Presentations

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9:20 AM - 10:00 AM
Being active with Lymphoedema and the BLS2020 Campaign; Margaret Sneddon, Vice Chair, British Lymphology Society

10:00 AM - 10:35 AM
Acupuncture Presentation; Dr Beverley de Valois, Chair of Scientific Committee, British Lymphology Society

10:35 AM - 11:10 AM
Massage Presentation; Dee Stringer, Private Lymphoedema Therapist , Swelling Matters

11:40 AM - 12:15 PM
ComfiWave: - A new innovative lymphoedema garment, “not just for night time compression” (Sponsored by Haddenham); Sue Lawrance, Clinical Nurse Specialist,

12:15 PM - 12:50 PM
Breast cancer related lymphoedema and the use of reflexology for managing swelling; Judith Whatley, Senior Lecturer in Complementary Healthcare, Cardiff Metropolitan University

1:50 PM - 2:25 PM
The feasibility of collecting a minimum dataset (MDS) for lymphoedema; Mary Woods, Nurse Consultant Lymphoedema,
The Royal Marsden Hospital

3:00 PM - 3:35 PM
Lymphoedema in advanced disease: can care of this patient group be improved? (Sponsored by Haddenham); Jeanne Everett, Lymphoedema Nurse, St Teresa’s Hospice, Darlington

4:00 PM - 4:35 PM
Inelastic Compression Devices: Meeting the challenges of managing Chronic Oedema (Sponsored by Sigvaris); Tracy Green, Clinical Manager, Sigvaris Group Britain