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SUMMARY:Soap Notes
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: January 18\, 2027 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 1 CEC for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION: \nCome join Dr Jesse Reynolds and learn about Soap Notes. This course will cover: \nLegalities & Best Practices for Massage Therapists and Manual Osteopaths \nAccurate\, well-structured SOAP notes are more than just paperwork—they are essential for effective treatment\, professional credibility\, and legal protection. This course provides a comprehensive guide to mastering SOAP documentation\, ensuring your notes are clear\, compliant\, and legally sound. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nThe critical role of SOAP notes in client care\, insurance claims\, and legal protection.\nCommon documentation mistakes that could put your practice at risk—and how to avoid them.\nHow to write concise yet thorough notes that align with best practices.\nTips and tricks how to get your SOAP notes done in less time.\nThe legalities of record-keeping\, including consent forms\, HIPAA/PIPEDA compliance\, and court requests.\nElectronic vs. paper records: how to streamline your workflow with EHR systems.\n\nBy the end of this course\, you’ll have the confidence to write professional\, defensible SOAP notes that support both your clinical expertise and your business success. \nA bit more about Jess: \nDr. Jess Reynolds\, TCMD\, RAc\nJess Reynolds is a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine\, acupuncturist\, and educator with nearly two decades of experience in health and wellness. He is the founder of AIM Wellness Education\, where he develops continuing education courses for massage therapists\, acupuncturists\, and other allied health professionals. Jess specializes in making complex material practical and accessible\, blending traditional Chinese medicine\, modern science\, and clinical experience. He has taught thousands of practitioners across Canada through workshops and online programs\, and is passionate about helping wellness professionals build thriving\, sustainable practices. \nRefund Policy: \nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/soap-notes-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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SUMMARY:Pathologies of the Hip & Pelvis
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: January 28\, 2027 from 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 2.5 CEC for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION: \nHip and pelvic pain can be complicated. Is it the muscle? The fascia? The joint? The nervous system? Or a combination of several things? \nIn this practical\, clinically focused webinar\, we’ll explore some of the most common hip and pelvic presentations therapists encounter and\, more importantly\, how to decide what treatment approach may be appropriate for each one. \nThis isn’t just anatomy and theory. You’ll see practical demonstrations\, video demonstrations and treatment strategies that you can take straight into your treatment room and adapt for client home care. \nWe’ll Explore: \n\nSIJ dysfunction and why strength first\, stretch second can change your approach\nSacral torsions and simple ways to assess and address them\nAnterior and posterior ilial positions\, including practical MET and home-care strategies\nUpslip or drop hip? Exploring what may actually be happening\nLateral sling weakness and the role of the lateral gluteals\nNeurolymphatic work for the psoas\, gluteals and hamstrings\nTrochanteric bursitis and strategies to help unload the area\nMyofascial release\, MET\, LLR and neuromuscular techniques\nLow-load muscle activation and why it can be a valuable alternative to simply stretching\n\nYou’ll walk away with: \nMore clinical understanding. More treatment options. More confidence in choosing what to do next. \nWe’ll connect anatomy\, fascial relationships\, muscle function and clinical presentation so you can start looking beyond the painful area and consider what may actually be contributing to the problem. \nThere will be plenty of opportunity to watch\, participate\, ask questions and apply the concepts\, finishing with an open Q&A. \nCome ready to learn\, think differently and add some practical new tools to your therapist’s toolkit. \nA bit more about Paula: \nPaula Nutting has over 35 years’ experience in health and massage\, specializing in musculoskeletal therapy since 2007. She has written and lectured on various diploma and degree subjects\, as well as coordinated and designed units of study for the vocational and higher education arenas. \nA published expert in her field – including her own book series\, plus article contributions in various esteemed journals and textbooks\, Paula has mastered the art of presenting courses that are easy to absorb in a fun and energetic way. \nHer seminars and workshops target the most common issues therapists see every daily and Paula has helped thousands of therapists uncover chronic and acute conditions of the musculo and myofascial systems. Her keen interest on the neurolymphatic system has created one of the strongest ways to stop repeat pain pathologies. \nPaula has served as a National Director and within the committees of the Massage and Myotherapy Australia (AAMT) since 2006 taking on various roles including Vice President and President. She also owns and operates a successful remedial massage therapy clinic in the north of Brisbane. \nRefund Policy: \nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/pathologies-of-the-hip-pelvis/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270201T110000
