RMTAO Blog
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Advocacy Update - LHINs, Ministry of Health
Local Health Integration Networks
Andrew Lewarne, Executive Director and CEO of the RMTAO, met with representatives from the Toronto Central Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) on March 26, 2018. … more
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Infographic: Massage Therapy and Headaches
This infographic promotes massage therapy to relieve headaches. This includes types of headaches, exercises heat vs. cold and ways that massage therapy can help relieve your headache pain. … more
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Advocacy Update - Meetings at Queen's Park
On March 6, 7 and 8, 2018, Andrew Lewarne, Executive Director and CEO of the RMTAO, met with various MPPs, Ministers, Critics, and staffers at Queen's Park to discuss the inclusion of massage therapy … more
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Advocacy Update – Hospice Palliative Care Ontario
As a result of the meeting with John Fraser, MPP on Feburary 22, 2018, Andrew Lewarne, Executive Director and CEO of the RMTAO met with the President and CEO of Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) … more
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Advocacy Update - Meeting with John Fraser, MPP
On February 22, 2018, RMTAO Executive Director Andrew Lewarne met with John Fraser, the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care and the Member of Provincial Parliament … more
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Infographic: Massage Therapy for Temporomandibular Disorders
Infographic about the benefits of massage therapy for temporomandibular disorders. This infographs outlines muscles to keep in mind, exercises and the benefits of massage therapy for this condition. … more
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Advocacy Update - Home Care Ontario
On February 7th, 2018 Andrew Lewarne, Executive Director and CEO of the RMTAO, met with Sue VanderBent, CEO of Home Care Ontario, to discuss challenges and opportunities in providing home care in … more
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National Environmental Scan of Massage Therapy
In 2016, the Canadian Massage Therapist Alliance (CMTA), in the role of a nationwide alliance of Canadian massage therapy associations contracted Monkeytree Creative to conduct an environmental scan … more
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CMTO Clarification Regarding New Standards
The CMTO drafted new Standards of Practice relating to Maintaining Professional Boundaries and Preventing Sexual Abuse, which were released by the College on June 6, 2017 for feedback. The Board of … more
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Massage Therapy for Work-Related Pain
We spend a lot of time at work, and sometimes work can lead to injuries that negatively impact every element of our lives. It can be our work tasks, or the way we do them, that have a lasting … more