Can Massage Therapy Improve Mental Health?
Welcome to AMT’s first graphic story on the evidence-informed benefits of massage therapy.
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Focus on Research – May Edition
In this massage research update, AMT CEO Rebecca Barnett discusses pig massage, sports massage and should we be massaging hospitalised COVID-19 patients. Plus more!
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Focus on Research – February Edition
Our *new* Focus on Research feature has dropped its first episode. Put your critical thinking cap on and enjoy.
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Testing Massage Research
Is the value of massage only determined by the quality of the research? Scientist, educator and massage therapist Chris Wheeler shares his thoughts.
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Need to Vent(ilate)?
Liz Sharkey provides an update on ventilation of massage treatment rooms including information on air conditioner and fan use.
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Building the Foundation for Massage
How do we build our knowledge of massage? As with the proverbial paddling duck, it’s what’s going on beneath the surface that makes a difference, as Douglas Nelson introduces us to the Massage Therapy Foundation and its work.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a … Therapist?
How do we get our best results and communicate effectively with our colleagues and clients? Art of course, as Aran Bright explains.
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Shared Knowledge Shared Experience
Why should massage therapists embrace research? Massage Therapy Foundations President, Doug Nelson shares his thoughts and tells us how can we get involved in a current study about not working during COVID-19.
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The Guide to Accessing Research
Where do you find quality research about massage? How can you read the research? And how do you know if the research is a trusted, valuable source? Geoff Miller introduces us to finding research.
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Research and Massage
Dr Sarah Fogarty explains the different types of research and asks, what research into massage therapy do we want to see next.
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