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Newsletter ~ spring 2006

Lymphoedema Ireland Open Day

The next Lyphoedema Ireland Open Day will take place on April 01 2006 in the Education
Centre of St Luke's Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin 6.
Eithne Keegan will be our main speaker.  Eithne is a health professional living and working in Colorado, USA. ...Read On»

Get in contact!

Be proactive about lymphoedema! Get involved with Lymphoedema - we'd love to have any
feedback or suggestions you may have. Get in contact about getting involved, or to get details on the next meeting and upcoming events
Website: http://www.lymphireland.com
Email: info@lymphireland.com
Post: c/o Irish Cancer Society, 43-45 Northumberland Rd, Dublin 4 ...Read on»

New Member Packs

As we progress with the redevelopment of Lymphoedema Ireland, we are putting together a
support pack for each of our members, new and existing, What's in the pack? ...Read on»

Take Care of your skin

Skincare for lymphoedema patients by Nicole Benner
Why is skin care important -with lymphoedema?
Main aims of a good skincare routine
Preventative skin care
Helpful tips: Swollen arm, Swollen leg
Skin Care
Movement/Exercise
Compression Hosiery.  ...Read on»

Committee News

New chairperson and hon secretary!
Computerisation for Lymphoedema Ireland  ...Read on»

New Product information

New product information from Mediven,Mediven ® 550 Toe Cap  ..Read on»

Local Support Groups

Local support groups
Did you know that a support group can provide a valuable outlet for people to share
information and ideas? We'd like to get some local support networks going in Ireland, which
would be represented by Lymphoedema Ireland.
Remember that your experience may spark a light in someone else's hour of darkness. ..Read  on»

Thank you

Thank you!
The wonderful people of St Luke's Hospital who help to make our Open Days run as smoothly as
possible.
Thanks also to our sponsors, BSN Medical, the Medical Times, Les Hughes who is the Sales
Executive with Royale Distributing Agency Ltd trading as Mediven.