August 4, 2020 Lymphedema Newsletter
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2020 Virtual NLN Conference
A Magical Experience of Lymphology
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2020 NLN Conference Update
We are honored to welcome the
Faculty for the Panel Discussion on
Pressure for Manual Lymphatic Drainage
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Guenter Klose
MLD/CDT Certified Instructor, CLT-LANA
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Vicki Ralph
MPPA, OTR/L, CLT-LANA
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Louisa Boyd
OTR, CLT-LANA
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Motivating Patients with Clinical Barriers - Strategies to Adapt and Overcome Difficult Situations
Also learn about medi's new flat-knit cosy 450.
Available to everyone through 8/14/20,
NLN Members only thereafter.
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Why are Some People Walking Time Bombs for Developing Lymphedema?
Published July 2020 by LE&RN
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The International Lymphatic Disease and Lymphedema Patient Registry & Biorepository |
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Popular News
The articles in this section are publications readily accessible to the general public and are included in this newsletter so that you can stay abreast of the range of information on lymphedema, related conditions, and related topics. Inclusion does not signify endorsement from the National Lymphedema Network.
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Zappos is Now Selling Single Shoes and Mixed Size Pairs
Wonderful news for people with leg lymphedema.
Published July 14, 2020 by CNN Business
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Cerecor Receives Orphan Drug Designation for CERC-006 in Lymphatic Malformations
Published Aug 3, 2020 by Global Newswire
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Lipedema, Fat Ankles, or ‘Cankles’: No Matter What You Call Them, Here’s What You Need to Know
Published July 28, 2020 by Healthline
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"I hardly Take Pictures Outside My House, People Stare"
Published July 16, 2020 by City Press
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Lymphedema Continuing Education
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Lymphedema Continuing Education
Inclusions in this section of the newsletter are not sponsored. These educational opportunities that have come to our attention and we simply wanted to pass them along to you.
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Steven Dean, DO
Thomas O’Donnell, MD
Moderator: Tony Gasparis, MD
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Telehealth: Supported Self-care of Lymphedema Management
Hosted by medi USA 8/7/20 @8:00 AM ET
Andrea Brennan, OTD, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, CI-CS, WCC
Approved for 1.0 CEU by the AzPTA.
Certficate will be provided through the
Brennan School of Innovative Lymphatic Studies
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Hosted by medi USA 8/7/20 @3:00 PM ET
Bryan Groleau COTA/L, CLT-LANA, CLWT, WCC, LLE
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Thomas Maldonado, MD
Igor Altman, DO
Moderator: Tony Gasparis, MD
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Disclaimer
Inclusion of advertisements in this newsletter does not constitute the National Lymphedema Network's endorsement, guarantee of quality, or claim of value made by the manufacturer, distributor, owner, or service provider. The National Lymphedema Network aims to simply connect patients and health care professionals to information they may find useful when exploring treatment options, educational opportunities, and current information related to lymphedema and related conditions.The views and opinions in articles included in this newsletter, which are those of the author(s), do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the National Lymphedema Network. The information is provided solely for general education and informational purposes. Use of the advice and information contained herein is at your sole choice and risk. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for, nor does it replace, professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or healthcare provider before beginning any nutrition or exercise program. If you choose to use this information without prior consent of your physician, you are agreeing to accept full responsibility for your decisions and agreeing to hold harmless the National Lymphedema Network.
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