Advancing the Profession for a Healthier You

what's new workshops RMT/ACT Survey We want to hear from you! Complete the survey to help us to be successful in our request for tax exemption for RMT services Announcement: Executive Director of the RMTAO The Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO) Board of Directors would like to notify membership and stakeholders that Andrew Lewarne is no longer Executive Director and CEO of the RMTAO. RMTACT Update We’ve already had 3,800 supporters sign up to fight the HST on RMT services and we've set a goal to turn 3,800 supporters into 5,000 by Canada Day. CMTA Launches RMT/ACT to Fight for Tax Exemption The RMTAO, in conjunction with our partners in the Canadian Massage Therapist Alliance (CMTA), has launched a new website – www.RMTACT.ca. Massage Therapy Regulated in PEI Massage Therapy has been included as a Regulated Health Profession under the Prince Edward Island Regulated Health Professions Act. This means that individuals practicing massage therapy in PEI will, as of today, be considered regulated health professionals. RMTAO Queen’s Park Day Toronto, Ontario – November 26, 2018 - The Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario (RMTAO) held our first ever Queen’s Park Lobby Day on November 26, 2018. This event was an opportunity to meet with Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) from all political parties. Congratulations to our Student Case Report Winners! The winners of the first annual RMTAO Student Case Report contest have been chosen! The Hidden Cause of Low Back Pain: The Hip [COE] (09/08/2019) 9/8/2019 - triOS College - Windsor Speaker: Aaron Rutter, PT, BScPT, FCAMPT, CAFCI This one day practical course will focus on the therapist’s ability to recognize and treat hip dysfunctions which contribute to low back pain. Techniq...read more	Welcome to the RMTAO The Registered Massage Therapists’ Association of Ontario is the voice of the massage therapy profession in Ontario. Established in 1936, the RMTAO is a member-driven, not-for-profit association that provides leadership for and advocates on behalf of Ontario’s RMTs. The RMTAO provides education, information, and programming that encourages professional growth and high standards for RMTs. The Association also promotes the profession to the public, government, business and other professions. Read more…
	New and Noteworthy in the RMTAO Here's what new and noteworthy at the Registered Massage Therapists' Association of Ontario.
	RMTAO Continuing Education We offer a wide variety of courses across Ontario to meet your personal, professional and educational needs. We continuously update the courses we offer, and with our courses you can obtain CEUs, increase your standards of practice and remain current with a rapidly changing profession. Find out more...	Looking For A RMT? - RMTFind.com RMTFind.com is the RMTAO's referral service for members. If you are looking for an RMT in your area, visit RMTFind.com and type in your city or postal code and a list of Registered Massage Therapists will appear, along with their locations on a map.	Benefits of Massage Therapy Massage Therapy can be used for treatment of both acute and chronic conditions. It has proven beneficial for a wide variety of conditions, for people of all ages. Read more about the benefits of massage therapy.

About US

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The RMTAO exists in order to advance the massage therapy profession in Ontario. Improvements in the ability of Registered Massage Therapists to provide quality care will improve the health of the people of Ontario whom the profession serves.