Management of Lymphedema Affecting The Head And Neck
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This 2-day advanced workshop is designed to address the clinical management of patients with Head and Neck Lymphedema (HNL), frequently following surgery or radiation for the treatment of head and neck cancer. This workshop provides the academic and hands-on foundation to successfully implement appropriate therapeutic postoperative and postradiation intervention techniques to reduce symptoms associated with HNL.
Pre-requisites
This 2-day advanced course is open to Certified Lymphedema Therapists (CLT's). All participants need to show proof of completion of a CDT certification program from one of the recognized schools.
This course is also open to Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP's). This course is approved with ASHA.
It is recommended, not required, that you purchase the textbook "Lymphedema Management: A Comprehensive Guide for Practitioners" by Joachim Zuther. For students registering for this course, we offer a discounted price for the textbook of $82.80 (regularly $92.00) plus shipping. Call to place your order.
Tuition
The tuition for this course is $895.00. We offer an Alumni discount of 10%. Financing options and payment plans are available if needed.
Duration
This course is 2-days in length (14 contact hours). The classroom hours are 8:00am – 5:30pm on the first day and 8:00am – 4:00pm on the second day. There will be approximately one hour for lunch every day.
Continuing Education Credits (CEU's)
This course is 14 Contact Hours. CEU's are available. Each state and profession is different, so please contact our Admissions Department for more detailed information regarding CEU approvals. Academy of Lymphatic Studies is an approved provider for the AOTA, NCBTMB and various state professional boards. Please call for details.
The Academy of Lymphatic Studies is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development. PD activity approval ID# 4063. This live activity is offered at 13.5 CEUs, advanced, OT service delivery. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.
Upcoming Advanced and Refresher Courses
| Name | Date | City | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CLT Refresher / Recertification |
Jan 01, 2024 | Ongoing | Register |
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