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SUMMARY:Best Practices: TMJ Pain
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: February 1\, 2027 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 1 CEC for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION: \nIn this 60-minute webinar\, participants will learn the risk factors\, co-morbidities\, and prognosis for various clinical presentations of pain and disorders of the TMJ.\nBest practices for assessment and treatment strategies will be demonstrated.\nThis includes 2 demonstrations for external and intraoral treatment. \nAttendees will learn to discern the intricate interplay between tissue health\, mechanics\, and psychosocial factors in relationship to pain and disorders of the jaw and face. Attendees will be equipped to translate this knowledge into meaningful treatment strategies and the confidence to provide self-management options to their clients. \nEric Purves\, MSc RMT \nEric is a registered massage therapist\, educator and researcher based in Victoria\, BC\, Canada. He has over 20 years of clinical experience. His clinical\, research and educational focus is on the use of research evidence to inform best practices for the treatment and management of painful musculoskeletal disorders. Eric is a former faculty member with PainBC. He now runs his own continuing education company\, The Centre for Evidence Based Education Inc. where he teaches courses to massage\, manual and movement therapists on assessment\, treatment and management for chronic pain\, regional and systemic conditions. \nIn 2019\, Eric received his master’s in rehabilitation science through the University of British Columbia. His graduate work focused on the role of massage therapists in the healthcare system\, the barriers and facilitators to the use of research evidence in practice and how to use evidence-based strategies to enhance the utilization of research evidence in curriculum development and educational delivery. \nRefund Policy: \nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/best-practices-tmj-pain/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270208T110000
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SUMMARY:Massage for Nervous System Regulation
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: February 8\, 2027 from 9:00 am – 11:00 am MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 2 CEC for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION: \n\nI’m stressed\, you’re stressed\, our clients are stressed. Maybe we should be talking about stress! Osteopaths and Massage therapists are uniquely positioned to help patients cope. You may have learned that discussing stress is completely out of scope\, but stress is a physiological process. When we are equipped with the right language and tools\, we can make a profound difference for our patients and confidently stay in scope. \nThis 2-hour workshop is heavy on the neuroscience but light on your mental load. \nIn this course\, you will learn to understand stress and pain in a way that will transform your practice\, and hopefully your own stress. This is practical neuroscience that you’ll actually like. All content is designed to be usable during a treatment. This workshop includes theory and practical demonstrations. We’ll cover: \n\nHow stress impacts the nervous system and how it shows up on the table\nFundamentals of pain science and how patients often present\nHow sensory input can reduce stress and increase the feeling of safety for your patient\nSimple but powerful tools for:\n\nVisual\, olfactory and auditory input\nThe proprioceptive and vestibular system\nInteroception (Vagus nerve) stimulation\nThe Trigeminal nerve and how to provide soothing input to this vital system.\n\n\n\n\nMore about Alanna: \nAlanna Thompson (RMT\, BKin) has been an engaging educator for 15 years\, and a massage therapist for 4. Alanna has a thriving trauma-informed massage practice where she treats highly stressed patients – focusing on chronic pain\, headaches\, jaw dysfunction and nervous system conditions. She is passionate about understanding the nervous system and how we can work with it for life-changing results. Her courses are evidence-based\, practical and engaging. She uses clinical examples to drive home the neuroscience content so that any massage therapist will feel able to treat complex patients with clarity and confidence. \nRefund Policy: \nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/massage-for-nervous-system-regulation/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270222T110000
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SUMMARY:Income Tax Essentials for Therapists
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: February 22\, 2027 from 9:00 am – 11:00 am MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 2 CEC’s for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION: \nCome join Jordan Pierson and get ready for Income Tax season. This course will cover: \nThis introductory business and income tax course for RMTs will take a closer look at the following essential topics: \n\nWhat does it mean to incorporate a business? Should you incorporate? Assessment of the pros and cons to incorporation.\nWhat is a write off and what does it do?\nHow to avoid being audited/reviewed by the CRA.\nWhy you shouldn’t be worried about moving into a higher tax bracket.\nHow to lower your tax bill. What are you allowed to write off?\n\nA bit more about Jordan: \nJordan is a Chartered Professional Accountant. He currently manages the finance department at one of Alberta’s largest residential home services companies. He also serves as the Director of Education at Jensen CPA. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from Mount Royal University\, and his designation as a Chartered Professional Accountant from CPA Alberta. For 6-years he worked as an auditor and forensic accountant for one of the big four accounting firms. Prior to becoming a professional accountant\, Jordan worked for 7-years at a major financial institution\, where he gained extensive knowledge about banking and personal finance. \nRefund Policy: \nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/income-tax-essentials-for-therapists-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270308T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270308T113000
