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Lymphedema: Introduction to Assessment and Treatment
November 5, 2009
SPC Health Education Center, 177E
(Driving
directions)
This introductory course is designed for professionals who are
seeking information about treatment for the patient with chronic
edema. Topics include anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic
system, pathology, the concept behind treatment using the lymphatic
approach, treatment options and follow-up care. Demonstrations will
include massage techniques. Wear comfortable clothes, attendees may
participate in bandaging of the extremities.
Please arrive between 7:15AM - 7:45AM to sign-in. Conference begins
promptly at 8:00AM. No partial credit. You must arrive on time and
stay all day to receive credit.
Contact Hours: 6 hours to
NUR, OT/OTA, PT/PTA
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