The ABMP Government Relations team is preparing for the 2023 legislative cycle. The team anticipates bills will be introduced regarding the Interstate Massage Therapy Compact (IMpact), licensure attempts in unlicensed states, and some deregulation efforts.
“Each of us has one body that presents us with all the experiences we will ever have in this form; your body is precious and should be cared for with respect and reverence.”
Barrie Cassileth, PhD, a pioneer in the field of oncology massage research, passed away February 26, 2022. Author Cal Cates offers their thoughts on Dr. Cassileth’s life and the lasting impact of her research.
ABMP has launched an extensive instructor 24-course training resource that is free and accessible to all schools and massage educators through April 2023.