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SUMMARY:Consent as a Practice: Working with Grief
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: March 8\, 2027 from 9:00 am – 11:30 am MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 2.5 CEC for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION: \n\nConsent as a Practice: Working with Grief \nGrief can change what a client needs from one massage to the next—and sometimes even from one minute to the next. \nIn this practical\, compassionate course\, we’ll explore how grief can affect choice\, communication\, boundaries\, and a client’s relationship with touch. You’ll learn ways to practice ongoing consent that support agency without asking a grieving client to make every decision for\nthemselves. \nWe’ll look at changing preferences\, decision fatigue\, emotional responses\, and those moments when a client says\, “I don’t know—you’re the professional.” And we’ll explore how to notice without assuming\, offer choice without overwhelming\, and respond when grief shows up as it\noften does—in unexpected ways. \nThese days\, most people are grieving the loss of someone and/or something they loved. Creating a practice of ongoing consent is an important way you can support them You don’t need to have all the answers. You just need a willingness to stay curious. \nNo previous grief-informed or consent training is required. \n\nTanya Thomlinson\, RMT \nOriginally from Winnipeg\, Tanya Thomlinson lives in beautiful Calgary\, Alberta. She holds two Bachelors degrees – in Psychology from the University of Manitoba\, and Economics from the University of Winnipeg. After a career working in both the non-profit and corporate worlds\, Tanya stepped away from paid work for several years to raise her family\, and then began her massage therapy studies in 2016. After working at a clinic for a few years\, she opened a home-based practice in 2021. Within the first year\, Tanya realized that most of her clients were people experiencing loss and grief\, who were using massage as a means of grief support. She felt called to work specifically with this population and niched her practice. With lived experience as a grieving person\, a caregiver\, and a grief support provider\, Tanya decided to build on that with a Certificate in Grief Education from the University of Toronto’s Ontario Institute for Studies in Education\, which she completed in 2023. Tanya is a regular volunteer with the Rejuvenation Program at Ronald McDonald House Calgary. Tanya enjoys keeping active and fit in various ways like walking\, strength training\, and dance. She loves reading\, binges true-crime podcasts like there’s no tomorrow\, and makes the world’s best perogies\, according to her family and friends. \nRefund Policy: \nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/consent-as-a-practice-working-with-grief/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270412T120000
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SUMMARY:Musculoskeletal Anatomy PCPI Review: Anatomy of the Ankle and Foot
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: April 12\, 2027 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 3 CEC’s for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION:\nThis live webinar offers massage therapists a concise anatomy review of the ankle and foot. Refresh your understanding of key joint complexes\, bony landmarks\, retinacula\, and intrinsic musculature to refine your clinical assessment skills\, identify structural imbalances\, and deliver more targeted\, effective manual therapy treatments for lower extremity dysfunction. \nAbout the Instructor:\nCora Peters\, RMT\nWith 15 years of experience as a registered massage therapist\, Cora Peters has established herself as a knowledgeable and skilled professional in her field. Her passion for sharing her expertise has led her to the classroom\, where she enjoys teaching the next generation of massage therapists. \nAreas of Expertise:\nMusculoskeletal Anatomy: Cora’s favorite topic to teach\, she has a deep understanding of the human body’s musculoskeletal system.\nFacial Manipulation: Through extensive continuing education\, Cora has developed a specialized knowledge of the facial system and techniques for manipulating it. \nCora’s unique blend of clinical experience\, teaching expertise\, and specialized knowledge makes her an invaluable resource for students and clients alike. \nRefund Policy:\nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/musculoskeletal-anatomy-pcpi-review-anatomy-of-the-ankle-and-foot/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270528T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270528T180000
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SUMMARY:2027 Annual General Meeting Information
DESCRIPTION:Come join CMMOTA for the 2027 Annual General Meeting taking place on May 28\, 2027 from 2pm-6pm MST via Zoom! An email will be sent with the registration link. Please watch your email  for more information in early 2027. 
