March 02, 2020 🇨🇭

is pleased to announce the registration of the Anna Baroni School located in the City of Ferrara 🇮🇹 cui whose delegation was welcomed with a true peacemaker today in Switzerland. 🇨🇭

Present at the assembly: the director of the school of the same name Anna Baroni, with two of her collaborators and teachers Angela and Gregori Mircu who are also part of the community of ODM International members of the Romania 🇷🇴 section together with Dorina Ciupitu for the responsibility and contact person of the same section "Conductor of the meeting

Mr. Antonio Ruggio Executive director of our association"

The next meeting will take place in the city of Lviv during the main event of the year 2020: "Grand Massage & Wellness Congress" 🇺🇦

https://soyuz-spa.com/gmwc-2020-grand-massage-wellness-congress-in-ukraine-lviv.html

2020

agreement between:

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St. George Campus Darfo Boario terme (BS) accredited No. 893 to the Lombardy region

MCB professional training body of hydrotherapy establishments.

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Italian Biomedical Institute s.r.l. is accredited to the Lombardy region as a training body at No. 727 and carries out its activity at the accredited headquarters of Pavia and pole of the University of Pavia.

Regen Center European Parkinson Disease

 🇮🇹 A.Na.M 

National Association of Massage Therapists

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🇨🇭International Board of Massage Therapist Association

Extract from the application published in the commercial register of the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland on the Registration Date 07 December 2018

Registration number CHE-375.571.883

2020

agreement between:

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🇺🇦 Professional Union Professional SPA, Rrt & Wellness Faciity in Ucraine

Ukraine, Kyiv, Dehtyarivska, 47

legalization certificate n. 3172 of 08.25.2009

state registration certificate A01 no. 343090 from 10/27/2009

🇮🇹 ENDAS Abruzzo, Holistic and massotherapy training Str. Lungofino, 187 - Pescara, Italy cf.02173740685

🇨🇭International Board of Massage Therapist Association

Extract from the application published in the commercial register of the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland on the Registration Date 07 December 2018

Registration number CHE-375.571.883

2020

Creation of an educational program for the diploma course in therapeutic therapeutic massage (RME method No. 33) training recognized by Swiss health insurance companies (health insurance companies) 🇨🇭

2019

Manual Lymphatic Drainage, methods comparedday of intercultural training, Lymphatic Drainage Manual of the two most famous schools of the method, the Emil Vodder school and the Albert Leduc school met today at our DLM technical center.

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In the style of the Swiss Intercultural Health & Educatin Center

they took part in today's training

for the Vodder method Dr. Federica Zizzo 🇮🇹 and the complementary therapist Dipl. Annalise Crivelli 🇨🇭

for the Leduc method the massage therapies Dipl. Odm International Oana Cristina Dutu 🇷🇴 and Biserka Stojic 🇷🇸

2019

Master Class Antonio Ruggio, Kiev 🇺🇦

2019

Antonio Ruggio expert examiner during the demonstration takes place in Ukraine in the city of Kiev 🇺🇦 these days.

Today an influx of around 5,000 people has been estimated.

Participants of companies, schools and associations from many parts of the world.

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https://www.facebook.com/InterSPAAcademy/videos/2494978054071733/UzpfSTcxNDg4ODQ3NTpWSzoyNTAzNjcxMzM2NTc1NTI2/

2019

Memorandum of Understanding between HEC Swiss Intercultural Health & Education Center and International Board of Massage Therapist Association, registered in the Commercial Register of the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland 🇨🇭

2019

 🇨🇭 of the International Board of Massage Therapist Association

Association without lucrative purposes officially registered in the Commercial Register of the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland

President: Milo Wroblewski

Secretary: Pierre-Yves Maye

Roberta Cinzia Frascaroli Cashier and Verbalist

Accounting management Ticonsul SA Lugano

legal advice service Studio Avv. Aldo Ferrini & associati

Extract from the application published in the commercial register of the Canton of Ticino, Switzerland

on registration date 07 December 2018

Registration number CHE-375.571.883

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Within the scope of the social purpose, the Association provides in particular to:

organize courses, conferences and other meetings;

to promote teaching;

introduce young people to the profession;

train monitors for teaching;

collaborate with other associations of the canton, Switzerland and abroad.

