Academy of Lymphatic Studies
 
Lymphedema Management Home
About Lymphedema Management
Lymphedema Management Courses
Lymphedema Management Therapists
Lymphedema Management Store
Lymphedema Management FAQ
Lymphedema Management Related links
Contact Lymphedema Management
     


COURSES WE OFFER
Courses We Offer

CERTIFICATION COURSES
Each course participant will be trained in the four components of CDT and the management of lymphedema (see topics covered in class). Upon completion of this course participants will be able to differentiate between a variety of peripheral edemas and understand the medical indications and contraindications of CDT. Furthermore the therapist will be able to establish a treatment plan for individuals with chronic extremity lymphedema and other conditions and perform the treatment accordingly.

More (Class Topics, Dates & locations, etc.)


MANAGEMENT SEMINARS
This course serves as an introduction to the management of upper and lower extremity lymphedema (primary and secondary) and is focused on increasing the understanding of proper lymphedema management and the application of the techniques known as Manual Lymph Drainage (Vodder Technique) and Complete Decongestive Therapy for lymphedema and other conditions.

More (What is included, Dates & locations, etc.)

Our Courses











Included In Tuition for Lymphedema Management Seminar: (more)
  • Textbook for Comprehensive Lymphedema Management
  • Course Manual
  • Complete Compression Bandage Set for the Upper and Lower Extremity
  • Certification for Compression Garment Fitting (Jobst and JUZO)

Included In Tuition for Certification Courses: (more)
  • Complete and Comprehensive Certification (135 hours)
  • Textbook for Comprehensive Lymphedema Management
  • Comprehensive Course Manual
  • Complete Compression Bandage Set for the Upper and Lower Extremity
  • Set of Educational DVD's
  • Special Workshops (billing, marketing, pediatric issues and others)
  • Certification for Compression Garment Fitting (Jobst and JUZO)
  • All Academy Graduates will be fully certified* and may sit for the LANA National Exam for Lymphedema Therapists


New Items Now Available!

Textbook for Lymphedema Management for Patients and Therapists
more
PATIENT EDUCATION CD ROM!

This CD ROM was produced by the Academy to assist patients in their home care efforts.
more
HOME | COURSES | FIND A THERAPIST | STORE | CONTACT
    Copyright © Academy of Lymphatic Studies 2008
    Disclaimer - Privacy Policy