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Lymphedema Awareness Day Info. Session – March 5, 2013
ByOn March 5th, 2013 at 5:30pm Vivian Dim, Occupational Therapist, will be conducting a Lymphedema Awareness Day Information Session.
Lymphedema is a form of chronic swelling that usually occurs in the limb and trunk, but can occur any where of the body where the lymph nodes or lymph system has been compromised.
Topics To Be Covered;
- Causes of lymphedema
- Therapy options: prevention and education
- Drainage therapy
- Bandaging, compression garments
- Insurance and ADP coverage
Speaker
Vivian Dim, Occupational Therapist
- Owner of Arm More Therapy
- Certified in Lymphatic Therapy & Complex Decongestive Therapy
- Certified Lymphedema fitter
- Authorizer & Fitter with The Assistive Devices Program (ADP)
Come Out And;
- Ask questions
- See product samples courtesy of BSN medical makers of Jobst and Elvarex products.
- Brenda Leavey, BSN medical representative will be on hand
- Enjoy light refreshments and and opportunity to lear!
Reservations are not necessary but please call to indicate interest or send us a message below…