07/30/2020
As massage therapists, we never want to come from a place of fear, but a little healthy fear can really help us when it comes to considering risk. MTs are thinking a lot about risk these days. Risk of working or not, and, of course, the risks within a range of client presentations.
07/22/2020
More than $100 billion in funds remain available to qualified borrowers who apply by August 8. Even if you practice by yourself and have no other employees, you likely are eligible, but you should not delay in contacting a local bank to start the application process.
07/16/2020
In this unprecedented pandemic environment, it is important that learning continues, even if it can’t happen in person. Upledger Institute's online educational platforms serve to fill the void of postponed or canceled classes due to social distancing, while providing a work-study-life balance.
07/16/2020
Pathology educator and author Ruth Werner recently had a conversation with Yaser Diab, MD, a hematologist working at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, DC, about abnormal coagulation associated with COVID-19 and how massage therapy might fit in the context of COVID-19 survivors and coagulopathy. Read the notes from their conversation here.
07/15/2020
Cal Cates and Kerry Jordan from Healwell provide an overview of what it’s like for massage therapists working in masks, from which masks to use to concerns about breathing.
07/15/2020
What does successful client communication look like? It involves active listening, foregoing judgment and assumptions, and clear direction.
07/09/2020
ABMP connected with epidemiologist Tessa Crume, PhD, an associate professor in the Epidemiology Department at the Colorado School of Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, to get her expert advice on this member’s question.
07/09/2020
ABMP has been proud to partner with pathology expert and leading educator Ruth Werner over the years. Ruth is an invaluable resource to the profession, and has been an amazing source of information and support during this COVID-19 pandemic, to our ABMP members especially.
07/01/2020
Epidemiologist Tessa Crume, PhD, shares her thoughts on whether it's safe to perform outcall massage services at the client's home.
06/29/2020
What is “emergency remote learning”? Join us in this latest episode of The ABMP Podcast’s series “Conversations in Quarantine” as authors and educators Whitney Lowe and Til Luchau discuss the quick adjustments continuing education providers have had to make for teaching/learning during COVID-19.
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