MTAM Awards

The MTAM Annual Awards Night is scheduled for September 29, 2025 at the St. Boniface Golf Course. 

We look forward to seeing everyone and acknowledging all of our members who have made significant contributions to MTAM and the Massage Therapy profession in Manitoba. 

Nominations for the 2025 awards closed on June 2, 2025 and our 2025 recipients have been selected!

Congratulations to our 2025 Award Recipients!

Dana Sawatzky RMT

2025 Peter Stachnyk Merit Award Recipient

Leilanie Clayton MSC, RMT

2025 MTAM Educator of the Year Award Recipient

Feiya Li RMT

2025 MTAM Scholarship Award Recipient

MTAM Mentor of the Year Award

The MTAM Mentor of the Year Award is presented to an MTAM Member who goes above and beyond to make a real difference in the professional or academic life of their MTAM colleagues. Nominees may be part of a formal or informal mentoring relationship. They may be an assigned mentor or anyone else – a clinic owner, employer, co-worker, or other MTAM colleague – that has done an outstanding job in meeting the nomination criteria. 

There were no nominations received for the 2025 year. 

Call for Award Nominations

Help us recognize the achievements of your colleagues in the Massage Therapy Profession! If you know an RMT who has made outstanding contributions to the profession or to MTAM, consider nominating them for an award. Whether they’re an exemplary educator or have given their time and expertise in other ways to benefit the massage therapy profession, we want to honour them. 

The nomination/application process for the 2026 Awards will open in January 2026. Check back here for details.

Nominate a colleague for the 2026 Peter Stachnyk Merit Award. 

Nominate an outstanding instructor for the 2026 Educator of the Year Award 

Nominate a colleague for the 2026 Mentor of the Year Award 

2026 MTAM Scholarship Award Application

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