2019

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Certification ODM International of specific

course of specific diploma course in Manual Lymphatic Drainage

Professor Antonio Ruggio

Location of the thing: Grand'Hotel Terme Sardegna, Fordongianus (OR)

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2018

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Certification ODM International of specific course of

diploma course in Plantar Reflexotherapy

Professor Antonio Ruggio

Location of the thing: Grand'Hotel Terme Sardegna, Fordongianus (OR)

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2018

Archive photo:

Certification ODM International

of specific diploma course in Plantar Reflexotherapy

Professor Antonio Ruggio

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2018

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Certification ODM International of specific

course of visceral manipulations 1

Teacher David Caresa 🇨🇭

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2018

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Certification ODM International of specific of specific course of

vertebral manipulation 1

Professor Massimo Grasso of Osteo Space

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2018

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International Board of Massage Therapist Association, guest of the Pharmapiù of Pescara at the biennial event Exposanità Bologna. Master class of Antonio Ruggio speaker🇮🇹

2018

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Certification of specific course of diacutaneous myofibrolysis

Open day at the vocational training school Massagers Capo Bagnini of the Synapsy Hydrotherapic facilities of Busto Arsizio 🇮🇹

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2017

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Certification ODM International of specific of specific course of diacutaneous myofibrolysis 🇨🇭

2017

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Certification ODM International of specific certificates for specialist course in zero pain therapy 🇨🇭

2017

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Certification ODM International of specific of specialist kinesiotaping course diplomas🇨🇭

2017

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Memorandum of understanding signed between AIMA Swiss, Università Popolare Bioetica, and International Board of Massotherapist Association

in the photo from the left Gennero, Isabella  AIMA Swiss International Academy of Applied Massotherapy,

Antonio Ruggio, Executive Director of the International Board of Massotherapist Association

Dario Moretti, president of the Popular Bioethics University of Treviso 🇮🇹

2017

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Open day AIMA Swiss International Academy of Applied Massotherapy,

school programs by Antonio Ruggio

certifications of study hours and diplomas by the International Board of Massotherapist Association 🇨🇭

2017

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Antonio Ruggio at the Warsaw State University

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International Board of Massage Therapists this year has undertaken an important collaborative relationship with the Polish state universities of Koszalyn, Warsaw, Krakow, and Gdańsk. 

2017

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Memorandum of understanding with CSEN Milano affiliated with CONI Italian National Olympic Committee

in the photo from the right: Massimo Marciano, Paolo Zerbino, Antonio Ruggio

2016

🇩🇪, Antonio Ruggio expert examiner at the convention held in Schwarzwald Germany

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International Order of Massage Therapists widens the horizons, and begins the work of sensitization by seeking and finding a close contact with university centers, schools and associations of massage therapy, and manual medicine and physics. Collaborating with spas helps to create intercultural events.

During these years ODM International establishes conventions or so-called memoranda of understanding between the first successes we remember the agreement with the CSEN of Milan affiliated to the CONI, then in the same year an important event is organized in collaboration with the faculty of physiotherapy of the State University G. D'Annunzio Pescara. Afterwards the international multidisciplinary network is widening, which currently involves the work of the managers of the aforementioned structures but also of individual therapists from 25 different countries.

2014

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Training day at the Faculty of Physiotherapy at the State University Gabriele D'Annunzio Chieti 🇮🇹

Manual soft tissue therapy in rehabilitation

demonstration of bodyworkers Maurizio Ronchi and Federico Polimene

2014

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Training day at the Faculty of Physiotherapy at the State University Gabriele D'Annunzio Chieti 🇮🇹

Manual soft tissue therapy in rehabilitation

Presidents: Professor Raoul Saggini and Dr. Rosagrazia Bellomo

Executive Director of the International Board of Massage Therapist Assosciation Antonio Ruggio 🇨🇭

2014

 🇨🇭2013, Antonio Ruggio guest of Christian Cattaneo at the RSI Radio studios of Italian-speaking Switzerland

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2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

International Board of Massage Therapists widens the horizons, and begins the work of sensitization by seeking and finding a close contact with university centers, schools and associations of massage therapy, and manual medicine and physics. Collaborating with spas helps to create intercultural events.

