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Intuitively, it seems logical that the magnitude of disruption caused by the pandemic should generate many memorable moments of this time in our lives. Nevertheless, many people report anecdotally that their memory of life under lockdown is poor. And many of us experienced an increase in forgetfulness during the months of social isolation.
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Concussion is a critical public health concern. Up to 30 per cent of children and adults will have persistent problems after concussion that lower their quality of life and hinder their return to work, sport, school and other activities.
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Previous research has shown that low physical activity and greater time spent sitting are associated with a higher risk of death. Does risk change if a person is genetically predisposed to live a long life?
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Kick off the virtual RMTAO conference on October 23 with our engaging keynote presenter Dr. Brian Goldman. Dr. Goldman is the bestselling author of "The Power of Kindness", host of CBC Radio's White Coat, Black Art, and veteran emergency room physician. His presentation investigates why kindness is essential to our well-being. This keynote starts a jam-packed day of educational opportunities focusing on achieving excellence in massage therapy practice.
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It’s easy to forget that something as simple and restorative as a massage can be an intimidating experience. For clients new to massage therapy as a modality, the unknowns can be walked through and discussed during informed consent. For some clients, previous negative outcomes from massage treatments, chronic pain, muscle guarding and unexpected triggers can be the root of anxiousness. Here is how we can professionally and delicately treat a weary client.
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This clinical textbook will update the reader on the relevant anatomy, known biomechanics, clinical assessment, musculoskeletal conditions and treatment of the thorax and how these relate to the function of the whole body. An integrated biopsychosocial model (the Integrated Systems Model – ISM) will be highlighted in this text and used as a foundation for clinicians to organize their knowledge from multiple sources. The text emphasizes the current suggestion from the evidence that treatment be individualized and that clinical reasoning form the basis for treatment decisions.
Richly illustrated with 3D-rendered colour anatomical drawings, and over 250 clinical photographs, The Thorax: An integrated approach is the definitive manual on the thorax for all bodyworkers helping patients improve mobility and control of the trunk.
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October 13 - 16th
Massage Therapy Association of Manitoba (MTAM): Join Denise Drisdelle BA, RMT for this 4-day classroom course that covers the original Dr. Vodder Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) strokes and their application to each body part, including the neck, face, arms, legs, nape, back, buttocks, chest and abdomen. These techniques can be applied to many conditions, for example, a sprained ankle on day 1 of injury, skin conditions like acne, sinus congestion, digestive issues, acute injuries, MVAs and concussions.
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Oct. 23
The theme for the 2022 virtual conference will be Excellence in Practice and will focus on all the elements required to build and maintain a successful massage therapy practice. This will be a one-day virtual conference including a keynote presentation, panel discussion and three concurrent sessions divided into three streams – Business Strategies, Interprofessional Collaboration and Building an Evidence-Based Practice. This is a great opportunity to expand your knowledge, connect with your peers and get advice on new ways to improve your business.
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