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Oncology Considerations for Manual Lymph Drainage

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Course overview

This course will focus on safe ways to use manual lymphatic drainage when working on patients with cancer and histories of cancer treatments. Students will learn about oncology including epidemiology, metastasis and cancer treatments. Contraindications and bodywork considerations will be addressed as therapists explore protocols for common side effects of cancer and its treatments such as Lymphedema and Axillary Web Syndrome.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

28h General

Occupational Therapy Assistant

28h General

Disclosure statements

This course is open to manual lymph drainage certified therapists, (certified through ACOLS or equivalent) and certified lymphedema therapists.