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Are the private health funds making us sick

WEBOver time, we’ve also seen a steady decline in the level of ancillary benefits flowing back to health fund members under their cover. Most funds have a maximum …

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URL: https://blog.amt.org.au/index.php/2022/06/06/are-the-private-health-funds-making-us-sick/

Mythbusting: Massage Reduces Cortisol AMT's blog

WEBField et al., 2005 Cortisol decreases and serotonin and dopamine increase following massage therapy. This time they doubled down on the claim and implied that …

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Psychoneuroimmunology – Linking the Mind and Body AMT's blog

WEBIn the early 1970s, a psychologist and an immunologist collaborated to examine the effects of regularly feeding rats with sweet water and an immunosuppressant.

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Can Massage Therapy Improve Mental Health

WEBOne in five Australians have had a mental health issue lasting 12 months. Massage therapy can have positive implications for mental health. Anxiety reduction is …

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10 Pregnancy Massage Mythconceptions AMT's blog

WEBAny potential issues should come to light through a thorough pre-treatment intake. 8. Massage of the feet and ankles causes miscarriage and/or pre-term labour. …

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Body image in the massage space AMT's blog

WEBBody image is a deeply personal and often sensitive aspect of our wellbeing. It is how we perceive ourselves, and impacts how we interact with others and how we …

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The Art of the Counselling Referral AMT's blog

WEBMake the referral. It may be adequate to simply give the client the counsellor’s details and allow them to make contact, or you may wish to make a formal …

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The one where we say goodbye… AMT's blog

WEBThe one where we say goodbye…. After a 26 year involvement with AMT, Rebecca Barnett has decided to farewell AMT and embark on new challenges after …

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Keeping on top of client records AMT's blog

WEBEvery version of the National Code states that: “Health care workers keep appropriate records”. That means that you must keep some kind of record for every …

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Change Isn’t as Good as a Holiday But it’s Still Good

WEBHome AMT / Clinical Practice / Professional Practice Change Isn’t as Good as a Holiday But it’s Still Good. Change Isn’t as Good as a Holiday But it’s Still Good By …

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Cultural Safety for Massage Therapists AMT's blog

WEBIn the health setting, principles of cultural safety include: Know thyself: practitioners are self-aware. Expand your knowledge: practitioners understand key …

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Being A Health Fund Provider: Your Responsibilities And …

WEBHome AMT / Massage / Professional Practice Being A Health Fund Provider: Your Responsibilities And Obligations. Being A Health Fund Provider: Your …

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Responding to the novel coronavirus outbreak AMT's blog

WEBHome Clinical Practice Responding to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Responding to the novel coronavirus outbreak Advice for massage therapists. The …

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Working With Clients Who Have Experienced Assault Part 1

WEBHome Clinical Practice Working With Clients Who Have Experienced Assault Part 1. Working With Clients Who Have Experienced Assault Part 1. Content …

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How Does Your Income Compare

WEBRound 3. Hands up if you were employed under the Health Professionals Support Award 2010 last financial year. Congratulations! You are part of only a tiny …

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Workplace Health and Safety in a COVID-19 World AMT's blog

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic requires a uniquely focused approach to work health and safety (WHS) as it applies to businesses, workers and others in the …

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Negotiating A Work Agreement AMT's blog

WEBThe following additional resources may help in determining a Massage Therapist’s employment status and seeking advice on negotiating a better agreement, or …

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