Chicago Breast & Lymphedema Symposium 2024

Chicago Breast & Lymphedema Symposium 2024

Register for the Chicago Breast & Lymphedema Symposium hosted by the University of Chicago, a LE&RN Center of Excellence, on September 6-7. The symposium offers an immersive exploration of breast reconstruction and lymphedema therapies, highlighting the pivotal role of multidisciplinary

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47th Congress of European Society of Lymphology

47th Congress of European Society of Lymphology

The 47th Congress of European Society of Lymphology (ESL) which will be held between May 30 - June 1, 2024 in Istanbul, Türkiye.

The overall theme for the conference is “Connecting the Continents with Present and Future Strategies for Lymphedema and Related Disorders’’

The Congress will

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Lipoedema Australia’s 2024 Conference

Lipoedema Australia’s 2024 Conference

The 2024 Conference will be held in the Grand Ballroom at the Pullman Albert Park, overlooking the picturesque Albert Park Lake.  You’ll find yourself surrounded by healthcare professionals who are experts in lipoedema, people living with lipoedema, as well as those who support and care for

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2023 Angiogenesis Gordon Research Conference

2023 Angiogenesis Gordon Research Conference

The 2023 Angiogenesis GRC will be held on July 30 - August 4, 2023 in Newport, RI.  The Angiogenesis GRC is a premier, international scientific conference focused on advancing the frontiers of science through the presentation of cutting-edge and unpublished research, prioritizing time for

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2023 National Lymphedema Conference

2023 National Lymphedema Conference

The 2023 National Lymphedema Conference, hosted by the Canadian Lymphedema Framework (CLF), will be held at the Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel in Toronto on November 3-4, 2023. Attend the conference and stay a few extra days to enjoy time in Canada’s largest city on the shore of beautiful

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Advocacy - Taking AIM

Advocacy - Taking AIM

People can survive the ‘what’ provided they know or have a ‘why’…” – Viktor Frankl

This blog focuses on the “why” for anyone living with lymphedema (LE), to take AIM…and advocate! I offer you heartfelt wishes of courage, encouragement plus perseverance. It’s always about “questions”

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Jim Russell Tells His Story for LE&RN’s Annual Appeal

Jim Russell Tells His Story for LE&RN’s Annual Appeal

LE&RN recently spoke to Jim Russell, a high school teacher from New York living with primary lymphedema (LE). We asked him to tell us what it's like to live with a lymphatic disease, and why it's important to support LE&RN.

Jim was in his thirties when he started noticing swelling in his

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