Poor HCP knowledge, incorrect diagnosis & wrong treatment recommendations are common in the context of #lymphoedema experienced by children & young people 🧒 ~ Professor Christine Moffatt #ALAconf2024 #ALA2024 #lymphoedemaawareness BLS ILF_Lympho

What are your local venipuncture guidelines in the context of #lymphoedema or #lymphoedemarisk? ~ Cheryl Brunelle #ALAConf2024 #lymphoedemaawareness LE&RN BLS ILF_Lympho

Applying the evidence to empower patients with #lymphoedema or #lymphoedemarisk 👇 Cheryle Brunelle #ALAconf2024 #lymphoedemaawareness ILF_Lympho LE&RN BLS RACGP MGH Breast Cancer Lymphedema Research Program

Early diagnosis of #lymphoedema can only happen, if we’re screening 📣📣📣~ Cheryl Brunelle #ALAconf2024 #lymphoedemaawareness ILF_Lympho LE&RN BLS MGH Breast Cancer Lymphedema Research Program

Let’s dispel the myth that there’s no hope for late stage #lymphoedema - incredible results can be achieved & #cellulitis episodes eliminated, with our standard approach of CLT ~ Prof Christine Moffatt #ALAconf2024 #lymphoedemaawareness ILF_Lympho LE&RN BLS

GP’s, policy, technology, industry & working together: the future of #lymphoedema care ~ Prof Brandon Dixon #ALAconf2024 #lymphoedemaawareness ILF_Lympho LE&RN BLS RACGP

While #lymphoedema is invisible in the data, it doesn’t exist. Yet it’s expensive, closely correlated to cellulitis & subsequent ED admissions. Data is key 🔑 ~ Prof Christine Moffatt ~ #ALAconf2024 #lymphoedemaawareness ILF_Lympho LE&RN BLS RACGP

Dr Kira Bloomquist sharing her exercise brilliance with us in concurrent session 8 #ALAconf2024 ihop Research Group

Thank you for your leadership, service & brilliance Liz Dylke 👑👑👑 #ALAconf2024 BLS University of Sydney Australian Physiotherapy Association

Medical issues are real in our #lymphoedema patients - we need to get our medical assessments right. Cardiac status? Renal function? Liver function? Diabetes? Current wounds? DVT? ~ Prof Christine Moffatt #ALAconf2024 ILF_Lympho BLS

An accurate #lymphoedema diagnosis is absolutely imperative. Interdisciplinary care is essential 🔑 ~ Prof Christine Moffatt #ALAconf2024 ILF_Lympho BLS

Compression is COMPLETELY transformational for #lymphoedema 📣📣📣 ~ Prof Christine Moffatt #ALAconf2024 ILF_Lympho BLS

UL cancer related #lymphoedema = 76% drain to the ipsilateral axilla ~ A/Prof Louise Koelmeyer #ALAConf2024 Macquarie University

LL cancer related #lymphoedema = 61% drain to the ipsilateral inguinal region / LL non-cancer related #lymphoedema = 86% drain to ipsilateral inguinal region ~ A/Prof Louise Koelmeyer #ALAConf2024 Macquarie University

Firm slow massage for dermal backflow to move it through the congested area 🤚~ A/Prof Louise Koelmeyer #ALAConf2024 Macquarie University

Updated Red Legs Pathway - Lower Limb Inflammatory Pathway available here thanks to these incredible people!! thebls.com/public/uploads…

Please share this great opportunity. @RM_CancerRehab BLS Fran Campbell | Podiatrist

We shared this excellent document with all the delegates in 7 workshops yesterday Lindsay Leg Club Foundation 🙌🙌🙌 BLS @tiliedawn

Super useful (recently updated) practical guide for general practice - well done to all involved RACGP. Please share with your colleagues and professional networks! 👏👏👏

Not sure what the latest evidence-based risk-reduction recommendations are for people AT RISK of or WITH breast cancer-related #lymphedema? Behold - brilliant new paper by Cheryl Brunelle & colleagues 📝 link.springer.com/article/10.100…