Table 6.

Lymphedema-related links and resources

ORGANIZATIONWEBSITECONTENT
Breast Cancer Action (Ottawa) Lymphedema: Take Control projectwww.bcaott.ca/lymphedema/infoPatient education and health provider resources about lymphedema prevention and management, focusing on exercise
Canadian Lymphedema Framework and International
Lymphoedema Framework
http://sites.google.com/site/canadalymph/home and www.lympho.org/link.phpCanadian and international collaborations promoting lymphedema research, best practice guidelines, and clinical development
CPA and the CPA Oncology Divisionwww.physiotherapy.ca and www.oncologydivision.caHelp finding a physiotherapist with experience treating people with cancer
Lymphovenous Canadawww.lymphovenous-canada.caCurrent research, support groups, and help finding certified therapists
Vodder School of North Americawww.vodderschool.com/find_a_therapistHelp finding Vodder-certified lymphedema therapists
  • CPA—Canadian Physiotherapy Association.