The New NLN Website Is Live
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Our updated NLN website is now live with a more streamlined experience for finding trusted resources, events, and program information. Whether you are a clinician, patient, caregiver, or partner, we hope the new site makes it easier to access what you need.
If you are an NLN member, please log in and take a moment to review and update your profile. Keeping your information current helps you receive the right updates and ensures you have full access to member benefits and tools.
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Welcome to Our New NLN Board Members
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Lymphedema Program Manager at Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network and OT, CLT since 1997. Leads a Center of Excellence for Conservative Care and serves as faculty with Klose Training.
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Associate Director of the Lymphedema Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital. PT clinical specialist and CLT focused on conservative care for lymphedema and lipedema, and a leader in the MGH screening program.
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Executive Director of Ambulatory Rehabilitation Therapy Services at the Johns Hopkins Rehabilitation Network, where he leads a multidisciplinary outpatient team across 14 locations and brings nearly three decades of rehabilitation leadership and clinical experience.
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2026 NLN Summit Registration Reminder
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November 6 to 8, 2026 | Mesa, Arizona
Registration is open for the 2026 NLN Summit, Whole Body Healthcare, an interdisciplinary event designed for professionals across medicine, rehabilitation, and allied health. The program emphasizes practical, real-world integration of lymphatic science across specialties and settings.
- A.T. Still University, 5850 E. Still Circle, Mesa, AZ
- Up to 16 contact hours available (subject to change)
Current registration rates
- Clinician and Organization Members: $405
- Supporter and Directory Members: $539
- Non-members: $539
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Patient Summit on November 8 at ATSU in Mesa AZ
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The 2026 Patient Lymphedema Summit will take place on November 8, 2026, at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona. Held on the final day of the professional NLN Summit, this event brings patients, caregivers, and clinicians together for a day of learning, connection, and empowerment.
More details are coming soon—mark your calendars! We look forward to welcoming you.
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Looking Ahead: June Is Lipedema Awareness Month
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As we head into June, we will recognize Lipedema Awareness Month, a time to build understanding, support those affected, and encourage early recognition and appropriate care. Lipedema is more than “just weight gain.” It is a chronic medical condition that deserves informed attention and compassionate support.
Join us next month as NLN shares education, resources, and ways to uplift the lipedema community.
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Featured Job Opening: Outpatient Physical Therapist
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Lymphedema and Orthopedic Care | Virtua (New Jersey)
Virtua is hiring an outpatient Physical Therapist to support patients with lymphedema and orthopedic needs. This role includes comprehensive evaluation, evidence-based intervention, ongoing plan-of-care updates, and close collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team. The position also emphasizes patient education, timely documentation, and effective use of support staff.
Requirements: PT degree from an APTA-accredited program, current New Jersey licensure, and CPR certification.
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Thank You to Our Gold Sponsors
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Have questions about lymphedema or need help finding treatment?
Contact the NLN Patient Support Team at 800-541-3259 or patientsupport@lymphnet.org
for guidance, resources, and support.
National Lymphedema Network
2229 Bridge Avenue #667
Point Pleasant, NJ 08742
(800) 541-3259
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