Learn more about your profession! Explore a discussion of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the massage therapy profession and how the profession can improve the landscape for clients/patients and for those who feel called to work within this field. bit.ly/2IAcOx9

Two Days Away! Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 1pm CST, join MTF and AFMTE for a webinar showcasing educational resources for educators and students. Register today: register.gotowebinar.com/register/68960…

A new issue of IJTMB has just been published! Read more about a new Research Agenda for the profession, hand self-shiatsu for sleep, practice-based research networks for MTs, and other fascinating topics here: buff.ly/2ZLiAim

I forgot to share this at the time, but it was wonderful for Multimed Inc to spotlight the IJTMB and myself as editor in their newsletter. It's been great working with them over the years. is.gd/mMzd96

The effectiveness of Chair Massage on Stress and Pain in Oncology #research #massagetherapy IJTMB bit.ly/3BHCQEG

A new issue of IJTMB has been released! Learn more about how massage therapy can benefit those with post-COVID symptoms, low back pain, caregivers, and others; check out all new articles in IJTMB Vol 15 No 1: ijtmb.org

“Patients with chronic non-specific neck pain were randomly assigned to cupping massage or a wait list control. The intervention group received 5 cupping massages on a twice-weekly basis while the control patients continued their usual treatments.” pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28219058/

Check out RMTBC 's upcoming conference in Vancouver to learn more about current research and the future direction of MT rehabilitative care: rmtbc.ca/media-events/e…

“Our study aimed to compare the influence of infant massage...on defecation frequency & consistency, determine the effectiveness & safety of [IM] in the treatment of infant functional constipation, & obtain high-quality clinical evidence.” pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34178921/ #MassageMonday

A new issue of IJTMB has just been released! Explore new articles about the impact of COVID-19 on MT education, MT for chronic pain, work-related pain in Canadian MTs, a case report on adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, and more! Check out Vol 15 No 3 today: ijtmb.org

New IJTMB! Welcome Exec Editor Amanda Baskwill, read research about MT for plantar fasciitis, shoulder pain, & cardiac function, an education piece about MT & 1st trimester miscarriage, & critical commentary on human trafficking/sexual harassment regs: ijtmb.org

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New IJTMB! Read an editorial on the importance of peer review, research articles about MT for fibromyalgia, carpal tunnel, & neck pain, and a response to the previous issue’s commentary on human trafficking/sexual harassment regulations. Check it out here: ijtmb.org

Celebrate 15 Years of IJTMB! Read about: MT for patients with neurological injury, post C-section pain, & knee osteoarthritis, a tool for evaluating patient-centered outcomes & a new MT outcome measure for children receiving hematopoietic cell transplant: ijtmb.org

“To mobilize scar myofascial release technique and massage were applied... The outcome measures included a numerical pain rating scale (NPRS), range of motion, manual must testing, and lower extremity functional scale.”#MassageMonday ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

New issue of IJTMB released! Read about: Opportunities, limitations, and ethical considerations of AI in MT & beyond, MT for pelvic girdle pain in pregnancy, and a commentary on using degree-based education to grow MT research capability in New Zealand: ijtmb.org

A new issue of IJTMB has been released! Read an editorial about connecting research to practice, a qualitative study of experienced orthopedic MTs, a study on potential benefits of MT in long COVID care, & commentary on the use of PBRNs. Check it out here: ijtmb.org

Becoming a peer reviewer for IJTMB is an excellent way to volunteer time to benefit your profession and receive continuing education credit. Outstanding peer reviews increase the quality of material available in this free, open-access publication: ijtmb.org/index.php/ijtm…

A new issue of IJTMB has been released! Read how IJTMB’s Practice section creates opportunities to share clinical experiences, and check out new research on massage for knee joint position sense, low-back pain and function, and Lumbar Lordosis: ijtmb.org