This month is Lipoedema Awareness Month and the ladies at the Lipoedema Australia Support Society have taken part in a daring photo shoot to spread awareness of this debilitating and… read more →
This month the Australian Lymphology Association launched its patient Lymphoedema Registry with support from the Lymphoedema Action Alliance (LAA). The Lymphoedema Registry is a database that provides a way to… read more →
On Friday 20th March, Medi-Rent hosted their inaugural Iced Tea Party with key lymphoedema specialists in attendance, including Dr Helen Mackie, Mt Wilga Private Hospital, and occupational therapists Louise Koelmeyer… read more →
Medi-Rent is a strong advocate for patient and therapist education in the area of lymphoedema. On March 19, the Medi-Rent team attended the Hunter Wound Interest Group’s meeting to demonstrate… read more →
Samantha Kourtis was named Telstra Business Woman of the Year last month for her work in the area of wound care and compression garment provision. Calvary Hospital’s Lymphoedema Services encouraged… read more →
The Lebed Method. Along with the range of decongestive therapy options available, an important component of managing lymphoedema is exercise. Sherry Lebed Davis is an American dancer who developed… read more →
Limb Trauma and Lymphoedema Research Wins Acclaim. Lymphoedema can manifest following severe trauma to a limb such as a road accident or fall. Flinders University phD student Malou van… read more →
