ABMP Members Save with The Spa Mart’s Labor Day Sale

The Spa Mart is offering 15% off and FREE shipping on orders over $99. Stock up on treatment room essentials, PPE, and more! Sale ends at midnight on September 8. Activate your loyalty rewards account (instructions below) then access this discount.

When you register with your active membership ID on The Spa Mart’s website, you’ll automatically start earning points toward a 3 percent cash-back reward, which you can use toward more purchases, education, and more at TheSpaMart.com. If calling in an order by phone, please have your ABMP Member ID ready and indicate that you are an active ABMP member. Ph: 877-281-1772.

Sign up for your loyalty rewards account instructions. Please be sure to use your exact same name and email as your membership.

Learn more on the ABMP discounts page.

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News

Alaska Massage Board Remains Independent and Autonomous

Executive Order No. 129 sought to dissolve the Alaska Board of Massage Therapists and transfer its functions to the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED). The executive order was successfully overturned.

Gainful Employment Rules Compliance Updates

Over the past two weeks, the US Department of Education issued updates to the new “Gainful Employment” (GE) regulations for vocational programs published last fall. This web post addresses the updates to prepare school owners and educators ahead of the July 1, 2024, new GE rule effective date.

New Study Reconfirms the Benefits of Touch

A recent study found that touch interventions were effective in helping regulate cortisol levels, reducing feelings of depression in adults, and having other significant benefits.

Blog

ABMP CE Summit: Headaches

 Headaches.

Join us online Tuesday, April 30, 2024, for the ABMP CE Summit: Headaches, which take learners on a journey from understanding headaches to working with clients with headache pain using multiple modalities and techniques.

Benefits

Podcast: Cancer, Clots, and COVID—A Complicated Client

A client was recently treated for colon cancer—and it didn’t go well. She had surgical complications, a bout of sepsis, and more. Is massage therapy safe? We discuss on this episode of “I Have a Client Who . . .” Pathology Conversations with Ruth Werner.

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