Scottish Manual Therapists Organisation

15/11/2025

https://smto.co.uk/join/ ⭐👀⭐ GCMT The General Council for Manual Therapies

13/11/2025

https://smto.co.uk/join/ ⭐👀⭐

12/11/2025

💻 Making Tax Digital for the Self-Employed
🧾📅 Monday 2 February 2026
⏰ 7:30pm – 8:30pm (Zoom)
Starting April 2026, HMRC will begin rolling out Making Tax Digital (MTD) for the self-employed, a new system that changes how you record and submit your income. It will be introduced gradually over three years, so now’s the time to get prepared.
📚 SMTO is delighted to welcome back Gail Selbie for an exclusive Master Session designed to help members understand and navigate the new digital tax requirements with confidence.
✅ What you’ll learn:
💡 What MTD means for therapists
📱 How to keep compliant digital records
🧾 Tools and systems to make it simple
💬 Q&A to support your own practice setup
This practical session will help you stay ahead, stay compliant, and stay stress-free.💷 Free for SMTO members.

12/11/2025

🤲 ‘Massage helps flush toxins’? ❌ Not true.

What it really does is support the body’s self-regulation.
When we explain this clearly, we replace myths with understanding — and clients trust our profession even more.

Evidence, education and honest communication keep our field credible and strong.

Read the 👉NEW👈 full blog here - https://smto.co.uk/urination-massage-and-the-autonomic-nervous-system/

GCMT The General Council for Manual Therapies

11/11/2025

😀

10/11/2025

05/11/2025

🧘‍♀️ Massage doesn’t make organs work harder, it helps them work better.

By supporting the parasympathetic system, safe touch helps the body’s natural rhythms settle: breathing slows, muscles soften and bladder control normalises.

It’s not about flushing out, it’s about regaining balance.

Read the 👉NEW👈 full blog here - https://smto.co.uk/urination-massage-and-the-autonomic.../

GCMT The General Council for Manual Therapies