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Are you dreaming of becoming a massage therapist, but feeling a little hesitant about jumping right into a two-year program? We've got you covered.
Massage for Beginners is a 2-day hands-on introduction to the world of massage. The workshop…

Vicars School Student Massage Clinics: The best deal in town!
If you’re looking for a high-quality massage in Edmonton or Calgary at a bargain price, look no further than the student clinics at Vicars School of Massage Therapy.
But don’t just take our word for it!
I've been a massage therapist…

Introducing Our New Name, Logo, and Daily Class!
In early 2001, a small group of students stood around massage tables in a rented Edmonton community centre, each motivated by the desire to help others and change their own lives in the process. They were our first-ever students, and they were…

An Update on Vicars School CMTCA Accreditation
Accreditation Site Visits Scheduled for July 2022
Vicars School is one step closer to our goal of earning full accreditation from the Canadian Massage Therapy Council for Accreditation.
Vicars was granted preliminary accreditation status…

Vicars Grad Wins Prestigious New Therapist Award
For the second year in a row, the Massage Therapist Association of Alberta’s Peter Martin Award has been given to an MH Vicars School of Massage Therapy graduate!
Please join us in congratulating massage therapist Lee Brill, who graduated…

Massage Therapy Curriculum Spotlight: Diversity and Inclusion Assignment
Massage is a hands-on profession, and at MH Vicars School of Massage Therapy, our emphasis is on developing hands-on skills.
But there’s a lot more to being a successful and effective registered massage therapist than knowing how to perform…

February 2022 COVID-19 Policy Update
In light of recent changes to COVID-19 public health orders in Alberta, we have updated our on-campus COVID protocols. The new policies are as follows:
Masks are mandatory in all shared spaces on campus. This rule applies to students,…

Is Massage Therapy a Good Career for Men?
If you do a quick online search for registered massage therapists in your area, there’s a good chance that most of the names that come up will be female RMTs. And if you’re a man interested in a massage career, you might end up wondering:…

Alumni Spotlight: It Takes a Village to Raise an RMT!
Having a strong support system: in conversation with Krista Quinlan and Joan Oancia
Mother knows best! It was Krista Quinlan's mother Joan who suggested that she should consider a massage therapy career. Joan had been a regular client at…

Your 4 Biggest Questions About Massage Therapy School, Answered
MH Vicars School of Massage therapy was founded in 2001, which means we’ve been talking about massage for over 20 years. On the phone, in person, over Zoom, at Christmas parties, and in line at the farmer’s market…we never get tired of…

Alumni Spotlight Nicole Ouellette and Darby Maglione
Massage therapy can be an incredible career. Registered massage therapists enjoy flexible hours and financial independence, and have the satisfaction of knowing that they’re making a difference every day.
But being a massage therapist isn’t…

Happy Holidays from MH Vicars School
Here’s to a brand new year full of health and happiness!
We considered opening this year-end message by acknowledging that 2021 has been another complicated and stressful year for our students and staff. But then we thought—focusing on…

Is Massage Therapy the Right Career for Me?
Why Being a Registered Massage Therapist Might be your Dream Job
Massage therapists provide an invaluable service to people who are in pain, recovering from injuries, or experiencing stress. Massage therapy speeds up the healing process, improves…

Massage Therapy for Knee Pain
Common Causes of Joint Pain and How Massage Can Help
If your knees hurt, you are not alone. Your knees are two of the hardest working joints in the body—and two of the most vulnerable. Knee pain is common and can be debilitating. But knee…

Don’t Just Sit There: Make a Massage Appointment!
The high cost of sitting down on the job
One of the great things about working at MH Vicars School is getting free massages at our student practicum clinics. But it’s much more than just a nice perk, like free beer after your shift at the…

Massage for a Sore Jaw
How Massage Therapy Can Help Relieve TMJD
Your jaw hurts. It clicks and pops. You might not be able to open your mouth all the way. It might even temporarily lock up out of the blue. That’s TMJD. Temporomandibular joint dysfunction is a…

Vaccine Requirements at MH Vicars School
All MH Vicars School of Massage Therapy students and clients are required to show proof that they have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
If you have not been vaccinated, you will need to provide a recent negative test result every time you…

Massage For Tension Headaches
How Massage Therapy Can Help Solve Tension Headaches
For many people, a tension headache acts something like a “check engine” light: it’s your body telling you that something is off balance, and you should stop and pay attention.
Anything…
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From Our Blog
The Secret to a Long Massage Therapy Career? Your own body mechanicsMay 10, 2022 - 2:25 pm
Try Your Hand at Massage TherapyMay 6, 2022 - 3:34 pm
Vicars School Student Massage Clinics: The best deal in town!April 28, 2022 - 5:21 pm
Introducing Our New Name, Logo, and Daily Class!April 7, 2022 - 2:52 pm
An Update on Vicars School CMTCA AccreditationMarch 23, 2022 - 2:17 pm
Vicars Grad Wins Prestigious New Therapist AwardMarch 17, 2022 - 2:35 pm
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