Australia Lymphology Report


Lymphatics

Simplified video about the lymphatics. A good start. Click here

Lymphoedema experience, Channel Ten News video Perth

With permission, Channel 10 did a broadcast on 4 March 2012 for Lymphoedema Awareness Month.

A brief news video clip about living with Lymphoedema. Click here for video


Lymphedema experience

This is someone’s experience and journey, via BBC report. Click for story here

Lymphoedema Bandaging: Try Coban 2 Layer system

Just completed a workshop for 3M 2-Layer system, originally intended for wound ulcer, to trial use for Lymphoedema.  Different from conventional Multilayer bandaging (Comprilan). To watch video click here

Lymphoedema Awareness on Channel 10

Channel 10 news for Lymphoedema Awareness Month in March. Watch brave Luke on the news video clip, click here

Surgery for Lymphoedema

Lymph node transplant is one of the surgeries considered for lymphoedema, outside of Australia.  It is controversial but appears to be of benefit for some people. Click here for online article in NY Times.

Klose Lymphoedema conference

Attended this small conference and Breast rehab workshop held in Oct 2011, Denver Colorado. by Klose Consulting  Excellent. Hope to attend again in 2 years’ time. Click here

Study trip to Germany for Advanced Lymphoedema Training

I attended the five-day International Klose-Foeldi Advanced Lymphoedema Review/Refresher course held in Hinterzarten, Germany in July.

Click here to read the full article.


LympheDivas armsleeves so Different, Australia

I was in USA recently for a Klose conference (next update) and tagged on a visit to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Their therapists were so generous in sharing information such as this. Apparently, LympheDivas (USA) armsleeves are compression garments but with such vivid designs.

Added 15 May 2012: These are now available in Australia now via LympheDonna Click on website.
WA’s email lymphedonnawa@gmail.com .

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