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    RMTAO Board of Directors Meeting with the CMTO

    On June 23, 2018, the RMTAO Board of Directors met with Corinne Flitton, Registrar, and Katherine Molnar, Director of Corporate Services, of the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario. The purpose … more

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    Infographic: Massage Therapy for Arthritis

    This infographic outlines the benefits of massage therapy for arthritis. This includes types of arthritis, symptoms that can be improved by massage therapy and what a massage therapy treatment for … more

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    Infographic: Massage Therapy and Pregnancy

    Infographic outlining the benefits of massage therapy during pregnancy. This infographic outlines the ways massage therapy can safely and effectively treat common symptoms associated with pregnancy. … more

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    Advocacy Update - Canadian Cancer Society

    On May 14, 2018, Andrew Lewarne, Executive Director and CEO of the RMTAO, met with the Director of Cancer Information and Support Services at the Canadian Cancer Society. The discussion was focused … more

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    2018 Federal Budget - Health-Related Announcements

    On February 27, 2018, the Minister of Finance Bill Morneau tabled his government’s third budget in the House of Commons.                                         

    The health-related … more

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    Advocacy Update - Meetings with MPPs and SCIO

    On April 9, 2018 Andrew Lewarne ED, RMTAO met with MPPs from all parties regarding ways to increase the access of Ontarians to massage therapy treatment. The discussions revolved around the … more

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    Ontario Budget 2018

    The Ontario Budget was released on March 28, 2018.                                                                     

    Highlights

    Through these increased supports, care providers will be … more

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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