Christchurch 23rd – 25th July.
Pre-Conference workshops on Friday 23rd July.
Further details to come as available.
Membership to the site is free and it contains a host of useful resources for Massage Therapists. The free material includes weekly clinical tips, interviews of prominent figures in the worldwide industry, useful weblinks and special reports. The latest report documents some of the major outcomes and resources related to the 2nd International Fascia Research Congress held in Amsterdam.
Follow this link to Australasian College of Soft Tissue Therapy for more information.
click here to see a variety of emails about this organisation: Journal of Massage Science
Follow this link to Journal of Massage Science for more information.
This is a website for Manual Therapists – products, discussions, education
Follow this link to The Inside Out Website for more information.
look under 2009 publications to see The effect of massage on flexibility, comfort, efficiency and aerodynamic performance in time trial cycling: a single case study.
Follow this link to NZ Massage Therapy Research Centre for more information.
Soft tissue therapy (STT) is a website dealing with the assessment, treatment and management of soft tissue injury, pain and dysfunction.
Follow this link to Soft Tissue Therapy for more information.
The Massage Therapy Foundation comprises therapists, educators, members of professional organizations, vendors who sell supplies, and massage and bodywork clients. We support the Massage Therapy to promote the knowledge and understanding of massage. The Massage Therapy Foundation, a public charity, advances the profession through community service projects, research, and education.
Follow this link to Massage Therapy Foundation for more information.
The Touch Research Institute is dedicated to studying the effects of touch therapy. The TRIs have researched the effects of massage therapy at all stages of life, from newborns to senior citizens. In these studies theTRIs have shown that touch therapy has many positive effects.
Follow this link to Touch Research Institute for more information.
RMT’s are eligible to apply to become an approved massage provider to New Zealand Academy of Sport (NZAS). The Academy provides sports medicine and sports science support services to NZ’s elite athletes with massage being one of the services that carded athletes are eligible to receive. New NZAS massage providers are appointed on a needs basis only so even if you are an RMT, if the supply of massage services in your area is already met by existing Academy providers, the Academy is unlikely to make new appointments. Any queries can be directed to Pip Charlton, NZAS Massage Advisor via email on (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
The Therapeutic Massage Association (TMA) and The Massage Institute of NZ (MINZI) merged to form Massage New Zealand (MNZ) in 2006
Massage New Zealand is a member of the New Zealand Charter of Health Practitioners (NZCHP). MNZ members can become members of NZCHP. For further information please contact the Charter’s Office Manager Ph 09 414 5501 or email@healthcharter.org.nz.
Southern Cross Medical Care Society has a “Wellbeing” health insurance policy which includes “Wellbeing Modules”. These ‘add-ons’ give more tailored health cover, and include a “Body Care” Module.
From 1 July 2008 this Module permits members to claim up to $400.00 per year for Remedial Massage Therapy. This is defined as massage deemed medically necessary and undertaken by a RMT.
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