The practitioner or technician in massage can offer two techniques of massage. For example, the Swedish massage and the Chinese massage. Other techniques may also be used. There is the oriental or Japanese technique. Shiatsu is a Japanese technique. The Chinese technique is softer and much more respects the massage practice in general. See sheet number 2 for other techniques. The massage technician has knowledge about hygiene, human anatomy, physiology and pathology. He also has knowledge in osteopathy and various parts of Chinese medicine including the points of intervention, the main meridians. He also knows about sexology and various help relations. The practitioner of technician generally makes a regular or specific massage, which means that, within the limits of time allowed, he shall accomplish a general massage of all the members and areas of the body that the client or beneficiary will indicate or specify. Usually, the beneficiary, which is not always aware of all the existing massages or techniques, will let the choice and the responsibility of doing so to the technician or practitioner. The practitioner can not generally apply all the techniques related to a specific massage; he must take into account the physical condition of the beneficiary. You must count sixty to seventy minutes for an adequate intervention. The technician or the practitioner has generally 2,200 hours of course to his credit. N.B.: First aid lessons will be offered at the autumn 2008 and will be obligatory. Example of the different courses to be taken to obtain the title of massage practitioner or technician: Hygiene, anatomy, physiology, pathology and pathogeny: Office managing, and professional ethic 50 hours Story of massage 20 hours Anatomy and physiology of the human body 200 hours Serious, subacute and benign pathology and disease 50 hours Pathology of the skin and related illness 50 hours Specific study of systems: Circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, nutritional, digestive and nervous, endocrine, muscle and bones systems 75 hours Cellular reproduction 75 hours Study of two of the three techniques of massage described below: technique and theory (300 hours minimum for each technique) to the choice of the student plus the lymphatic drainage: Swedish massage 300 hours Clinical practice 200 hours Chinese massage 300 hours Clinical practice 200 hours Shiatsu, sport or other 300 hours Clinical practice 200 hours Lymphatic drainage 125 hours Clinical practice 125 hours Study of the methods of the oriental medicine on the whole: Yin and Yang and the five movements. The energetic aspects. The manners of the diagnostics. Systems of the King Lo, King Mo, organs and entrails. The positive and perverse energy. The main meridians. The acupuncture and acupression points and the energetic course. 250 hours Clinical practice 150 hours First aid and CPR 30 hours Total: 2,200 hours

The practitioner or technician in massage can offer two techniques of massage. For example, the Swedish massage and the Chinese massage. Other techniques may also be used. There is the oriental or Japanese technique. Shiatsu is a Japanese technique. The Chinese technique is softer and much more respects the massage practice in general. See sheet number 2 for other techniques. The massage technician has knowledge about hygiene, human anatomy, physiology and pathology. He also has knowledge in osteopathy and various parts of Chinese medicine including the points of intervention, the main meridians. He also knows about sexology and various help relations. The practitioner of technician generally makes a regular or specific massage, which means that, within the limits of time allowed, he shall accomplish a general massage of all the members and areas of the body that the client or beneficiary will indicate or specify. Usually, the beneficiary, which is not always aware of all the existing massages or techniques, will let the choice and the responsibility of doing so to the technician or practitioner. The practitioner can not generally apply all the techniques related to a specific massage; he must take into account the physical condition of the beneficiary. You must count sixty to seventy minutes for an adequate intervention. The technician or the practitioner has generally 2,200 hours of course to his credit. N.B.: First aid lessons will be offered at the autumn 2008 and will be obligatory. Example of the different courses to be taken to obtain the title of massage practitioner or technician: Hygiene, anatomy, physiology, pathology and pathogeny: Office managing, and professional ethic 50 hours Story of massage 20 hours Anatomy and physiology of the human body 200 hours Serious, subacute and benign pathology and disease 50 hours Pathology of the skin and related illness 50 hours Specific study of systems: Circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, nutritional, digestive and nervous, endocrine, muscle and bones systems 75 hours Cellular reproduction 75 hours Study of two of the three techniques of massage described below: technique and theory (300 hours minimum for each technique) to the choice of the student plus the lymphatic drainage: Swedish massage 300 hours Clinical practice 200 hours Chinese massage 300 hours Clinical practice 200 hours Shiatsu, sport or other 300 hours Clinical practice 200 hours Lymphatic drainage 125 hours Clinical practice 125 hours Study of the methods of the oriental medicine on the whole: Yin and Yang and the five movements. The energetic aspects. The manners of the diagnostics. Systems of the King Lo, King Mo, organs and entrails. The positive and perverse energy. The main meridians. The acupuncture and acupression points and the energetic course. 250 hours Clinical practice 150 hours First aid and CPR 30 hours Total: 2,200 hours

Non-medicated skin care products, namely: cream, gel, lotion and masks all for anti-wrinkle

Acupuncture; acupuncture services; aromatherapy massage; ashiatsu massage; bodywork therapy; cupping therapy; deep tissue massage; foot massage services; holistic massage therapy services; hot stone massage services; hot stone massage therapy services; lymphatic drainage services; massage; massage and therapeutic shiatsu massage; massage services; massage therapy; massage therapy services; prenatal care services; reflexology services; shiatsu massage; sports massage services; Swedish massage; Thai massage; Thai massage services; traditional Chinese massage; traditional Japanese massage; traditional Japanese massage services

Massage oils and lotions

Body massagers; massage balls; massage rollers

Oncology Massage Canada provides training and educational resources for massage therapists and other manual therapists in the area of oncology massage.

Providing digital music (not downloadable) from the Internet; Provision of non-downloadable audio and video entertainment via streaming services; Provision of non-downloadable audio and video entertainment via electronic or digital transmission; Production of audio and/or video recordings, other than advertising; Distribution (other than transportation) of audio recordings

Providing digital music (not downloadable) from the Internet; provision of non-downloadable audio and video entertainment via streaming services; provision of non-downloadable audio and video entertainment via electronic or digital transmission; production of audio and/or video recordings, other than advertising; distribution (other than transportation) of audio recordings

Arranging and conducting conferences, workshops and seminars in the field of spasticity of the lower limbs, muscular spasm, blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm and muscle cramp treatment; arranging and conducting conferences, workshops and seminars in the fields of herbal products; arranging and conducting conferences, workshops and seminars in the fields of homeopathic and traditional medicines; education and training for personnel, team and organizational development in the field of sports competition organization; education and training in the field of cosmetic facial and body treatment services; education and training in the field of lymphatic drainage; organization of educational congresses in the field of spasticity of the lower limbs, muscular spasm, blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm and muscle cramp treatment; vocational education in the field of hospitality; yoga instruction; yoga teacher training

Acupressure therapy; acupuncture services; beauty spa services; cosmetic body care services; health spa services; medical treatment of dislocated joints, sprains, and bone fractures; physical rehabilitation services; physical therapy; physical therapy services; Thai massage; Thai massage services