Living with the Risk of Lymphedema

Thu, April 17, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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DESCRIPTION
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
CONTACT
  Lexi Lyle
  970-403-3711
DATE & TIME
Thu, April 17, 2025
4:00pm - 5:30pm
This event has ended

LOCATION
Cancer Support Community Southwest Colorado
1701 Main Ave, Suite C
Durango, CO  81301
LOCATION
Cancer Support Community Southwest Colorado
1701 Main Ave, Suite C
Durango, CO  81301