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Australasian Lymphology Association

Locality: Mentone, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 1300 935 332

Address: PO Box 7345 3193 Mentone, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.lymphoedema.org.au

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25.01.2022 Tomorrow, Wednesday 5th of August, at 4pm (AEST) Sigvaris Group will be hosting a 'Medical Online Hub' (MOH) Webinar on: MANAGING LYMPHOEDEMA DURING CHALLENGING TIMES This webinar is free of charge and along with an international panel will also feature Professor Neil Piller and Andrea Mangion as speakers. All healthcare providers and patients are welcome to join.... To register, click on the link below:

23.01.2022 The ALA is pleased to advise the federal government has announced the distribution of $2 million per year to boost state and territory compression garment subsidy schemes. The announcement included the launch of a scheme in South Australia. Up until now, South Australians living with lymphoedema have not had access to any sort of compression garment subsidy. The ALA would like to acknowledge the advocacy of those who have worked tirelessly to achieve this outcome in SA, in ...particular Monique Bareham of the Lymphoedema Support Group SA. You can read the Morrison Government's media release below.

23.01.2022 The next Department of Health COVID-19 Primary Care and Allied Health webinar will be this week on Wednesday 30 September from 11:30 - midday (AEST). The panel will provide key updates and answer participants' questions. The panel for this webinar will feature Dr Anne-marie Boxall, Chief Allied Health Officer, Department of Health and Adjunct Associate Professor Donna Markham, Chief Allied Health Officer for Safer Care Victoria. Wednesday 30 September... 11:30-midday (AEST) See more

19.01.2022 The next COVID-19 Primary Care and Allied Health webinar is on Thursday 23 July, from 2:30 - 3:00pm (AEST). The panel will provide key updates and answer participants' questions. The discussion for this webinar will focus on wearing masks. The webinar is presented by Deputy Chief Medical Officer Michael Kidd, and he will be joined by the newly appointed Commonwealth Chief Allied Health Officer, Dr Anne-marie Boxall, along with Frances Rice (Senior Nursing and Midwifery Advisor - Dept of Health).

18.01.2022 : Heal with Laser is presenting a webinar for the lymphoedema community on the use of laser therapy to manage lymphoedema. This is a free webinar, details are: ... : : . . ( ) : .. () Register via the image below: , : ://...//-/

15.01.2022 The ALA Facebook page now has 2000 followers! Thank you to our growing lymphoedema community for all of your support. While we can’t be together, your board and committees are still hard at work, developing initiatives and programs to support you!

14.01.2022 The fortnightly COVID-19 Primary Care and Allied Health webinar will this week be on Wednesday 19 August from 11:30 - midday (AEST). The panel will provide key updates and answer participants' questions. The discussion for this webinar will feature Associate Professor Ruth Stewart, Rural Health Commissioner. It will also provide an overview of the current situation, particularly in Victoria and NSW. Wednesday 19 August... 11:30-midday (AEST) See more

10.01.2022 The COVID-19 Primary Care and Allied Health webinars have now moved from being held fortnightly to monthly. The next one will be held on Wednesday 28th of October from 11:30 - 12pm. Joining Professor Michael Kidd AM will be Dr Anne-marie Boxall, Chief Allied Health Officer, and Professor Donna Markham, Chief Allied Health Officer for Safer Care Victoria. You can access the webinar here: .https://publish.viostream.com/app/s-n9wn9yp If you missed any previous webinars, recording and transcripts are available at the following link: https://www.health.gov.au/resources/webinars

08.01.2022 ALA members may be interested in a webinar on the role allied health plays in the care of cancer patients post-treatment. The webinar, presented by the Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre in partnership with Cancer Council Victoria and the clinical Oncology Society of Australia, will be on Thursday 6 August, 12pm-1:30pm. Registration for the zoom webinar is via the link below:

07.01.2022 The next COVID-19 Primary Care and Allied Health webinar is on Thursday 9 July, from 2:30 - 3:00pm (AEST). The panel will provide key updates and answer participants' questions. The discussion for this webinar will focus on the needs of patients from CALD backgrounds, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds. The webinar is presented by Deputy Chief Medical Officer Michael Kidd, and he will be joined by Catherine Turnbull (Chief Allied and Scientific Officer - SA Health) and Frances Rice (Senior Nursing and Midwifery Advisor - Dept of Health).

07.01.2022 The fortnightly COVID-19 Primary Care and Allied Health webinar will this week be on Wednesday 5 August from 11:30 - midday (AEST) - note new time. The panel will provide key updates and answer participants' questions. The discussion for this webinar will focus on wearing masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.

06.01.2022 Don't forget to register for our upcoming ALA Member Only Webinar: Lymphoedema Risk Reduction Behaviours - the movement to debunk, presented by Judy Nudelman. Registrations close at 5.00pm (AEST) today so make sure you book now to avoid missing out! https://www.lymphoedema.org.au//webinar-lymphoedema-risk-r And for those who aren't members of the ALA, join now to access future webinars!

04.01.2022 Update: the conference platform is back up and running! To conference delegates - we are aware of some issues regarding access to the conference content - we are working on this and will let you know when everything is sorted. Thanks for your patience