Category: massage therapy

As per the public announcement at 2:00 pm today, the whole province is moving into Alert Level 4 at 12:00 am January 4th, 2022, effective for the next 2 weeks.  This means that you will now return to Phase 1 guidelines for the next two weeks.  All updated guidelines may also be…

Based on the update from The Department of Health and Community Services on Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021, the province of Newfoundland and Labrador is moving to Alert Level 3 as of Thursday, December 23rd, 2021 at 12:01 am.  The CMTNL is requiring that all RMT’s in Newfoundland and Labrador follow…

As per the mandate announced by the Provincial Government on October 15th, 2021, all regulated health care professionals are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 19th, 2021.  I have attached the link for the Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 2021, COVID-19 Vaccine Regulations under the Public Health Protection…

Good morning everyone As per the mandate announced by the Provincial Government on October 15th, 2021, all regulated health care professionals are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 19th, 2021.  I have attached the link for the Newfoundland and Labrador Regulation 2021, COVID-19 Vaccine Regulations under the…

October 18th, 2021 On Friday, October 15th, 2021 Premier Furey made an announcement regarding mandatory vaccinations.  Please see the news release here Mandatory Vaccination Policy Details – News Releases (gov.nl.ca).   Based on this announcement, all health care professionals, including RMT’s will be required to be fully vaccinated as of December…

October 13th, 2021 There have been many questions around the vaccination passport that was announced on Friday, October 8th, 2021.  Please see below for clarification: All Registered Massage Therapist fall under private health care and are not required to implement the vaccine passports system.  Health care is an essential service…

Based on the update from Department of Health and Community Services today effective Wednesday, September 22 at 12:01 a.m., towns and communities along Routes 410 to 419 on the Baie Verte Peninsula will move to Alert Level 3.   Please see https://www.gov.nl.ca/covid-19/alert-levels/alert-level-3/ .for details on alert level 3.   All other areas…

September 18th, 2021 Public Health passed a new special measures order effective Saturday, September 18th, 2021 at 12:01 a.m to make masks mandatory once again. This means all RMT’s and their clients must wear a mask for treatments. The link to the Special Measures order is Masks-Sep-18.pdf (gov.nl.ca).

AUGUST 8TH, 2021 COVID-19 Guidelines Guideline Description Client group General public, including the vulnerable group. Number of clients treated per day NO Maximum number of treatments Length of Treatments NO Maximum length of treatments Time Between Clients NO minimum time between treatments Cleaning/ Disinfecting Cleaning according to Standards of Practice…