Certified Lymphedema Courses

I am searching for the Academy of Lymphatic Studies Complete Lymphedema Certification course? Please tell me about these courses?

[Kiran Chandar]

Academy of Lymphatic Studies was established in 1990.The Academy of Lymphatic offers courses in the following:

Complete Lymphedema Certification Course
Lymphedema Management Seminars
Certification in Manual Lymph Drainage (Vodder Technique)
Advanced & Refresher Courses (Continuing Education

You are asking for Lymphedema Certified Courses. The Certified course is developed for training medical professionals to successfully treat and manage Lymphedema affecting different parts of the body.


Class Topics
Anatomy, physiology and pathology of the lymphatic system
Basic and advanced techniques of MLD and CDT
Treatment of primary and secondary lymphedema as well as related conditions
Introduction to the treatment of pediatric lymphedema, head/neck and genital lymphedema
Lymphedema bandaging techniques for upper and lower extremities
Decongestive exercises for lymphedema patients
Measuring techniques for edema (volumetric and circumferential)
Measuring techniques for compression garments (with certification) - JUZO, Elvarex, Solaris
Home maintenance and self-treatment for lymphedema patients
Hygienic skin and nail care for lymphedema
Indications and contraindications for MLD and CDT
Billing issues for lymphedema therapy


Pre-requisites


The applicants who want to join Complete Lymphedema Certification Course, as per the Lymphology Association of North America (LANA®) the applicants must have the following:

Current, unrestricted licensure as an RN, OT, COTA, PT, PTA, MD, DO, ATC, DC

or
Massage Therapists who have completed 500 massage school hours and/or National Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Certification.

Important dates:

The registration of Complete Lymphedema Certification
Location: NC – Charlotte was closed on Sep 06, 2014 - Sep 14, 2014

The registration of Complete Lymphedema Certification
Location: OH - Cleveland (Sponsored by JUZO) was closed on Sep 06, 2014 - Sep 14, 2014


Address:
Academy of Lymphatic Studies
11632 High Street
Sebastian, FL 32958
Tel: 772-589-3355 / 800-863-5935
Fax: 772-589-0306

hii sir, I wants to do the Certified Lymphedema Course will you please provide me the details of the Certified Lymphedema Courses?

[Kiran Chandar]

Lymphedema is an accumulation of protein-rich fluid in the superficial tissues and is a very common and serious condition worldwide. It has important pathological and clinical consequences for the patient if left untreated.

The Complete Lymphedema Certification Course is an intensive course training medical professionals to successfully treat and manage Lymphedema affecting different parts of the body


Topics include :

natomy, physiology and pathology of the lymphatic system
Basic and advanced techniques of MLD and CDT
Treatment of primary and secondary lymphedema as well as related conditions
Introduction to the treatment of pediatric lymphedema, head/neck and genital lymphedema
Lymphedema bandaging techniques for upper and lower extremities
Decongestive exercises for lymphedema patients
Measuring techniques for edema (volumetric and circumferential)
Measuring techniques for compression garments (with certification) - JUZO, Elvarex, Solaris
Home maintenance and self-treatment for lymphedema patients
Hygienic skin and nail care for lymphedema
Indications and contraindications for MLD and CDT
Billing issues for lymphedema therapy

Duration : program that required students to spend two full weeks

Tuition fees : The tuition for the Complete Lymphedema Certification course is $3150.00. A minimum deposit of $900.00 is required at the time of registration and will secure your spot in the course.

Included in Tuition:

Complete and Comprehensive Certification (135 hours)
Textbook for Comprehensive Lymphedema Management
Comprehensive Course Manual
Set of three posters on the "Lymphatic System"
CD for Limb Volume Calculation
Complete Compression Bandage Set for the Upper and Lower Extremity
Educational CD Rom
Certification for Compression Garment Fitting (Jobst and JUZO)

for any queires you may contact on the following numbers :
(800) 863-5935 x2 / (772) 589-3355 x2