As of January 1, 2025, the Association has updated the CMMOTA Membership Requirement – Continuing Education Credits Policy to allow members to earn Continuing Education Credits (CECs) for attending [...]
A Friendly Reminder: Documentation—It’s Not Just Paperwork, It’s Protection It is the professional responsibility of all massage or manual osteopathic therapists to maintain client records for at least 10 [...]
Too Many Emails? We Get It. We know inboxes can feel like a never-ending buffet—some things you want to eat up (like course announcements and sweet partner perks), and [...]
In the past we have had numerous questions from members surrounding what is meant by Stand-Alone treatments, and how receipts are supposed to be written when a stand-alone treatment [...]
It is with great pleasure that we officially provide notice that this years Annual General Meeting will be held virtually on May 30, 2025 from 2 PM – 6 [...]
Click Here to access the Members Policy and Procedure Handbook. Below we have outlined changes and additions or deletions to our policy handbook since the March 11, 2025 Edition. [...]
In December 2024, CMMOTA updated its receipt issuance policy, splitting it into three separate policies based on professional designations. On May 6, 2025 the Board provided a significant change regarding [...]
Board Nominations are closed. The next scheduled board nomination process will open in 2026.The Association is looking for 2 members to fill open positions on the Board. If becoming a [...]
As a reminder, you have 60 days from the date that your program was completed to submit the required documents. Failure to do so will result in your membership [...]
We currently have members that practice in all provinces and territories throughout Canada. Our members enjoy the freedom of traveling and working within non regulated provinces throughout Canada without a [...]
Welcome to CMMOTA! As a new member, navigating our association's resources and understanding your responsibilities is essential for a successful professional journey. Here’s a guide to help you get started: [...]
The information that you include on receipts is vitally important because it is the written record for payment of treatment, and it is essential that you have the right information [...]
CMMOTA members are all responsible for meeting certain membership requirements. These include: • Keeping your Standard First Aid and Level “C” CPR certification up to date. • Ensuring that [...]
The term “DTR” – short for Define The Relationship – can feel a bit intimidating, but it’s something that naturally comes up in every relationship. And with the new [...]
This is a question that comes up frequently. CMMOTA has an Anti-Discrimination Policy and has recently updated its Standards of Practice for Massage Therapists. In light of recent conversations [...]
We’re Here to Help! At CMMOTA, we’re committed to providing great service to our members. Whether you have questions about best practices, Partner Perks, CECs, billing, or anything else—we’re [...]
Whether you are a seasoned therapist, or just new to practice, rejected health insurance claims can happen. If you have a client that comes back to you because their [...]
We know most people move at some point—whether it’s your home, your business, or both. When that time comes, please remember to update your contact information with CMMOTA. It’s [...]
It is inevitable – at some point in time you will leave your current place of practice, whether that means moving to a new practice location, or retiring. Sometimes [...]
Click Here to access the Members Policy and Procedure Handbook. Below we have outlined changes and additions or deletions to our policy handbook since the January 21, 2025 Edition. [...]
We’ve just started a new CEC Cycle, bringing some changes to our CEC requirements and how you can earn credits. Our goal is to make it easier for you [...]
Find CMMOTA Resources Easily! Looking for back issues of Knead to Know, editable sample forms, or key policy documents? You’ll find them all in CMMOTA Resources, available in your [...]
Keep Your Workplace Information Up to Date! Life changes, and so do workplaces! Whether you’ve moved to a new clinic, or added another treatment location, it’s important [...]
Initial Intake Form The purpose of the Intake form is to provide Massage Therapist and Manual Osteopathic Therapist members with health history information needed from their client to mindfully [...]
When it comes to answering the question “How much should I charge for Client Records?" there are several factors that you need to consider: Consent & Legal Requirements • [...]
