April 17, 2019 NLN Newsletter

Amazing Things Are Happening at the NLN!

April 17, 2019 Newsletter 2019 NLN Conference Register Here Why Boston? Because we listened to you. Thank you to everyone who participated in our survey! Although the survey results indicate May and September as the most popular months, there were also many requests not to conflict with the Klose Training Conference, Labor Day, school opening, and various other events. So October in Boston it is! Keynote Speaker Antoine Louveau on "Lymphatics of the Brain" "What motivates me to do this work is a drive to understand how the human body works. We have identified a previously undescribed structure that I believe plays a central role in normal and pathological conditions. I'm driven now to understand the role of these vessels and the potential they represent to try to understand and potential treat neurological disorders, from neurodevelopmental to neurodegenerative". Thank You To Our Conference Sponsors! Magenta Sponsor Premium elastic stockings with medical grade efficacy – mediven compression stockings, made by medi, offer German-engineered quality with the look and feel of high-end hosiery. Only you will know its medical compression! Learn More Silver Sponsor The Swiss company SIGVARIS GROUP, 100% family-owned since it was founded, is the global market leader in the manufacture of medical compression garments and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2014.  Learn More Bronze Sponsor For over 35 years, Lympha Press® has produced the most well-regarded dynamic compression therapy products, and helped patients all over the world deal with lymphedema and venous insufficiency and improve their quality of life. Learn More Lympha Press Conference Scholarships Thank You To Our Exhibitors! The Lipedema Foundation Needs Your Help! Researchers are looking for women who do NOT have lipedema or Dercum's to compare to people with lipedema. If you know anyone who is willing to participate in research please email the University of Arizona TREAT Program at treatprogram@deptofmed.arizona.edu or leave a voicemail at the Research extension at 520-626-7689 with your name and phone number. The research team will call back to screen for open studies. These studies cannot succeed without controls. Thank you! Lymphedema Lobby Days The National Lymphedema Network is a proud sponsor of The Lymphedema Treatment Act. Thank you for all the great work! Learn more. Webinar Today Sally Kay speaks on Reflexology Lymph Drainage at 1:00 pm ET. Complimentary to our valued membership - please look for the link emailed on 4/11/19. Registration is $75 for non-members - register here. Lymphedema Jobs Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan is looking for a full-time occupational therapist specializing in lymphedema therapy. Posted April 2019. Learn more. Post an open lymphedema position - https://lymphnet.org/lymph-jobs Brain Chain The National Lymphedema Network is here to support the lymphedema community, clinicians and patients alike. The NLN’s Brain Chain was created to provide a forum for people to ask clinical questions and questions about anything related to lymphedema. Email brainchain@lymphnet.org with your cases and questions. Complimentary to our valued membership - please look for the link that will be emailed on 4/17/19. Registration is $75 for non-members - register here Thank You For Your Support! lymphnet.org

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