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The Art of Compression Therapy

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Date:
September 23, 2020
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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OVERVIEW: By attending this webinar, you will gain an understanding of edema/lymphedema and the benefits of compression therapy.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:  

  • Recognize different types of edema.
  • Recognize how our fluid transport systems are interwoven.
  • Describe compression treatment.
  • List treatment options for edema/lymphedema.

FEATURED SPEAKER: Marta Ostler PT, CSW, CLTis a Physical Therapist, Certified Wound Specialist, and Certified Lymphatic Therapist.  She specializes in chronic wound management as well as lymphedema/edema treatment and management. Marta is a member of the American Academy of Wound Management, and serves on the Board for the American Board of Wound Healing and the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care.

Fee: $135.00 per facility or $25.00 per individual.  Gold and Silver subscribers: use as part of your package. This webinar will be recorded.

1.0 Nurse Contact Hour

This program is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $824,375 with 0% financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.