COVID-19 & Massage Therapy in Nevada

AMTA’s and Nevada State Health Department & Massage Therapy Board Officials’ Advice

Check the CDC website for all information (State, included) as to the current status of the Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) status – Status changes daily.

We encourage you to:

1. Stay safe & maintain your health, yourself
2. Keep your loved ones safe
3. Keep your clients safe

When the pandemic status in the United States is lifted, we will all be able to breathe a little easier and move forward in our lives. Until that time, and as a massage therapist professional: please review this webpage for links to the latest information on how to keep yourself, your loved ones, and your clients SAFE.

What is the AMTA doing?

• Updates on the National website: the AMTA has a dynamic Update webpage for all Massage Therapists and its Members – for health-safety information, statistics, and national- and local- actions and plans, visit it now: AMTA is committed to keeping you informed on COVID-19
• Membership Renewals – if you have a question about your upcoming Renewal options, please contact the National office at info@amtamassage.org or (877) 905-2700.
• Your Professional Liability Insurance coverage – The policy through HPSO requires that covered AMTA members are appropriately licensed to provide professional services and that they comply with state, federal and facility guidelines relative to scope of practice and practice setting. Call HPSO with specific questions about AMTA’s coverage: 1-888-253-1474

What is AMTA-NV doing?

• Keeping their chapter Members up-to-date – this webpage will be kept current with National and State-centric, developing information that may further inform you, so you can make the best decisions about your practice. Share this webpage with your colleagues.

State of Nevada:

NV-Governor Sisolak’s Declaration of Emergency For COVID-19 was Terminated on 5/20/2022. You can find the Proclamation Terminating the Declaration of Emergency on the Nevada Health Response website’s Governor Directives and Declarations webpage.

Other Economic-Recovery Resources:

• Nevada Department of Health & Human Services Division of Public Behavior Health (DPBH) – check their webpage for advice
• Nevada State Board of Massage Therapy (NSBMT) – check their webpage for advice

Additional Resources:

• Massage Therapy Profession guidance: Guidelines for Practice with COVID-19 Considerations, c/o the FSMTB, of which the NSBMT is a Member-Board
• Self-Care: Coronavirus: How To Protect Your Mental Health

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