by Yolande Borthwick | 30 Mar, 2020 | Uncategorized
Many of the lymphoedema clinics around Scotland will be unable to offer face to face appointments at present due to the restrictions around Coronavirus although some are still able to offer support by phone or telehealth. Please remember that self management is...
by Yolande Borthwick | 27 Mar, 2020 | Uncategorized
Here is the link to the most recent advice factsheet from LSN ( Lymphoedema Support Network) which is available to download from their website https://www.lymphoedema.org/images/pdf/COVID-19.pdf
by Yolande Borthwick | 25 Feb, 2020 | Uncategorized
The BLS Children’s Special Interest Group presents: Lymphaletics 2020! Saturday 13th June – Concorde Sports Centre, Sheffield A fun-packed day for teenagers and children with lymphoedema and their families to meet up with activities including: swimming, crafts,...
by Yolande Borthwick | 25 Feb, 2020 | Uncategorized
Next week is Lymphoedema Awareness Week. One of the events scheduled is a stand at Scottish Parliament on 3rd- 5th March. Please let your local MSP know and hopefully we can have a chat with them about the services needed in Scotland!
by Yolande Borthwick | 11 Jul, 2019 | Uncategorized
There is new link on the patient and carer page which will take you to a list of video links for practising the SLD routines. The new page can also be found by using this link http://www.lymphoedema-scotland.org/videos-links-for-simple-lymphatic-drainage-sld/
by Yolande Borthwick | 08 Jul, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Lymphoedema Network Wales has shared all its education/information videos with the International Lymphoedema Framework and these are now available for us all to access as free resources. They are available on the International Lymphoedema Framework website (...
by Yolande Borthwick | 02 Nov, 2018 | Uncategorized
The BLS has now published guidelines on ABPI for people living with lymphoedema. The emphasis being on a full assessment rather than relying on ABPI alone. The document is on the BLS website (https://www.thebls.com/) and can be accessed at the “front”...
by Rhian Noble-Jones | 03 Apr, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear friends, recently some of our links have not been working properly. We think we have fixed most of them but if you come across one that is not working please let us know through emailing LymphoedemaScotland@gmail.com or Rhian.Noble-Jones@Glasgow.ac.uk
