August 20, 2021 NLN Newsletter

Registration for NLN Conference Closes 8/31/21! We are very excited to be moving forward with our live conference in Boston despite the challenging circumstances surrounding the Delta variant. However, since extensive preparations are necessary to maintain everyone's safety, we will be closing registrations on 8/31/21. This is also the last day for sponsorship and booking hotel accommodations at the Westin Boston Seaport District. We look forward to offering an exceptional conference experience to those who plan on joining us. Part I Program Become a Member Register for Part I Book Hotel Prospectus Become a Bronze or Virtual Sponsor Fibrosis - The Missing Link to Lymphedema Management Tuesday 8/31/21 1:00-3:00 Karen Ashforth, MS, OTR, CLT-LANA This webinar focused on fibrosis management is a mandatory prerequisite webinar for Part I Boston Conference Attendees, and all conference registrants will be automatically registered for this talk. The lecture also welcomes NLN Members. Please keep an eye out for email messages from Zoom and Constant Contact. The webinar will be recorded and available for those who are unable to attend the live webinar. sponsored session by Deletion Of Single Gene Promotes Growth Of Functional Lymphatic Valves published Aug 11, 2021 by Science Blog Read Article Orthocell’s breakthrough tissue engineering study with CelGro® to create functional lymphatic tissue published in PNAS published Aug 2, 2021 by Proactive Read Article Investigating Lymphangiogenesis In Vitro and In Vivo Using Engineered Human Lymphatic Vessel Networks published Aug 3, 2021 by PNAS Read Research Article Foxo1 Deletion Promotes the Growth of New Lymphatic Valves published Jul 15, 2021 by JCI Read Research Article Lymphedema Employment Opportunity in Norwalk, CT Nuvance Health is looking for an exceptional Occupational Therapist who specializes in lymphedema to join their outpatient team. Learn More & Apply Allow the National Lymphedema Network to post your open lymphedema position. Lymphedema Employment Opportunity in Humble, TX Memorial Hermann is looking for an exceptional lymphedema therapist to join their team. Learn More & Apply Disclaimer: Inclusion of advertisements in this newsletter does not constitute the National Lymphedema Network's endorsement, guarantee of quality, or claim of value made by the manufacturer, distributor, owner, or service provider. The National Lymphedema Network aims to simply connect patients and health care professionals to information they may find useful when exploring treatment options, educational opportunities, and current information related to lymphedema and related conditions.The views and opinions in articles included in this newsletter, which are those of the author(s), do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the National Lymphedema Network. The information is provided solely for general education and informational purposes. Use of the advice and information contained herein is at your sole choice and risk. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for, nor does it replace, professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or healthcare provider before beginning any nutrition or exercise program. If you choose to use this information without prior consent of your physician, you are agreeing to accept full responsibility for your decisions and agreeing to hold harmless the National Lymphedema Network.

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