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COVID-19 lockdown stressed all ages, but in different ways

 


Feeling younger buffers older adults from stress, protects against health decline

 
 
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Touch is our language

Selling an established massage therapy practice: Reflect, evaluate and transition

Someday you will stop practicing. It may be difficult to imagine now, but you will retire due to age, overuse or change of circumstances. What will happen to your practice? Do you plan to shutter, and direct your patients to practitioners in the area, or might you capture inherent value in the practice you have worked hard to cultivate?

It remains to be seen how many RMTs will retire this year…the pandemic has likely forced the hand of many to consider their position under the new requirements. According to the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario Annual Report 2019, 5.11% – or 765 – massage therapists left the profession that year. The same report demonstrates a quarter (26%) of RMTs are at the entry-level 1-5 years looking to get a foothold, some perhaps a practice to invest in.
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RMTAO Education Conference

Location: VIRTUAL
June 13+14
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