Events:
Two 2-hour education sessions detailing Massage Therapy Foundation initiatives: one about MassageNet and its Case Series Study, and on the about MTF’s AMTA-funded grant to the Center for Victims of Torture, supporting research in severe trauma populations.
Large MTF Research Poster Session with 27 expected posters, including one featuring MassageNet.
MTF has a featured symposium in which rehabilitation research teams will learn how to prepare competitive research proposals for MTF Research Grants and Research Support Awards.
Call for Papers for IJTMB Special Issue on Massage & Pain:
The International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (IJTMB) seeks submissions for a special issue on Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork for Pain Management and Pain Science. The issue will showcase the potential for massage and bodywork to impact the understanding, treatment, and lived experience of pain, as well as quality of life and overall wellness.
IJTMB invites researchers, educators, practitioners, students, and advocates to submit original research, case reports, literature reviews, commentaries, and more (please see full description).
The submission deadline is December 31, 2026.
Read more about the submission requirements: https://bit.ly/43z6j4n
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