October MTF Communicator

IMTRC Registration, New IJTMB, Open Grants and Contests

Register Now for IMTRC 2019 Join thought leaders, educators, and therapists to learn about the latest massage therapy research at IMTRC 2019 on May 9-10, in Alexandria, Virginia (just outside Washington DC). Hear about the latest innovations Network with colleagues and researchers Apply the latest research to your practice Research is crucial to moving the profession forward. It inspires and educates massage therapists on how to apply the latest science when working with clients. Join an engaged community dedicated to moving the profession forward- register now! Don't miss out! Register by November 26th to receive special Early Bird pricing Celebrating 10 Years of The International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Originating from an informal conversation and evolving into a peer-reviewed, open-access, indexed journal, IJTMB  is now celebrating its 10th anniversary!   Check out the newly released fall quarterly edition of IJTMB, including an editorial retrospective on 10 years of Journal highlights and history:   IJTMB Vol 11, No 2 (2018)   2018 Student Case Report Contest Winners The Foundation is excited to announce our 2018 Student Case Report Contest Winners. The contest provides students an opportunity to enhance professional development and research skills. Winners at the Gold, Silver, and Bronze levels receive cash prizes from $1,500-2,500 after their case report is submitted to a peer-reviewed academic journal.   The contest closed on June 1st, 2018 with 10 submissions. The MTF Student Case Report Contest Committee has granted awards/honorable mention to the following case reports: Silver Award: Massage Therapy for Paralytic Post-Polio Syndrome by Erikka Opinio   Bronze Award: Massage Therapy Treatment and Outcomes in a Patient with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease by Galit Paz   Honorable Mention: Massage Treatment for Pain Due to Daily Chest Compression Practices in a Gender-Nonconforming Patient by Alessandra Keener Are you a current massage therapy student with a case to share? The 2019 Student Case Report Contest is now accepting submissions: Click here to learn more 2019 Community Service Grant Now Open Massage Therapy Foundation Community Service Grants deliver massage to underserved populations all over the world. Do you work with an organization providing massage to people in need? Apply for an MTF Community Service grant today: Apply Here Communicator Sponsorship Opportunities Is your organization looking for a place to advertise while supporting massage therapy research, education, and community service initiatives? Consider sponsoring an issue of the Communicator. One sponsorship is available per issue. Only 12 available per year!   Learn more about this exciting offer Did you miss our last Communicator?   View previous issues on our Communicator Archives page Massage Therapy Foundation 500 Davis Street, Suite 950 Evanston, Illinois 60201 Phone :847.869.5019 Fax: 847.864.1178 www.massagetherapyfoundation.org Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser Unsubscribe