Lymphedema Certification Apta

It includes comprehensive certification in complete decongestive therapy cdt manual lymphatic drainage mld custom multi layered compression bandaging garment.

Lymphedema certification apta. The power of lymphedema certification to safely and effectively treat patients with lymphatic disorders therapists must receive additional training. Book your room now. We have negotiated special rates of 75 per night for thursday through sunday night 315 18. Lymphedema is an accumulation of protein rich fluid in the superficial tissues and is a very common and serious.

The norton school of lymphatic therapy is the premier institution for training professionals to become certified lymphedema therapists. Who we are what we do apta represents more than 100000 members. Complete decongestive therapy cdt is the standard of care for the treatment of primary and secondary lymphedema. Rates increase to a still discounted 125 per night for the remaining nights.

Aptas special interest sections give you the resources you need to stay current in your area of expertise and connect with others sharing your specific interests. Clinical specialization in physical therapy responds to a specific area of patient need and requires knowledge skill and experience exceeding that of the physical therapist at. She has a wound care certification and is a certified lymphedema therapist as well as extensive clinical experience in acute care with her affiliation at. Radisson hotel corning 5 miles from course location 125 denison parkway east corning ny 14830 607 962 5000.

With 18 sections to choose from youre sure to find something of interest to you. You will learn manual lymph drainage mld compression bandaging skin care and patient appropriate exercises. To ensure you receive these special rates call by february 13 2018. American physical therapy association 1111 north fairfax street alexandria va 22314 1488 703684 apta 2782.

Print friendlythe power of lymphedema certification course description this engaging 135 hour course teaches you the skills and knowledge necessary to safely and effectively treat patients with lymphedema using complete decongestive therapy cdt. The certified lymphedema and wound therapist clwt course prepares you with comprehensive knowledge and hands on skills necessary to effectively treat individuals with chronic wounds and all edemas on the lymphedema continuum. Experience the benefits of apta section membership today. Section membership is open to all current apta members.

The complete lymphedema certification course is an intensive 135 hour certification training medical professionals to successfully treat and manage lymphedema affecting different parts of the body as well as other related conditions.