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Managing Lymphedema

Pink'd Renewal

Managing Lymphedema Workshop

Project Pink'd invites breast cancer survivors to join us for our managing lymphedema workshop. This Workshop will be held in partnership with Lori Buckley, OTR/L, CLT, Reiki Master who specializes in the treatment of lymphedema.

The Workshop will provide educational tools to manage the disease in addition to other side effects that can result from cancer treatments.

 

Elements of the workshop include:

  • Functions of the Lymphatic System

  • Signs & Symptoms of Lymphedema

  • Risk Factors & Reduction Strategies for Lymphedema

  • Hands-On Instruction of Manual Lymphatic Drainage

  • Natural Ways to Stimulate your Lymph Fluid

  • Exercises to Improve Functional Range of Motion

  • Common Overlooked Side Effects of CA Interventions

     

Where: Nebraska Christian College – Welcome Center, 12550 S 114th St, Papillion, NE 68046

When: Saturday July 15th, 9:00-11:00 AM

Registration: Space is limited. Registration is Required

Note: This workshop is inclusive to ALL breast cancer survivors. You do not have to have lymphedema to register. It is our hope that this workshop will also provide valuable insight into lymphedema preventative strategies and knowledge on how to improve your functional mobility.

 

This complimentary program is offered to breast cancer survivors in NE & Western IA and is made possible by our many generous donors.

Meet Our Expert

  • Lori is a graduate of Creighton University.   She received her training to become a Certified Lymphedema Specialist from Norton School of Lymphatics. She has 30+ years of experience as an Occupational Therapist. In the last 13 years, her focus has been on the treatment of lymphedema and the side effects resulting from the implications of oncology treatments.

    Lori provides Lymphedema Treatment at Natural Therapy in Omaha, NE.

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