During these years ODM International establishes conventions or so-called memoranda of understanding between the first successes we remember the agreement with the CSEN of Milan affiliated to the CONI, 🇮🇹 then in the same year an important event is organized in collaboration with the faculty of physiotherapy of the State University Gabriele D'Annunzio Pescara 🇮🇹Afterwards the international multidisciplinary network is widening, which currently involves the work of the managers of the aforementioned structures but also of individual therapists from 28 different countries.

2013

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* graduation ceremony 2012/2013 school year 🇨🇭

* programming of specialized courses with Uta Scheven 🇩🇪 & Antonio Ruggio🇨🇭

* Body World Milan 🇮🇹

2013

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presentation of the scholastic program 2012/2013

Director of the Antonio Ruggio school

Dr. Alessandro Galletta

FMT Gennaro Isabella 🇨🇭

2013

Hawaiian professional training course Lomi Lomi Oluea traditional method

teacher Daniel Fowler 🇺🇸

2012

Photo archive

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New subjects are included in vocational training, including: Connective massage, Hawaiian lomi lomi oluea professional massage, kinesio taping, etc.

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2011

Photo archive

* first course of kinesiological taping 🇨🇭

2011

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2011

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2011

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Diploma course in professional Thai massage

Teacher: Daniela Ricci 🇨🇭

2011

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* Professional aromatherapy training course 🇨🇭

* End of year school dinner Lavena Ponte Tresa (VA) 🇮🇹

2011

Ceremony for the awarding of diplomas and presentation of the school program for the following school year🇨🇭

2011

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  Ayurvedic professional course by Dr. Asshok K. Madan 🇮🇳

information evening on pain therapy with Dr. Giovanni Bergna 🇮🇹

2000 - 2014

ODM International EXPO Grancia Shopping Center

In the picture the participating exhibitor members

* Brigitte Stier 🇩🇪

* Milo Wroblewski 🇵🇱

* Monica Vanotti 🇮🇹

* Antonio Ruggio 🇨🇭

2017

photo archive

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teachers and responasabili of the annual training,

in the picture from the left:

Milo Wroblewski,

Dr. Ashock Madan,

Monica Vanotti,

Antonio Ruggio 

teachers and responasabili of the annual training,

in the picture from the left:

Milo Wroblewski 🇵🇱

Dr. Ashock Madan 🇮🇳

Monica Vanotti 🇮🇹

Antonio Ruggio 🇨🇭

Gabriele Frangi 🇮🇹

2010

In the picture some of the neo-medical masseurs graduated in Italian Switzerland. Award ceremony of the diplomas as a cantonal evening event organized by the ODM International School of Massage Switzerland at the Palazzo dei Congressi in Lugano 🇨🇭

2006

Over the years, the school director Antonio Ruggio attended professional training courses for expert examiners of the Swiss Red Cross, and he qualified at the Swiss Institute of Pedagogy in the following federal-certified modules:

* FA1, Trainer for adults

* FF2, Trainer of Adult Trainers

* form

the design 🇨🇭

2005

2003, RTSI Newscast of the Swiss Italian Radio Television 🇨🇭

National announcement on the activities of the International School of Massage Switzerland

2004

🇨🇭In the same years the ODM International School of Massage Switzerland gave rise to professional training courses for "technical prevention masseurs", valid for the achievement of the MTP diploma (the current professional training in applied mass therapy), with recognition of the titles of study by Swiss health insurance companies (health insurance companies).

2003

2001, Bellinzona 🇨🇭 Swiss national event

  "Sport together" 1st edition.

