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Check here for announcements and press releases related to FSMTB. For media inquiries, please contact Dr. Debra Persinger at 913.681.0380 or dpersinger@fsmtb.org.
January 10, 2018
FSMTB Announces Upcoming Changes to MBLEx Content
In accordance with the 2017 Job Task Analysis Survey, the MBLEx Content Outline has undergone analysis and revision. These changes will be incorporated into the exam effective July 1, 2018.
November 3, 2017
FSMTB Human Trafficking Task Force Report Released
The FSMTB Human Trafficking Task Force Report is now available. The Report calls attention to concerns regarding the impact of human trafficking upon the massage profession.
October 23, 2017
FSMTB Initiates Texas Litigation to Protect Integrity of MBLEx
FSMTB has initiated legislation in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas to protect the integrity of the Massage & Bodywork Licensing Examination (MBLEx).
October 2, 2017
FSMTB 2017 Election Results
At the 12th Annual Meeting of the FSMTB, the delegate assembly elected two new members of the Board of Directors.
July 13, 2017
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Paperless Policy
Beginning September 1st, 2017, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) will no longer accept paper applications for specific professions, including massage therapy. New applicants must apply online.