Sexual misconduct is a serious issue that needs to be formally addressed in any organisation. In the healthcare industry, any sexual assault or inappropriate misconduct between staff, providers, and clients is against the law and carries severe consequences, including...
Massage therapists and other professionals who practice bodywork do amazing things for people. They can reduce muscle tension, improve circulation, stimulate the lymphatic system, lower stress hormones, increase joint mobility, improve flexibility, enhance recovery...
Have you been told that you have a gift for massage? Whether you’re always happy to give someone a friendly shoulder rub, or you’ve helped your friends out with their sports injuries, a career as a massage therapist could be a good move for you. Massage therapy is an...
As with any career change, it pays to do some homework and ask yourself if the field you wish to break into is right for you. Chances are, you’re already considering a career in massage therapy and need some answers to these extra questions to help you make a final...
It’s an unfortunate irony that massage therapy provides pain relief to others and yet, because of the repetitive nature of the work, many massage therapists suffer injuries and strains themselves during the course of their career. Here we look at the most common...
There are many reasons why people choose to become massage therapists, including the opportunity to help people, flexible working hours and relaxing work environments, often in some fairly exotic locations. In fact, for many people, it’s the absolute dream job!...
If you’ve always been intrigued by the world of massage therapy and the many benefits it can have, there are a few techniques that you can easily try out at home. Massage is a great practice to include in a treatment plan for the management of chronic pain and...
What’s in a name? Well, a lot when it comes to small business. Your business name sets the tone of your business and helps define what you have to offer. It’s the first impression someone has of your business, and it pays to get it right.Your business name should...
What does it mean to be a good massage therapist? Is it someone who always tailors their service to their clients’ individual needs? Is it someone who is friendly and knows how to effectively communicate with clients of all ages, backgrounds or cultures? Or is it...
When it comes to the success of your massage therapy clinic, your client relationships are everything. Attracting new clients is important, but generating ongoing business from existing clients is invaluable. Build rapport and pave the way for happy clients with these...