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In their own words: A wounded Iraq veteran tells what massage means to him

In my case, the nerve damage from a roadside explosion causes me to develop numerous trigger points in the muscles of my back. I have to get injections to relieve them--anywhere from 16 to 20...

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In their own words: A wounded Iraq veteran tells what massage means to him

In my case, the nerve damage from a roadside explosion causes me to develop numerous trigger points in the muscles of my back. I have to get injections to relieve them--anywhere from 16 to 20...

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Massage continuing education: Veterans' Dinner and massage clinic, Seattle,...

In the spirit of open-access educational materials, I am posting the materials for this real-life course here at POEM under the Class Materials menu on the bar above, as they are developed and become...

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In their own words: Kimberly Dozier on massage in her rehabilitation from car...

  Each two-hour [physical therapy] session [in her recovery from a car bomb attack] was followed by an hour of scar massage, which sounds oh-so-relaxing. It wasn't. Each scar was stuck down through the...

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The spirit of open access in massage: AMTA publishes educational handouts...

The timing for these links could not be any more appropriate--in the middle of both Massage Therapy Awareness Week and Open Access Week is the perfect time to call attention to these links made...

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Understanding pain: A 5-minute introduction

An Australian collaboration between GPAccess and the Hunter Integrated Pain Service has produced a fun little video, which makes serious points. In 5 minutes, they convey a great deal of introductory...

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Risks and benefits to the MT of taking a client in a personal-injury case

Laura Allen has published a video at the Massage Learning Network detailing the financial risks and benefits to the MT of taking on a client involved in a personal-injury suit. I can't embed the video...

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The Institute of Medicine issues a call for cultural transformation in how we...

The Institute of Medicine has published a report on the state of pain care in the United States. You can download the report for free (although registration is required, and they will ask you how you...

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Cross-cultural conceptions of pain and pain control

Educational Site Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1276504/pdf/bumc0015-0143.pdf

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Mindful awareness in body-oriented therapy for female veterans with...

Price CJ, McBride B, Hyerle L, Kivlahan DR. Mindful awareness in body-oriented therapy for female veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder taking prescription analgesics for chronic pain: a...

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Free Ebook on Translational Pain Research

Educational Site Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK57269/

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In their own words: female veterans in a body-oriented therapy study

Over at Journal Club, we're reading an article by Price and her team:  Price CJ, McBride B, Hyerle L, Kivlahan DR. Mindful awareness in body-oriented therapy for female veterans with post-traumatic...

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Spaces still available in Veterans Therapeutic Massage CE class and clinic on...

There is still space available for the Veterans Therapeutic Massage CE class and clinic on Saturday, 25 February, in Federal Way, Washington. There is a morning shift from 9 AM to 1 PM, and an...

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Inpatient massage in a Veterans Administration Medical Center: Will

Will was referred for massage to help control chronic pain that was the result of numerous combat injuries sustained in Vietnam and subsequent surgeries. He received massage from both the nurse...

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Davis 2012: Therapeutic Massage Provides Pain Relief to a Client with...

I want to thank the International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (IJTMB) for their open access policy permitting free use with proper attribution in noncommercial settings, which--along...

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