Representatives of all sports disciplines participate in this event which takes place alternately in the 3 Swiss cities of Neuchatel, Tonon, and Bellinzona.

On the occasion of this first edition, the International Order of Massage Therapists provided free support to the participating young athletes as testimonials.

2001

🇨🇭Antonio Ruggio opens in Lugano the first school for masseuses, medical massagers SMML Medical School Massage Lugano, this is directly monitored by the Swiss Red Cross and is supported by grants awarded by the State of Canton Ticino of professional medical massage training courses, established for the first time in Italian Switzerland by the ODM International School of Massage Switzerland.

School program recognized by the Swiss Red Cross, subsidized by the state of the Canton Ticino.

The school was therefore able to guarantee a national diploma countersigned by the CRS, and scholarships for all students enrolled in the course. 

1999

 Antonio Ruggio 4 times guest at the RTSI Radio Television of Italian Switzerland in the TV show "Amici miei" conducted by the presenter Giovanni Rengucci.

Disclosure of data on the situation of massage therapists in Switzerland, information on national and international professional training, live demonstrations of the oldest and most innovative massage therapy techniques

1999

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Established in Switzerland International Board of Massage Therapist (to follow ODM International)

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Istituito in Svizzera International Board of Massage Therapist (a seguire ODM International)

1998

1998 Lugano 🇨🇭 - 1st edition of the "Tisana" event

1997

participation in the television programs "Amici miei" conducted at the RTSI Radio Tlevisione della Svizzera Italiana studios by Giovanni Rengucci. in the photos together with G. Rengucci and A. Ruggio also present Rosanna Algeri and Madelaine Staubli.

In the group photo a specialized course organized for the students of AESI, Association of Estheticians of Italian Switzerland 🇨🇭

1997

Conference and presentation of the educational program of three-year professional training for obtaining the Swiss federal certificate of mastery for masseuses, masseurs.

in the picture from the left:

* Daniele Pacciorini Job,

* Dr. Alessandro Galdi

* ODM Pres. Int. Antonio Ruggio,

* TV presenter Giovanni Rengucci.🇨🇭

1997

L'Associazione International Board of Massage Therapist 🇨🇭 partecipò nel 1998 alla prima edizione dell'evento cantonale dedicato alla medicina complementare "TISANA" nelle foto a lato il presidente Odm International Antonio Ruggio vicino al compianto fondatore dello stesso evento annuale ancora oggi in voga, il Signor Mario Rossi

1997

Since the beginning of the vocational training activities, many specialized training courses have been instituted also for the teachers of the ODM International School of Massage🇨🇭 still today a reference school in Switzerland for the organization of basic and specialist vocational training.

1997

Next photo of the first class of masseuses, and masseurs belonging to the first class of professional training to obtain the federal master's degree at the time U.F.A.M.L. with an educational program by Antonio Ruggio, recognized, promoted, and subsidized by the Canton of Ticino🇨🇭

1997

Articles published by the major newspapers of Italian Switzerland      

Professional training program for masseuses, masseurs valid for the Federal Master Exams (UFIAML) with scholarship granted by the State of Canton Ticino.

Beginning in 20 the first candidates already working in the branch by a minimum of 4 years of full-time work

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Programma di formazione professionale per massaggiatrici, massaggiatori valevole per gli esami Federali di maestria (UFIAML) con borsa di studio elargita dallo Stato del Canton Ticino. 

Iniziano in 20 i primi candidati già operativi nel ramo da un minimo di 4 anni di lavoro a tempo pieno 

1997

The code of professional ethics of massage therapists

by Antonio Ruggio

1997

The ODM International School of Massage Switzerland was the first Swiss school to organize professional massage training valid for obtaining a Federal Certificate of Mastery With a school program approved and subsidized by the state of Canton Ticino🇨🇭

1997

Articles and publications in major newspapers and papers at radio and television stations in the Canton Ticino 🇨🇭

1997

The first headquarters of the International Massagers Order

Piazza Maghetti 20

Lugano

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1997