Responding to the COVID19 outbreak (take 2)
This is take 2 of our advice, guidance and information on how to respond to the novel coronavirus outbreak in a clinical context.
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Mythbusting: Does Massage Therapy Flush Toxins? Part 2
You’ve heard it so many times, it must be true. Massage really does vanquish the toxin demons. With the aid of her trusty Vodkamatic2000, Rebecca Barnett gives us the real story.
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Mythbusting: Does Massage Therapy Flush Toxins?
This blog, the latest in our mythbusting series, was a long time in the making. It involved hours of careful research synthesis and an unparalleled attention to detail. We recommend you make a cuppa and settle in for an engaging read.
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2020 AMT Mentoring Program
We are exceedingly pleased to announce that applications for AMT’s 2020 Mentoring Program will open soon. Read more about it here.
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Responding to the novel coronavirus outbreak
This update provides information and guidance for massage therapists on how to respond to the novel coronavirus outbreak in a clinical context.
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Massage in the Time of Bushfire Crisis
With vast amounts of southern and eastern Australia devastated by bushfires this summer, how can massage therapists provide best care to clients affected by bushfires, and how can they avoid becoming overwhelmed? Tim Clark is here to help.
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2020: Our training package qualifications in focus
There’s been a lot of rumours flying around about the proposed new Advanced Diploma of Massage. Rebecca Barnett attempts to set the record straight and articulates AMT’s formal position on the new qualification.
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Mythbusting: Massage Reduces Cortisol
Massage reduces cortisol levels! Or does it? Dan Wonnocott returns to bust another massage myth.
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The Opposite of Hurt
How easy is it to read “cancer” scribbled on an intake form, assemble our cancer knowledge and treat accordingly? But what about the person on the end of that diagnosis? What role do they have in treatment?
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Out with the old …
AMT has recently completed its annual review of the AMT Code of Practice. And this time around, we’ve made one really exciting change, beyond reviewing the currency of legislation that applies to the practice of massage therapy …
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