Barbados Doctor Comes 4000 km for Training
It’s a good question. How did a doctor from Barbados hear about THMA Consulting and decide that our training would perfectly prepare her for an independent practice in medical aesthetics?
Can-Do Attitude for Success in NB Training
A self-described “long and winding road in primary care” has led Brandy Donald NP closer to her career goal as a leader in medical aesthetics in New Brunswick. We are really excited about this, too!
Help Arrives with Training on Therapeutic Neurotoxins
Good news for all concerned. Our expanded course on neurotoxin therapies will give experienced injectors the knowledge and skills to treat migraines, excessive sweating and TMJ pain.
New Year, New Courses and More Ongoing Education
With hope and confidence, we are looking at the upcoming year in a positive light. Rising interest in quality medical aesthetics looms on the horizon, and we’ll have more tools to meet training demands!
THMA Consulting Expands Training to Newfoundland
Jackie Connors is a true pioneer. A respected nursing injector who got her start in medical aesthetics over 20 years ago, Jackie is now our first expert clinical trainer in Newfoundland and Labrador.
THMA Training Course Tackles Hyperhidrosis
THMA Consulting is pleased to offer medical aesthetics practitioners a new Supplementary Course that through evidence-based learning and training will be a ‘life changer’ for many patients.
Are Aesthetics Treatments Following Vaccination Safe?
As COVID-19 vaccinations rise and medical aesthetics practices reopen, here’s a good question for both patients and providers. When is it safe after vaccinations for injection treatments?
Authorized Prescriber Training: “Crucial To Be Well Informed”
Even with a vast amount of nursing education and years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner, Mara Langevin cannot understate the importance of proper training to be an Authorized Prescriber (or Medical Director) in an aesthetics practice.
Jacklyn Returns Home to Open Her Own Clinic
Our good friend and THMA Consulting colleague Jacklyn Sudetic has exciting news from Oakville, Ont. She’s opening her own medical aesthetics clinic – and a THMA Bridging Clinic – closer to her home community and nearer her family.
Quality Medical Aesthetics Training Comes to Kingston
THMA Consulting begins a promising New Year of exceptional medical aesthetics with the opening of a training and mentoring centre in Kingston, Ont. We are equally pleased to welcome Colleen White, a long-time nursing professional and university teacher, to our national team of expert clinical trainers.
A Question of Ethics: Should We Treat Patients Under 18?
As voices grow louder calling for a ban on Botox for young teenagers in Britain, we can hear the logic in their argument here in Canada. Yes, practitioners can legally treat patients under 18 years of age in Canada. But ethically, that’s a whole different issue.
Power Couple Building a Practice in Medical Aesthetics
Meet Dr. Kelley Wright and her husband Michael Peirone, medical aesthetics professionals and competitive bodybuilders who appreciate the merits of top training and high standards. A Q-and-A with a true ‘power couple’!
Sharpen Your Injection Skills With One-On-One Mentoring
On Wednesdays beginning in January, THMA Consulting will be offering One-on-One Mentoring sessions for Course 3 participants looking to practice and hone their medical aesthetic skills.
Botox Changing Lives as In-Demand Medical Treatment
The popular neurotoxin used to smooth out facial wrinkles is now increasingly in demand for treatment of certain medical conditions. According to sufferers of severe migraines or excessive sweating, a Botox® Therapeutic treatment can be ‘a life saver.’
Nurses Were Heard, Loud and Clear – ‘A Giant Leap!’
Never have I been prouder of my fellow nurses and our medical aesthetics profession. In the face of a serious threat to our livelihoods from Core Specialists in Ontario, we stood as one and roared back.
Millennials Are ‘Changing the Face of Medical Aesthetics’
Driven by a growing sense of wellness and self-care – particularly in younger consumers – interest in medical aesthetics treatments is at an all-time high, according to the results of a global study.
The Increasing Popularity of ‘Preventative Botox’
More younger people than ever are getting Botox injections these days. The rising trend today is considered an effective measure to ward off wrinkles tomorrow. What do patients need to know?
‘Pretend Nurse’ Jailed for Botched Botox Injections
This has got to stop. Authorities need to double down to crack down on fraudulent and dangerous practices. And collectively, we need to convince potential patients that ‘good deals from bad apples’ can be devastating.
Nursing Friends Proudly Open Their Own Practice
Nurses taking our courses to launch new careers in medical aesthetics. For us, that’s the ultimate satisfaction in providing professional training. For Tania and Elizabeth, it’s a dream come true!
New Year. New Opportunities. New THMA Courses.
Participants in our New Practitioners Program have given us great ideas on how we can expand their professional training. Coming soon – more advanced courses!
Plastic Surgeon Praises Nurse-Led Training
When a plastic surgeon in Ottawa was looking for skilled training on medical aesthetics and injections, he knew exactly where to turn first. To a nurse.
Winnipeg Course 3 – Hands-On Mentoring
Note: This THMA Consulting Course training and mentoring will be held at Visage Cosmetic Clinic, 5-920 Lorimer Blvd., in Winnipeg. Course 3: Hands-on Mentoring This hands-on training course will ensure that participants are comfortable with assessing and treating patients safely with confidence and precision. Course 3 includes procedure preparation and …
Ottawa Course 3 – Hands-On Mentoring
This THMA Consulting training course will held at the Best You Medispa, 1545 Carling Ave., Suite 202, Ottawa West. Course 3: Hands-on Mentoring This hands-on training course will ensure that participants are comfortable with assessing and treating patients safely with confidence and precision. Course 3 includes procedure preparation and significant …
Toronto Course 3 – Hands-on Mentoring
Foundation Course 3: Hands-on Mentoring This hands-on training course will ensure that participants are comfortable with assessing and treating patients safely with confidence and precision. The CNA-accredited Course 3 includes procedure preparation and significant time for injecting selected models under the direct supervision of an expert mentor. Foundation Course 3: …
Ottawa Course 2 – Pharmacology, Clinical Assessment and Injection Techniques
This THMA Consulting training course will held at the Best You (Head Office), 99 Holland Ave., Suite 101, Ottawa. Course 2: Pharmacology, Clinical Assessment and Injection Techniques This thorough and detailed training course provides participants with a solid foundation of critical understanding and learning to build a successful practice in …
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Toronto Course 2 – Pharmacology, Clinical Assessment, Injection Techniques
Foundation Course 2: Pharmacology, Clinical Assessment and Injection Techniques This detailed training course provides participants with a solid foundation of critical understanding and learning to build a successful practice in medical aesthetics. The CNA-accredited Course 2 includes six hours of didactic presentations to discuss how medical aesthetic product knowledge, patient …
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Patient-Models Play Important Role in Training
Participants in our Course 3: Hands-on Mentoring are urged to supply their own models for training purposes. There are several good and beneficial reasons why.