Basics of
Research Literacy
The
Massage Therapy Foundation has teamed up
with Education Training Solutions to offer
Basics of Research Literacy, an online
Continuing Education Class for massage
therapists and educators.
View details and register.
Massage therapist Rosemary Chunco says,
"This course
is a vital first step for every therapist
wishing to be informed by research..."
MTF Releases ‘Rise’ and ‘Shine’ Music CDs
The Massage Therapy Foundation is pleased to
announce the release of two musical albums,
titled Rise and Shine,
available on CD exclusively through Massage
Warehouse. Both albums are composed of music
created by musicians in the massage therapy
profession. The Rise album includes a
wide variety of musical genres including
acoustic, bluegrass, and light rock. The
Shine album is comprised of songs
suitable for relaxation or to be played
during a massage. All of the artists on both
albums donated their songs in support of the
Foundation and its work. You can purchase
the albums
here.
Our 20th Anniversary Gift
to You - The 2010 Massage Therapy Foundation
Annual Report
We're
delighted to announce that the
2010 Massage Therapy Foundation Annual
Report is now available to you
in digital format.
In a move to be financially and
environmentally responsible, the Massage
Therapy Foundation is publishing its Annual
Report online for the first time.
Visit massagetherapyfoundation.org/2010annualreport to
learn how your generous donation to the
Foundation was utilized, read about the
recipients of our 2010 Grants and Awards,
and view your name on our Honor Roll of
Donors.
Not listed? Now is your chance to
join the 2011 MTF Honor Roll of Donors! Make
your one time or recurring monthly donation.
Donate Now.
Research
Grants
The
recipient of our 2011 Research Grant has
been announced. Katharina Wiest of CODA,
Inc. was awarded $29,998 for her study
“Massage Impact on Chronic Pain in Opioid
Dependent Patients.”
You can read the full summary here.
We are now
accepting proposals for our 2012 Research
Grants. The deadline is March 1, 2012.
Research Grant application guidelines and
resources.
Community
Service Grants
We are now accepting
applications for our 2012 Community Service
Grants. The MTF will award a grant of up to
$5,000 to individuals working with
organizations who seek to provide massage
therapy to underserved populations. The
deadline is April 1, 2012.
Community Service Grant application
guidelines and resources.
Conference Proceedings Now Available
The Massage
Therapy Foundation presented the second “Highlighting Massage
Therapy in Complementary and Integrative Medicine (CIM) Research” conference
from May 13-15, 2010 in Seattle, WA. This three-day conference brought together
massage and manual therapy practitioners, educators, CIM researchers, allied
health professionals, and others interested in massage research. Current
research related to massage and manual therapies was presented, with a special focus on
translational research and
public
health.
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Handling
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Save The Date
Save the Date for the "2013 International Massage Therapy Research Conference –
Presented by the Massage Therapy Foundation." This conference, formerly known as
the "Highlighting Massage Therapy in Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Research Conference," will take place April
25-27, 2013, in historic Boston, Massachusetts
...
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