RMTAO Blog
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Seven Ways to Make Your Practice More Inclusive
You want your patients to feel welcome in your practice regardless of their race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, body size, or any other factor. If patients feel excluded or … more
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Massage Therapy for Hip Pain
About 10% of the general population experiences hip pain, but that number can increase with age. Hip pain can become chronic and can interfere with even basic activities like sitting, standing or … more
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Guideline to STRiVE Requirements
By November 30, 2022, all RMTs must complete and submit the following as part of the CMTO STRiVE continuing education requirements.
E-Learning Module introducing the new risk-based approach to … more
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Tips for Treating Fall Injuries
It may not seem like it, but the weather is starting to get cooler and soon the leaves will begin to change colour and the smell of pumpkin spice will fill the air. There’s a lot of great things … more
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MTAW 2022- Social Media Shareables
You can share these posts during Massage Therapy Awareness Week to highlight the different ways massage therapy can help people get back to the activities they love, and more comfortably live their … more
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Massage Therapy Awareness Week 2022
Massage Therapy Awareness Week is October 23-29, 2022, and this year to celebrate the RMTAO will be focusing on the different ways massage therapy can get people back to the activities that are … more
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Call for Nominations - RMTAO Board of Directors
The Board of Directors has issued a Call for Nominations for up to three (3) positions of Director on the Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario's (RMTAO) Board of Directors. This Call … more
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Massage Therapy for Temporomandibular Disorders
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) are not particularly uncommon, affecting up to 15% of adults and 7% of adolescents. Symptoms can include jaw pain, jaw stiffness or even locking and clicking of the … more
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Massage therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome, caused by compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel, is the most prevalent peripheral nerve entrapment disease, affecting around 5% of the population. Certain … more
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How to Raise Your Rates Without Losing Patients
When is the last time you raised your rates for massage therapy? Are you unsure when or how to raise your rates? Are you afraid that a price increase might drive your patients away? This article will … more