Posted:Wednesday, February 1, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Massage Therapy Foundation and Canadian Massage Therapy Association
Enter into a brand new partnership
(Evanston, Illinois, February 1, 2023) The Massage Therapy Foundation (MTF) proclaims a brand new partnership with the Canadian Massage Therapy Association (CMTA). This new collaboration permits each organizations to collectively create new alternatives to broaden the worldwide influence of MTF’s sources for therapeutic massage remedy analysis, neighborhood service and academic efforts. This partnership will profit each nonprofit stakeholders and the worldwide therapeutic massage remedy occupation. CMTA pledges an annual $10,000 Canadian greenback contribution to MTF to help the Foundation’s actions, together with, however not restricted to, MTF’s instructional choices, Massage.Net (a hands-on analysis community), the International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (IJTMB), analysis and repair tasks, case report contests and academic sources; thus changing into a President’s Circle Supporter.
“The whole MTF Board of Trustees is deeply grateful for CMTA’s beneficiant dedication, monetary help and human sources in implementing this partnership. We are excited to accomplice with them in order that collectively we are able to elevate consciousness throughout Canada of the packages and sources the MTF has obtainable for Canadian therapeutic massage therapists to make use of of their practices, faculties and communities,” stated MTF President, Adrienne F. Asta, BA, LMT.
“CMTA and its provincial member associations are delighted to enter into this new partnership with MTF. We are eager and excited to begin creating and supporting collaborative projects and learning resources as our collaborative efforts move into the future,” stated CMTA President, Gordon MacDonald.
About the Massage Therapy Foundation
Massage Therapy Foundation is a 501(c)3 public charity that helps scientific analysis, training, and neighborhood service for the therapeutic massage therapist occupation. The Foundation has established and printed an open-access, peer-reviewed educational journal and offers studying sources for therapeutic massage therapists, educators, and college students. MTF is an unbiased group that promotes worldwide scientific and technical cooperation by grants, sources, coaching and companies.
About the Canadian Massage Therapy Association
CMTA is a nationwide affiliation consisting of 10 provincial therapeutic massage remedy associations. Formed formally in 1991, CMTA works collectively to advertise therapeutic massage remedy and strives to make sure that its member associations meet the very best requirements of training and follow in offering therapeutic massage remedy to the general public. CMTA advocates on behalf of the occupation with the federal government, insurers and the general public for the therapeutic massage remedy occupation to be acknowledged as an integral accomplice in well being look after Canadians. CMTA is the nationwide voice of the therapeutic massage remedy occupation in Canada with the purpose of uniting, strengthening and advancing the occupation.
For extra data contact:
Gini Ohlson, Executive Director, 847.905.1520, gohlson@massagetherapyfoundation.org or
Marla Gamze, Communications/Development Manager, 847.905.1635, mgamze@massagetherapyfoundation.org