MTANS and NHPC Joint Committee Regulation Symposium
Please rsvp (invitation site below) if you think you will be attending so they can estimate the number of chairs and refreshments needed.
You can also watch from home via the live stream link. This event is open to anyone, you do not have to be a massage therapist to attend.
In case you missed the news, the government has initiated Title Protection Legislation, which you can read more about here:
https://nslegislature.ca/legc/bills/63rd_2nd/1st_read/b193.htm?fbclid=IwAR0ROBMiaoQkXe7kaa0jOfnYmmg5PlAowPNlKLeAqZ6kRmgBxNCeXqlAkY8
Tuesday, October 15th
There is information below on how a bill becomes law, and also a progress tracker for this bill here:
https://nslegislature.ca/legislative-business/bills-statutes/bills/assembly-63-session-2/bill-193?fbclid=IwAR3P1SdpX6XPcp1IZk36j240WEVyXtidV1Ry_AUiHhkJFrTyLWY_OpiPNSg
As always if you have any question at all please reach out.
The Massage Therapists' Association of Nova Scotia and The Natural Health Practitioners of Canada present an Information Symposium Massage Therapy Regulation
SPEAKERS:
How do Regulatory Colleges work? Robyn Libby,RMT, Former Council Member, College of Massage Therapists Ontario
How are other provinces making the transition from an unregulated to a regulated work environment? Kathy Watson, Director of Government Relations, Natural Health Practitioners of Canada
Pro Bono Publico: The Privilege of Regulator Self-Governance: Bruce Holmes, Executive Director, Nova Scotia Regulated Health Professions Network
Update on Progress on Regulation in Nova Scotia: Donna McCready, Consultant, Joint Working Group on Regulation
Location: Atlantica Hotel, Robie Street, Halifax
Date: Friday, October 18, 2019 7 – 9 p.m.
Not in Halifax? Not a problem. The event will be live-streamed to allow massage therapists in all parts of the Province to participate. Please go to the following link:
https://vimeo.com/358332145/cca14950c4
This is the link to register, copy and paste into your browser if clicking does not work.
https://www.paperlesspost.com/events/36486739-1b5e3dab/replies/563174858-c325351b?mkey=bWFzc2FnZXJlZ0BnbWFpbC5jb20%3D&preconfirmed_token=145409773-4526cdc9&utm_campaign=rsvp_env&utm_medium=email&utm_source=event&fbclid=IwAR0Vo6vTzUWpZ6JREfBvQ6XpzK6d9NPyBZ5LVGVBhMmg5GAL40iIW824De4