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AMT Timeline of COVID19 events

Wondering what we have been up to over the past 6 weeks?

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admin 23/04/2020

AMT / Association of Massage Therapists / COVID19 / pandemic / Public health /


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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admin 05/02/2020

AMT / AMT membership benefit / colleagues / community / Formal Mentoring Program / Mentoring / Networking / professional development /


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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admin 21/11/2019

AMT / AMT Code of Practice / Massage therapy definition / Regulation / Standards /


Welcome to the new PD!

AMT is pleased to announce the details of the new professional development scheme we will be rolling out next year. We encourage all AMT members to read the just-released 2020 Professional Development Guide and throw some questions our way.

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admin 16/10/2019

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Is massage therapy part of Australia’s national pain plan?

The Australian Government has just released the National Strategic Action Plan for Pain Management 2019. We think Massage Therapists can and should play a role. Read on …

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admin 18/06/2019

AMT / COAG / Department of Health / Greg Hunt / Health Ministers / massage therapy / Massage Therapy Workforce / National Strategic Plan for Pain Management / pain management /


Are we there yet?

AMT has announced its 2019-2024 Strategic Plan. But what does this mean for AMT members? CEO Rebecca Barnett explains.

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admin 15/05/2019

advocate / AMT strategic plan / AMT vision / continuing education / Mentoring / mentoring scheme / Public health / Rebecca Barnett / strategic plan /


News flash: Department of Health announces new Natural Therapies Review

Six days after the new private health insurance legislation came into effect removing a number of natural therapies from the private health insurance rebate, the Department of Health has announced an updated review of Natural Therapies.

Confused? So are we …

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admin 08/04/2019

Greg Hunt / health funds / Natural Therapies Review / PHI / PHI rebate / Yes Minister /


Modality Jiggery Pokery*

AMT recently had some dialogue with Federal Health Minister, Greg Hunt regarding the April 1 changes to private health insurance rules. Rebecca Barnett reports that we might be scratching our heads even more now.

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admin 21/03/2019

Animal Farm / Department of Health / Greg Hunt / health fund provider / health funds / Healthcare real estate / Pilates / Rebecca Barnett / remedial massage /


Update: AMT Mentoring Program

AMT’s pilot mentoring scheme officially opens on Monday 10 October. Here’s a brief update on how the pilot has unfolded to date.

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admin 04/10/2018

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Announcement: Launch of the AMT mentoring scheme

This is it! The announcement you’ve all been waiting for. AMT’s mentoring scheme is set to open in one week, on Wednesday 29 August. It’s the culmination of nearly two years research and development, and we can’t wait to get started. Read on …

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admin 22/08/2018

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