Policy

This policy does not apply to Registered Massage Therapist members of CMMOTA. All Registered Massage Therapist members must follow the rules and guidelines of the legislated regulatory college in the [...]

Purpose: • To provide clarity on the Powers, Duties, Responsibilities of Directors in regard to CMMOTA Bylaw Articles 4.2., 4.5., 7.1., and 7.5. and to provide expectations related to the [...]

Purpose: • To establish policy surrounding the Membership Requirement to pay membership fees in accordance with CMMOTA Bylaw 3.3.. Policy: 1. Full Massage Therapist Members, Full Manual Osteopathic Therapist Members, [...]

Purpose: • To provide clarity surrounding what spa therapist members are to provide to their clientele by way of receipt for service(s) and/or product(s) provided. • This policy only applies [...]

In those cases where a massage therapist member is a registered member of the Regulatory College in the jurisdiction in which they practice, this policy does not apply, as the [...]

In those cases where a massage therapist member is a registered member of the Regulatory College in the jurisdiction in which they practice, this policy does not apply, as the [...]

In those cases where a massage therapist member is a registered member of the Regulatory College in the jurisdiction in which they practice, this policy does not apply, as the [...]

Purpose: • To establish conduct expectations for members, and response expectations from staff should instances of verbal abuse arise. Policy: 1. Verbal abuse of staff by a member, or potential [...]

Guidelines for Best Practice: Updated January 21, 2025 Preface The Canadian Massage and Manual Osteopathic Therapists Association (CMMOTA) defines massage therapy in practice, as the assessment, treatment and prevention of [...]

Purpose: • To provide policy surrounding the carrying of monetary credit balances as a result of overpayment, refund, or monetary credit awarded as part of a contest or incentive program. [...]

Purpose: • To establish clear guidelines for the submission of education documents for the purpose of attaining membership, and subsequent membership class upgrading, as not all schools provide graduation certificates [...]

Purpose: • To provide guidance to members who through their clinical practice become aware of or suspect that an individual is experiencing some form of abuse. Policy: 1. In Canada, [...]

Purpose: • To provide clear written standards for moving from active to inactive membership, and vice versa, and to clarify membership responsibilities which are required to be fulfilled where a [...]

Purpose: • To establish clear guidelines surrounding the upgrading of membership from student to higher classes of membership following the completion of a massage or manual osteopathic therapy program, and [...]

Purpose: • To provide the information which is required by CMMOTA so that Administration may approve any school from whom a potential Member has graduated, and in order that those [...]

Purposes: • The Association strives to create a community free from the bonds of discrimination. This community is built on respect, inclusivity, and diversity for its members, employees, and [...]

Purpose:• To provide guidance on when, how, and what information may be provided to third parties including professional liability insurance providers, any level of government in Canada, health insurance companies, [...]

Purpose: • To provide written guidance for the establishment of Association Policy, and the establishment of procedures surrounding approved policy. The Association’s policies and procedures are meant to be living [...]

Purpose: • This policy sets out matters specifically reserved for determination by the Board of Directors and those matters delegated to the Executive Director. The functions exercised by the Board [...]

Purpose: • To provide rules surrounding campaigning by nominees during the campaign period leading up to the election for Board Positions at the Annual General Meeting. Policy: 1. The [...]

Purpose: • To provide clarification on the Standards of Practice Statement “Ensures that all equipment is cleaned, inspected and maintained on a regular basis. A written record of all repairs, [...]

Guidelines for Best Practice: Updated August 17, 2020 Preface Manual Osteopathic Practice is therapy that focuses on treating the whole body as a unit, rather than the sum of its [...]