The RMT Education Project is Helping people manage sports injuries with confidence through creative and innovative health education.
This blog features post on massage therapy, acupuncture, myofascial release, pain science, cupping, IASTM, sports massage, deep tissue massage.
The RMT Education Project is an initiative that is working to promote the benefits of massage therapy to an international audience. In this post I have to put together curated selection of videos, articles, and podcasts that will help massage therapists establish an online presence and grow their personal learning network.
If you find the resources helpful I invite you to share it online.
Read MoreIf you don't feel like sorting through thousands of articles on PubMed I have put together a curated selection of open access article to make your life easier.
Read MoreMassage therapy is a clinically-oriented healthcare option that is used alongside standard medical care to help manage a number of symptoms. This post highlights systematic reviews and meta-analyses that support the use of massage therapy. Based on these systematic reviews massage therapy has a growing body of evidence supporting its effectiveness in reducing pain and improving health-related quality of life in a variety of health conditions and rehabilitation.
Read MoreTemporomandibular disorders encompasses a variety of conditions characterized by jaw pain, restricted jaw movement, and clicking or popping sounds in the jaw. Research supports the use of massage therapy as a treatment option for people with jaw pain and temporomandibular disorders.
Read MoreThe global health burden associated with musculoskeletal conditions continues to increase in both developing and developed countries. This is why my latest project has been to put together a series of resources that will help support the professional growth of massage therapists around the world.
Read MoreWith a rich history spanning thousands of years, different cultures throughout the Middle East, Europe, Americas, Africa and Asia have been utilizing massage to address a wide range of health issues. By combining the wisdom of ancient healing traditions with the evidence-based practices of modern science, we can develop a more comprehensive evidence-based whole-person approach to health and well-being. This approach would consider the complex interplay of biological, psychological, social, and environmental factors, promoting not only physical health but also mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Read More“Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
*This blog post is meant as an educational tool only. It is not a replacement for medical advice from a qualified and registered health professional.
Richard is a Registered Massage Therapist in Petrolia Ontario who is experienced in the assessment and treatment of sport injuries. Richard uses a Adaptive Manual therapy which means that myofascial release, acupuncture, cupping, sports massage and IASTM are used in an individualized one on one treatment.
