Thursday 24th| 4:00 - 5:30 | Awareness, Prevention and Empowerment
An interactive meeting opportunity to learn about:
-How the lymphatic system is impacted by cancer treatment
-Benefits of seeing an occupational therapist before and after cancer treatment ("pre-hab")
-Identifying signs and symptoms of lymphedema
-Learn how to minimize risk of developing lymphedema
-Treatment for lymphedema and/or tightness and decreased range of motion following cancer treatment
Featured speaker:
Lauren Brown, Occupational and Lymphedema Therapist, MSOT, OTR/L, CLT-LANA. Lauren recently moved to the area and has been providing expert lymphedema services and oncology rehab since 2018. She has extensive experience treating people of all ages, from birth to end-of-life, with and without cancer diagnoses.
Kid friendly
Dog friendly
Wheelchair accessible