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It’s not stress that’s killing us, it’s hate: Maybe mindfulness can help

Experts believe that mindfulness offers a solution to intolerance because it promotes acceptance and subverts our knee-jerk reactions to defend our ingrained beliefs.


Workplaces can help promote exercise, but job conditions remain a major hurdle

To get more workers in all types of workplaces to be active, public health messaging must move away from making it only an individual’s responsibility to be more active. It should instead recognize the important role employers can play in creating the conditions for workers to focus on exercise.


Don’t ‘take it easy’ as you get older: Longer lives are tied to physical activity

Just about everyone knows that exercise is good for you. Some people can even rattle off reasons it keeps your muscles and joints strong, and how it fights off certain diseases. But how many people can tell you the story of why and how physical activity was built into human biology?
 
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RMT burnout

RMT burnout: Changing your schedule can free up much-needed vacation time

Patient treatment needs are the one thing that every healthcare provider should strive to put FIRST. To do everything we can within our ability as a therapist to help those who are seeking treatment. Without happy clients getting their clinical outcomes, we have no business. However, in that quest for providing the best for them, we tend to forget we also need to look after ourselves. Although we need clients to have a thriving business, if we do not spend time looking after what we need, both physically and mentally, we can’t provide any care for those patients, which results in no business. » Learn More
 
Podcasts + Webinars 
 

5 ways to diversify your income with remote care

During this free webinar, you’ll learn: 5 ways to increase your income without working in a clinic; How to adapt your practice to meet growing patient demand; The tools and costs associated with setting up you own remote practice in your community; 3 zero-cost marketing strategies to get started and grow your referrals » More info

Podcast: The role of empathy in massage

Are massage therapists properly equipped, in their training and informed by evidence, to respond appropriately to patient affect, particularly in advanced care situations? » Listen now