This year, the LE&RN New York State Lobby Day will take place virtually on Tuesday, February 23, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. We need you to be part of the contingent, joining us as we connect via video calls with our representatives in Albany to ensure that our agenda of fighting lymphedema and
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In August of 2020, hundreds of activists, mobilized by LE&RN, took part in National Action Week. This resulted in Congress calling on the National Institutes of Health to establish a National Commission on Lymphatic Diseases. It also established a $1.5 million competitive grant program
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The Chicago Breast & World Lymphedema Symposium will identify, discuss, and demonstrate complex breast reconstruction and lymphedema therapies within the framework of creating and maintaining multidisciplinary relationships. The standard of care for breast cancer and for lymphedema span
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Join LE&RN on March 6, 2021, for a Virtual Global Celebration honoring World Lymphedema Day!
The event is presented by LE&RN and hosted by LE&RN Spokesperson Kathy Bates. It will feature the debut performance of the one-act play Let's Talk Lymphedema by Brian Daniels, based on the book Let's
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Join LE&RN on Thursday, February 11, at 12:00 pm ET (11:00 am CT, 10:00 am MT, 9:00 am PT) for Complex Lymphatic Anomalies with Bony Involvement, a free Zoom Symposium presented by Taizo A. Nakano, M.D.
Register now and join us via Zoom on February 11. The presentation will include a Q&A.
A free online Symposium presented by Denise Adams, MD, and Kimberley Steele, MD, PhD. To attend, simply register at this Zoom link and tune in on Thursday, January 14, 2021, at 12 noon EST.
About the presenters
Denise Adams, MD
Dr. Adams is director of the Comprehensive Vascular Anomalies
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Join us on Wednesday, November 11, at 12 noon ET (11am CT, 10am MT, 9am PT). Presented by Guillermo Oliver, Ph.D. Dr. Oliver leads the Developmental Biology Lab at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Medicine. The Lab investigates lymphatic vasculature and the retina/forebrain.
To attend, just register on our Zoom page.
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Join us at this Zoom link on November 5, 2020, at 1pm ET (12pm CT, 11am MT, 10am PT) for Foundational Concepts in Lipedema with Promising Trends in Diagnosis, Wellness, and Care Using a Multidisciplinary Approach. Learn about what is new in diagnosis, treatment, and management of lipedema in
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Join LE&RN on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, as we participate in a global movement to give back: #GivingTuesday.
We'll be hosting a global fundraiser on Facebook, and we hope you'll participate. No amount is too small. The goal is to get our entire community to give something so that we enter
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