Today’s presentation at AMTA-IL was great! Gini Ohlson of the Massage Therapy Foundation and I gave a presentation on the Foundation and there were many questions asked, including one about MassageNet! We anticipate another wave of new user registrations following [...]
My presentation at MBGH went well today. Participants were engaged in the presentation. Massage seems to be one of their favorite and most commonly used CAM therapies. I even received two [...]
The AMTA released an updated Industry Fact Sheet on the Massage Therapy profession. The summary report addresses profession-wide issues such as “Who Is Today’s Massage Therapist?” information for those considering “Massage Therapy as a career,” regulatory information and more. The Fact Sheet is publicly available on the [...]
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MassageNet users may be interested in the following massage research conference:
The Massage Therapy Foundation is now offering an opportunity to submit late breaking abstracts for oral presentations and posters at the 2013 International Massage Therapy Research Conference. Submission deadline is December 10, 2012. Learn more [...]
Update 16 Jan 2013: The Massage Therapy Foundation covered this story in a blog post today.
Dr. Jerrilyn Cambron, founder of MassageNet, has been elected President-Elect of the Massage Therapy Foundation. She will serve as [...]
MassageNet.org has over 600 registered users from 17 countries around the world. Most members are massage therapists, but many are researchers and massage students. Today, MassageNet.org is pleased to announce updated demographic maps.
The new maps are larger, live and interactive: As new users register, the maps is updated within seconds. [...]
We are pleased to announce a new design for the MassageNet website. The new site is built using WordPress and allows for easier, more frequent updating to the site, along with better user management. We welcome your feedback; please contact us today and let us know what you think.
MassageNet is pleased to announce that Dr. Jerrilyn Cambron, MassageNet Founder, will be presenting at the AMTA 2012 Convention in Raleigh, NC. Her discussion panel is titled, “Mission possible: Become a Massage Therapy Researcher.” She will highlight research topics including the importance of
The Massage Therapy Foundation and the Associated Bodywork and Massage Professions (ABMP) are currently offering a free workshop, “Teaching Research Literacy.” (ABMP page; Foundation page) The workshop is open to “massage educators,” including “massage program teachers, school owners, and massage school administrators,” or anyone part of their “
From our Facebook Page- Untitled 07 Jun 2013Dr. Cambron Presents at International Massage Therapy Research Conference - National University...www.nuhs.eduNational University's Dr. Jerilyn Cambron recently gave two presentations and facilitated several other activities and group sessions at the International Massage Therapy Research Conference in Boston. […]
- Untitled 05 Jun 2013Research Exclusive: Self-Massage Improves Symptoms of Knee Osteoarthritiswww.massagemag.comPeople diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis who applied a self-massage protocol to the quadriceps muscle twice weekly for about 12 weeks exhibited significant improvements on the Western Ontario and McMaster's Osteoarthritis Index, particularly in regard to pain, st […]
- Case study in JBMT: Massage therapy reduced essential tremor symptoms in 63-year... 31 May 2013Case study in JBMT: Massage therapy reduced essential tremor symptoms in 63-year-old female, using Swedish massage techniques, myofascial release and hydrotherapy heat applications in five weekly 60-min treatment sessions. Available online 25 May 2013. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1360859213000569http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti […]
- Congratulations to Christopher A. Moyer for raising 115% of targeted funds to co... 31 May 2013Congratulations to Christopher A. Moyer for raising 115% of targeted funds to complete his research project on the effects of Massage Therapy on the autonomic nervous system! We look forward to hearing more about your research at 2013 AMTA National Convention in September. https://www.microryza.com/projects/how-does-a-session-of-massage-therapy-affect-the-au […]
- This month in JBMT, weekly massage therapy improved self-efficacy in 8 patients... 21 May 2013This month in JBMT, weekly massage therapy improved self-efficacy in 8 patients with multiple sclerosis, compared with 7 controls. The effects were noted within 4 weeks of the 8 week treatment, and lasted another four weeks after treatment ceased. However, eight weeks after receiving massage, there was no lasting effect. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbmt.2013 […]
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