Lymphoedema awareness week shines a light on the condition. My MSc study focused on identifying how many people are affected in the West Midlands/South West. Click below to read more.@BJCommunityNurs@TheQNI @tjc_2811 @wlv_health@BritishLymph https://t.co/fz9RUuUEk6
Many congratulations to our amazing Nurse Consultant Denise Hardy on winning Chronic Oedema Nurse of the Year 2019 at last night’s BJN Awards in London.
Thank you Denise for everything you do for us at Lipoedema UK and our members x
We would like to thank everyone who joined us in Reading we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. Here are a few memories. Thank you to Georgina Slaughter & Sharie for the photographs.
We’ll be posting some follow... https://t.co/kZNfadfJmg
GET ON YOUR BIKE! We are challenging our community to cycle 100 miles in August, purely just to get us all that little bit fitter this summer! To find out more or register FOR FREE, the link you need is: https://t.co/aewANS7qvK #cycling#fitness#charity#challenge#hospice
Do you want a FREE conference place for the BLS conference on 1st & 2nd October 2018?
We are pleased to announce that BLS has a number of free conference places available, go to https://t.co/XFYNdDOqPN for details on how to apply.
"One of the extremely frustrating parts of being a #lipoedema sufferer is that the medical community is almost entirely unaware of the difference between being overweight & having lipoedema, making diagnosis a lengthy & painstaking journey."
via @whimn_au
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WE LOVE CAROL: We really do. After 24 years of voluntary service here at the Hospice, our Carol has been awarded the prestigious "Badge of Mercy" at a special ceremony at the Lord Mayor's Mansion House in London. She deserves it and we are so proud <3 #volunteer#hospice#proud
LYMPHO NEWS summer 2018 now online! Get the latest updates about the #ILF2019 conference in Chicago, highlights form national frameworks, news from the ILF Board of Directors and links to published lymphoedema journals - > https://t.co/jJMk07c1n1
@KateFrstr@lymphsupport@LipoedemaUK@LymphCareUK@LegsMatter So, mediven 550 provides UV Protection Factor 80+. mondi flat knit should be similar. Round knit hosiery has virtually no protection. We recommend sun cream is left to soak into the skin as much as possible before donning stockings as it has been known to harm stockings.