Information and contact details for professional spa bodies around the world
International SPA Association (ISPA) 2365 Harrodsburg Road, Suite A325, Lexington, KY 40504, USA Tel: +1 888 651 4772
www.experienceispa.com President: Lynne McNees Regions represented: Worldwide Description: ISPA is a global voice of the spa industry. Founded in 1991, it advances the sector by providing educational and networking opportunities, promoting the value of the spa experience and speaking as an authoritative voice to foster spa professionalism and growth.
International Spa & Wellness Association (ISWA), Germany
www.iswa.de
Leading Spas of Canada (LSC) PO Box 157, Sooke, BC V2P 0N2, Canada Tel: +1 800 704 6393 Email:
dawn@leadingspasofcanada.com www.leadingspasofcanada.com Chief executive: Dawn Hueston Regions represented: Canada Description: T is national spa organisation represents resort, day, destination, mineral springs and medical spas, schools and suppliers. More than 175 association members share a commitment to a stringent set of standards of practice and code of ethics.
Medical Tourism Association 10130 Northlake Boulevard, Suite 214- 315, West Palm Beach, FL 33412, USA Tel: +1 561 791 2000 Email:
renee@medicaltourismassociation.com www.medicaltourismassociation.com Chief executive: Jonathan Edelheit Regions represented: Worldwide Description: T e association is the fi rst and only international non-profi t medical tourism and global healthcare association composed
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of the top international hospitals, healthcare providers, medical travel facilitators and insurance companies.
Medical Wellness Association (MWA) 3518 Acacia, Sugar Land, TX 77479, USA Tel: +1 281 313 3040 Email:
info@medicalwellnessassociation.com www.medicalwellnessassociation.com President: Chris Breuleux Regions represented: Worldwide Description: T e MWA is an international association for medical spa and wellness professionals and programmes across all areas.
Mongolian Spa Sauna Association (MSSA)
www.mssa.mn
Moroccan Spa Association (A-SPA-MAROC) 4 rue Sebou Angle Rue Taha Housseine, 1er étage no2 Quartier Gauthier, Casablanca, 20000, Morocco Tel: +212 666 353 642 Email:
Maguywork2@gmail.com President: Majda Berrada Regions represented: Morocco Description: T is association represents the Moroccan spa industry with one voice on matters related to government legislation and other interests such as tourism. It provides a platform for professional discussion, educational matters and industry news. Members include spa operators, hoteliers, architects and product vendors.
National Association of Resorts, Lithuania
www.spa-asociacija.lt
National Association for Spa & Wellness Tourism (NAST), Bulgaria 3 Bistritsa Str, Sofi a, 1000, Bulgaria Tel: +35 929 813 015 Email:
nast.bulgaria@mail.bg
Chair: Stanimir Stankov Regions represented: Bulgaria Description: NAST aims to cooperate in the protection, development and ecological use of Bulgarian resources, such as mineral water, climate and hospitality, as well as well- trained staff in order to promote spa tourism in Bulgaria. Members comprise high-end spa resorts, hotels and day spas, manufacturers and spa equipment distributors.
National Coalition of Estheticians, Manufacturers/Distributors & Association (NCEA) 484 Spring Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450, USA Tel: +1 201 670 4100 Email:
nceaorg@aol.com www.ncea.tv Executive director: Susanne Warfi eld Regions represented: T e USA Description: T e NCEA is a group of active skincare associations, companies and individuals, united to establish standards and best practices. T e association provides political representation for the profession to state legislators and licensing boards.
National Guild of Spa Experts Ulischa Kamchatskaya 8/2/14, Moscow, 107065, Russia Tel: +7 985 226 4289 Email:
info@russiaspas.ru www.russiaspas.ru Char & chief executive: Marina Kuchurkina Regions represented: Russia Description: T is non-profi t organisation was launched in 2004 and aims to develop the spa industry in Russia. It runs a number of courses covering spa management, spa administration, ayurveda, spa cuisine, therapist training and cosmetology. It also publishes Spa Industry Today, Spa Report, Spa Management and Spa Cuisine.
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