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MASSOTHERAPEUTES [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Professional Massotherapists Association of Quebec
1, record 1, English, Professional%20Massotherapists%20Association%20of%20Quebec
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- P.M.A.Q. 1, record 1, English, P%2EM%2EA%2EQ%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Massologists and Thechnicians in Massage Association of Canada 2, record 1, English, Massologists%20and%20Thechnicians%20in%20Massage%20Association%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Association's] primary goal is to promote the physical and psychological well-being of the individual, through natural massage and bodywork techniques performed by qualified, well-trained massotherapists in conjonction with the conventional western medicine. 3, record 1, English, - Professional%20Massotherapists%20Association%20of%20Quebec
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association des Massothérapeutes Professionnels du Québec
1, record 1, French, Association%20des%20Massoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20Professionnels%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- A.M.P.Q. 1, record 1, French, A%2EM%2EP%2EQ%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association des Massologues et Techniciens en Massage du Canada 2, record 1, French, Association%20des%20Massologues%20et%20Techniciens%20en%20Massage%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
- A.M.T.M.C. 2, record 1, French, A%2EM%2ET%2EM%2EC%2E
correct, feminine noun
- A.M.T.M.C. 2, record 1, French, A%2EM%2ET%2EM%2EC%2E
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Association a pour objet principal de contribuer au rayonnement des techniques de massage et manipulations corporelles, des médecines alternatives et des sciences naturelles, au Canada et partout dans le monde. 2, record 1, French, - Association%20des%20Massoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20Professionnels%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'Association des Massologues et Techniciens en Massage du Canada, connue en sa version anglaise sous le nom de Massologists and Thechnicians in Massage Association of Canada, a été fondée le 7 octobre 1984. [...] L'Association est également connue sous les noms suivants : L'Association des Massothérapeutes Professionnels du Québec [A.M.P.Q.] ainsi que [...] Professional Massotherapists Association of Quebec [P.M.A.Q.] dans sa version anglaise. L'A.M.P.Q. est située à Montréal. 2, record 1, French, - Association%20des%20Massoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20Professionnels%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Massage therapists
1, record 2, English, Massage%20therapists
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Massage therapists assess soft tissues and joints of the body for treatment and prevention of dysfunction, injury, pain and physical disorders. Massage therapists work in private practice, including group or team practices, hospitals, clinics, extended care facilities, rehabilitation centres and educational institutions. 1, record 2, English, - Massage%20therapists
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3236: classification system code in the National Occupational Classification. 2, record 2, English, - Massage%20therapists
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Massothérapeutes
1, record 2, French, Massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les massothérapeutes évaluent le tissu mou et les articulations du corps en vue de traiter et de prévenir les dysfonctionnements, les blessures, les douleurs et les troubles physiques. Ils travaillent dans des cabinets privés, y compris les pratiques d'équipe ou de groupe, des centres hospitaliers, des cliniques, des établissements de soins prolongés, des centres de réadaptation et des établissements d'enseignement. 1, record 2, French, - Massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
3236 : code du système de classification de la Classification nationale des professions. 2, record 2, French, - Massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Association of New Brunswick Massage Therapists
1, record 3, English, Association%20of%20New%20Brunswick%20Massage%20Therapists
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ANBMT 2, record 3, English, ANBMT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Association of New Brunswick Massage Therapists (ANBMT) has been incorporated since 1994 as an organization representing massage therapists in this province. 3, record 3, English, - Association%20of%20New%20Brunswick%20Massage%20Therapists
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[The] Mission. To promote the science, art and philosophy of massage therapy. To represent our membership before governmental and regulatory bodies concerned with massage therapy. To foster and encourage professional growth and high standards of practice among our members. To encourage a high standard of education for massage therapy students. The ANBMT is currently working toward bringing proposed legislation forward to regulate practitioners and better serve the public interest. 4, record 3, English, - Association%20of%20New%20Brunswick%20Massage%20Therapists
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- L'association néo-brunswickoise de massothérapeutes
1, record 3, French, L%27association%20n%C3%A9o%2Dbrunswickoise%20de%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ANBMT 2, record 3, French, ANBMT
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'association néo-brunswickoise de massothérapeutes (ANBMT) est une organisation représentant les massothérapeutes du Nouveau-Brunswick et fut incorporée en 1994. 3, record 3, French, - L%27association%20n%C3%A9o%2Dbrunswickoise%20de%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] Mission. Promouvoir la science, l'art et la philosophie de la massothérapie. Représenter nos membres devant le gouvernement et des institutions légales concernés avec la massothérapie. Promouvoir et encourager le développement professionnel et l'application de normes de pratiques élevées parmi nos membres. Encourager un haut niveau d'éducation des étudiants en massothérapie. L'ANBMT se voue présentement à l'avancement d'un projet de loi ayant comme but la législation des praticiens et une meilleure protection de l'intérêt public. 4, record 3, French, - L%27association%20n%C3%A9o%2Dbrunswickoise%20de%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-09-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Physiotherapy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Alliance des massothérapeutes du Québec
