CMTBC advises registrants that the use of an RMT’s feet for the delivery of treatment to a patient is not within the scope of practice for massage therapy.

CMTBC advises registrants that the use of cupping in any of its forms does not fall within the scope of practice for massage therapy.

CMTBC has issued a Notice to the Profession that advises registrants that providing aromatherapy to an individual does not fall within the scope of practice for massage therapy.

CMTBC has issued a Notice to the Profession on how some uses of certain titles and designations, and descriptions of educational credentials, breach CMTBC Bylaws. The College has increased the amount of time RMTs have to amend advertising materials and marketing activities to January 31, 2019.

On October 17, 2018, the Cannabis Act and associated regulations will come into force. CMTBC has issued a Notice to the Profession to advise registrants on how use of cannabis will affect massage therapy practice.

CMTBC advises registrants that providing extracorporeal shockwave therapy to an individual does not fall within the scope of practice for massage therapy.