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Top Gun: or is it?

There’s a bewildering array of tools on the market for massage therapists but how do you sort the multi-function scraper from the gua sha tool? Liz Sharkey provides some guidance.

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admin 11/04/2023

ARTG / Association of Massage Therapists / Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods / Cupping / Dry Needling / IASTM / Liz Sharkey / Massage Guns / TGA / Therapeutic Devices / Therapeutic Goods Administration /


When will AMT be hosting face-to-face events again?

When shall we 3500 meet again? In thunder, lightning or in rain? We’re still navigating our way through the hurley burley but we are actively working on bringing back in-person AMT events. Please read on …

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admin 21/03/2023

Accessibility / AMT / AMT annual conference / COVIDsafe / Equity / Face to face events / In-person training / Liz Sharkey / professional development / Rebecca Barnett /


AMT Chairperson Autumn 2022 Message

How well written are your treatment notes? Would they stand up to scrutiny in a courtroom? AMT Chairperson Subhadra Gerard is here to spell out the importance of record keeping.

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admin 30/03/2022

AMT / Chairperson / education / Fenton Green / Liz Sharkey / massage / massage therapist / massage therapy / record keeping / Subhadra Gerard / webinar /


5 Tips For Re-Opening

Fearful of re-opening after lockdown? Liz Sharkey shares her favourite coping tips.

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admin 14/10/2021

COVID-19 / COVIDsafe / Liz Sharkey / Re-open / resources / suggestions / tips /


Respect the Difference

Liz Sharkey shares how she has made her treatment room more respectful and inclusive.

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admin 04/05/2021

body language / communication / diversity / inclusivity / language / Liz Sharkey / respect /


Meet the AMT Biosecurity Committee

Why would anyone volunteer to be on an industry committee? Meet the bloody legends of the AMT Biosecurity Committee to find out.

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admin 28/04/2021

AMT Biosecurity Planning Committee / biosecurity committee / Colin Rossie / COVID-19 / Dave Moore / Greg Heard / Lesley Carter / Liz Sharkey / Rebecca Barnett / Shar Bakken / Subhadra Gerard /


Am I a Fraud?

What happens when you realise everyone else knows everything and you know nothing?

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admin 10/02/2021

belonging / fraud / Imposter Syndrome / impostor syndrome / Liz Sharkey / mentor /


Working From Home

Massage therapists have been operating as work from home businesses way before everyone was forced to raid Officeworks in a pandemic but is it as easy as pushing the sofa over and setting up a treatment table?

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admin 11/11/2020

home business / home-based / home-based clinic / Liz Sharkey / massage / massage therapy / workplace health and safety /


A short summary of the AMT Virtual Conference 2020

Did you miss the AMT Virtual Conference 2020? Oh boy, did you miss a good’un. Never fear though, we’re here to give you the abbreviated version with or without snacks.

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admin 26/10/2020

Alison Sim / Angie Clerc-Hawke / Daniel Wonnocott / Dr Mary O'Keeffe / Dr Shelley Keating / Fenton Green / Liz Sharkey / Michelle McKerron / Tim Clark /


A Bit of Compassion

Liz Sharkey shares her experience of being in lockdown and the isolation felt within Melbourne. What can other Australians learn from her experience?

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admin 13/08/2020

compassion / COVID-19 / Liz Sharkey / Lockdown / mask /


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