The aim of the Basic’s of Lymphoedema and Compression Workshop Course is to provide participants with a foundational understanding of lymphoedema, its causes, and its compression management.

Course Educational Level: Beginner/ Introductory 

Instructional Methods: Lectures, and live demonstrations

 

For a more detailed outline and objectives:

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of the Lymphoedema Advanced Techniques Review Course, you will:

  1. Understand and differentiate between lymphoedema, lipoedema and oedema
  2. Identify treatment components of Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT), Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD), bandaging, exercise and skin care.
  3. Demonstrate basic multi-layer compression bandaging techniques.
  4. Review flat knit and circular knit options for effective, graduated compression systems for arm and leg.

      NOTE: It is the responsibility of all health professionals to know their scope of practice and to work within the limits of their license.

        Cape Town Practicum Details

        Course Length
        Days & Times
        Venue
        Aim

        Investment
        Instructor
        CEU’s
        Who is this course for?

        1 day

        TBD

        Cape Town, South Africa

        To provide participants with a foundational understanding of lymphoedema, its causes, and its compression management.

        Early Bird R2 000.00 – Full Investment R2 500.00

        Suzi Davey OTR/L, CLT-LANA, CLWT, USA and South Africa

        10 CEU’s

        Certified Lymphoedema Therapists looking to advance their skills

        Gauteng Practicum Details

        Course Length
        Days & Times
        Venue
        Aim

        Investment
        Instructor
        CEU’s
        Who is this course for?

        1 Day

        TBD

        Johannesburg, South AFrica

        To provide participants with a foundational understanding of lymphoedema, its causes, and its compression management.

        Early Bird R2 000.00 – Full Investment R2 500.00

        Suzi Davey OTR/L, CLT-LANA, CLWT, USA and South Africa

        10 CEU’s

        All Health Care Professionals

        STUDENT AGREEMENT Continuing Education Course

        The following agreement is made by  the participant registering for the Continuing Education Course as indicated on the registration form.  Class Times For exact class hours, dates and times, please refer to the course-specific information on the website. This information will also be included in the confirmation letter that will be emailed to you after you register. Tuition & Refund Policy Tuition varies for each continuing education course; please refer to the website. The full amount is due at the time of registration.

        No refunds will be given in case of student cancellation, at any time after the online portion of the course has been released and viewed.  One can transfer the date to a future course date

        Class Cancellation:

        If a course is cancelled due to an insufficient number of registrations, all money received will be refunded or transferred to another class as elected by the registrant. In case of cancellation of the class for any other reason, such as the presenter falling ill, a new course will be scheduled, and all payments will be transferred.

        Attendance and Dismissal:

        Participants must be in class on time; 100% attendance is expected. Participants who miss more than two (2) hours of a continuing education course will not receive a Certificate of Completion.

        Certificates

        To receive a Certificate of Completion at the end of the continuing education course, the tuition must be paid in full, and all required documentation must be submitted. We will gladly replace lost or damaged certificates via email.

          REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT

          You can either pay directly into our account or you can pay via payfast

          • Fill in Online Registration Form
          • A Registration Confirmation and quote/ invoice will be emailed to you.
          • You will only receive your online coursework when you have paid in full.
          • Email Proof of Payment to: register@lymphafrica.com
          • Prices are as follows:

          Early Bird Investment: R 2,000.00 incl. VAT

          (Please note: To be eligible for the early bird pricing, we must receive your proof of payment as well as have the payment 
          reflecting into our accounts by the appropriate date)

          Full Investment: R 2,500.00 incl. VAT

          EFT BANKING DETAILS:

          ACCOUNT NAME:

          Lymph Africa (Pty) Ltd

          BANK:

          First National Bank

          BRANCH CODE:

          250 655

          ACCOUNT NO:

          62650373857

          SWIFT CODE:

          FIRNZAJJ (for payments outside SA)
          • Places will be offered to persons on the waiting list and deposits forfeited should balance of payment not be made by deadline.
          • Deposits can be carried over for future courses, should you inform us 7 working days before final payment is due.
          Instructors

          Suzi Davey, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, CLWT

          Suzi Davey is an Occupational Therapist and specialist and expert in the field of Lymphoedema Management, certified in 1998, through Dr. Vodder School International and completed Certified instructor training in 2015 with the International Lymphedema and Wound Care Training Institute USA (ILWTI). She will be presenting the course and testing the students throughout.

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