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/2027-annual-general-meeting-information-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260911T160031Z
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SUMMARY:Research to Practice: Neck & Shoulder Pain
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: June 14\, 2027 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 1 CEC for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION: \nIn this 60-minute webinar\, participants will learn how to use an evidence-based framework to achieve better outcomes in the assessment and treatment of acute and chronic neck and shoulder conditions. Current science on risk factors is combined with various clinical presentations to inform and simplify your clinical experience. Recorded demonstrations of hands-on techniques are included to highlight how this information is used in practice.\n  \nEric Purves\, MSc RMT \nEric is a registered massage therapist\, educator and researcher based in Victoria\, BC\, Canada. He has over 20 years of clinical experience. His clinical\, research and educational focus is on the use of research evidence to inform best practices for the treatment and management of painful musculoskeletal disorders. Eric is a former faculty member with PainBC. He now runs his own continuing education company\, The Centre for Evidence Based Education Inc. where he teaches courses to massage\, manual and movement therapists on assessment\, treatment and management for chronic pain\, regional and systemic conditions. \nIn 2019\, Eric received his master’s in rehabilitation science through the University of British Columbia. His graduate work focused on the role of massage therapists in the healthcare system\, the barriers and facilitators to the use of research evidence in practice and how to use evidence-based strategies to enhance the utilization of research evidence in curriculum development and educational delivery. \nRefund Policy: \nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/research-to-practice-neck-shoulder-pain/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20270628T120000
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SUMMARY:Physiology PCPI Review: Membranes\, Skin\, and Digestion
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: June 28\, 2027 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 3 CEC’s for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION: \nMaster the Human Body – Two Essentials System! \nJoin our online class and explore Body Membranes & the Integumentary System and The Digestive System. Learn how the skin protects and senses\, how digestion break down and absorbs nutrients\, and how these systems support overall health and manual therapy. \nLearn online. Understand the body. Build your skills.  \nA bit more about Chelsea: \nChelsea Spence\, RMT\, has been a practicing massage therapist since 2008\, specializing in pain management\, rattan massage\, and cancer-specific treatments. Over 16 years at Saskatchewan’s first 2200-hour massage therapy school\, she has experience from instructor to Director of Administration and Admissions and curriculum developer for all courses. \nRefund Policy:\nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/physiology-pcpi-review-membranes-skin-and-digestion/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20271018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20271018T110000
DTSTAMP:20260911T160237Z
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SUMMARY:Research to Practice: Lower Back and Pelvic Pain
DESCRIPTION:WHEN: October 18\, 2027 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am MT through Zoom. \nZoom link will be provided closer to the event. CMMOTA Members will earn 1 CEC for this course. \nCOURSE OPTION: \nIn this 60-minute webinar\, participants will learn a practical approach to the assessment and treatment of acute and chronic low back and pelvic pain. Participants will integrate current pain science with contemporary massage and manual therapy research to refine their clinical reasoning and support better treatment outcomes. Emphasis is placed on translating best evidence into hands-on care\, including massage therapy applications\, movement interventions\, and patient-centred communication. This info is applied with video demonstrations for a variety of pathologies and clinical presentations.\n\nEric Purves\, MSc RMT \nEric is a registered massage therapist\, educator and researcher based in Victoria\, BC\, Canada. He has over 20 years of clinical experience. His clinical\, research and educational focus is on the use of research evidence to inform best practices for the treatment and management of painful musculoskeletal disorders. Eric is a former faculty member with PainBC. He now runs his own continuing education company\, The Centre for Evidence Based Education Inc. where he teaches courses to massage\, manual and movement therapists on assessment\, treatment and management for chronic pain\, regional and systemic conditions. \nIn 2019\, Eric received his master’s in rehabilitation science through the University of British Columbia. His graduate work focused on the role of massage therapists in the healthcare system\, the barriers and facilitators to the use of research evidence in practice and how to use evidence-based strategies to enhance the utilization of research evidence in curriculum development and educational delivery. \nRefund Policy: \nFull refund 45 days prior to the event (less fees).\n50% refund 30 days prior to the event.\nNo refund 14 days prior to the event.
URL:https://cmmota.com/event/research-to-practice-lower-back-and-pelvic-pain/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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