1, record 4, English, Alliance%20des%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AMQ 1, record 4, English, AMQ
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Physiothérapie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Alliance des massothérapeutes du Québec
1, record 4, French, Alliance%20des%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AMQ 1, record 4, French, AMQ
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le rôle de l'Alliance est de vérifier les qualifications des massothérapeutes et d'offrir un service de formation afin que nos membres demeurent à l'avant-garde de la profession et des besoins du public. 1, record 4, French, - Alliance%20des%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20du%20Qu%C3%A9bec
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-11-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Physiotherapy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
1, record 5, English, College%20of%20Massage%20Therapists%20of%20Ontario
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CMTO 2, record 5, English, CMTO
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization. 3, record 5, English, - College%20of%20Massage%20Therapists%20of%20Ontario
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Physiothérapie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- L'Ordre des massothérapeutes de l'Ontario
1, record 5, French, L%27Ordre%20des%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20de%20l%27Ontario
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme. 2, record 5, French, - L%27Ordre%20des%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20de%20l%27Ontario
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités del sector privado
- Fisioterapia
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Colegio de Masoterapeutas de Ontario
1, record 5, Spanish, Colegio%20de%20Masoterapeutas%20de%20Ontario
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Physiotherapy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Acadian Peninsula Association of Massagetherapists and Naturopaths of N.B. Inc.
1, record 6, English, Acadian%20Peninsula%20Association%20of%20Massagetherapists%20and%20Naturopaths%20of%20N%2EB%2E%20Inc%2E
correct, New Brunswick
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tracadie-Sheila. 2, record 6, English, - Acadian%20Peninsula%20Association%20of%20Massagetherapists%20and%20Naturopaths%20of%20N%2EB%2E%20Inc%2E
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Physiothérapie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Association de la Péninsule acadienne des massothérapeutes et naturothérapeutes du N.-B. Inc.
1, record 6, French, Association%20de%20la%20P%C3%A9ninsule%20acadienne%20des%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20et%20naturoth%C3%A9rapeutes%20du%20N%2E%2DB%2E%20Inc%2E
correct, feminine noun, New Brunswick
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-09-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Fédération québécoise des masseurs et massothérapeutes
1, record 7, English, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9coise%20des%20masseurs%20et%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Fédération québécoise des masseurs et massothérapeutes
1, record 7, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9coise%20des%20masseurs%20et%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme 2, record 7, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9coise%20des%20masseurs%20et%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
Record 7, Key term(s)
- FQMM
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-07-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Personal Esthetics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Saskatchewan Massage Therapist Association
1, record 8, English, Saskatchewan%20Massage%20Therapist%20Association
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization which is established in Regina, Saskatchewan. 1, record 8, English, - Saskatchewan%20Massage%20Therapist%20Association
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Massage Therapist Association of Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Association of Massage Therapist
- Association of Massage Therapist of Saskatchewan
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Esthétique et soins corporels
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Saskatchewan Massage Therapist Association
1, record 8, French, Saskatchewan%20Massage%20Therapist%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme établi à Regina (Saskatchewan). 1, record 8, French, - Saskatchewan%20Massage%20Therapist%20Association
Record 8, Key term(s)
- Association des massothérapeutes de la Saskatchewan
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-03-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Massage Therapist Alliance
1, record 9, English, Canadian%20Massage%20Therapist%20Alliance
Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CMTA 2, record 9, English, CMTA
correct, Canada
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmed by the organization, Toronto, Ontario. 3, record 9, English, - Canadian%20Massage%20Therapist%20Alliance
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Alliance canadienne de massothérapeutes
1, record 9, French, Alliance%20canadienne%20de%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information confirmée par l'organisme, situé à Toronto, Ontario. 2, record 9, French, - Alliance%20canadienne%20de%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-01-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Massage Therapy Act, 1991
1, record 10, English, Massage%20Therapy%20Act%2C%201991
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Loi de 1991 sur les massothérapeutes
1, record 10, French, Loi%20de%201991%20sur%20les%20massoth%C3%A9rapeutes
correct, Ontario
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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