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Why Book With An IMTA Member

We promote high standards, ethics and professionalism in clinical practice as well as training and continuing professional development for massage and bodywork therapists in Ireland.

Consider choosing the IMTA because our registered therapists:

  • Meet our qualification standards, including anatomy and physiology

  • Actively update skills with continuing education (CPDs)

  • Are recognised by Irish Life Health   Level Health insurance health care companies. for treatment rebates dependant on the policy your client holds. Please review in the members portal  https://www.levelhealth.ie/

  • Abide by the IMTA’s Code Of Ethics and Governance / Bye laws policies

  • Abide by all relevant regulations, such as GDPR, Health and Safety, etc

  • Provide a health screen and consultation on your first visit 

  • Hold professional indemnity insurance

  • Offer a wide variety of massage and bodywork modalities depending on your requirements

  • Work in many different settings - clinics, spas, sports teams, hospices, etc

  • Are based all around the country


MAKE YOUR MASSAGE AFFORDABLE

Many people like to receive regular massage treatments for their health and wellbeing and recognise the benefits of doing so. Some, attending an IMTA registered massage therapist find it beneficial in relieve pain, due to  work postures, injury or illness, or for stress and anxiety reduction needs. 

Irrespective of your reasons for getting a massage, knowing ways to make it more affordable can be helpful.

There are two ways you can do this:


Health InsuraNce 

Irish life health care and Level Health 

IMTA Registered Massage Therapists are recognised by:

Irish Life Health and Level Health https://www.levelhealth.ie/ insurance for massage treatment rebates.

Rebates back per treatment, depends on a clients Health Care Policy package.To submit a claim for a rebate, you will need a receipt from your IMTA therapist. It will state Your Name, Massage treatment and cost as well as the IMTA Therapist Name and details of the therapist including the therapist's IMTA membership number, Date of treatment. 


Revenue Health Expenses

If you have been prescribed massage treatments by a registered medical practitioner you can claim relief on health expenses through myAccount or Revenue Online Services (ROS).  Form 12 (for PAYE) or Form 11 (for self-assessed) for tax back on your treatments. Revenue - Health Expenses. You can only claim for expenses you have receipts for. You can can claim tax relief on the last four year's health expenses.

If you have private health insurance, you can claim tax relief on the portion of those expenses not covered by your insurer. Real Time Credits (revenue.ie)

About Us 

Founded in 1990, by a small cohort across the Emerald Isle, the Irish Massage Therapists Association (IMTA) was created to form a self regulating professional body for massage and bodywork professionals in Ireland.

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