STA203: 'Lymphoedema Management for Manual Therapists' with special guest Jane Wigg
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Director at The Lymphoedema Training Academy, Jane Wigg has presented at conferences, symposiums, and congresses in many countries across the globe and has written numerous research papers and articles. In this episode, Jane shares insights from her extensive experience and research, highlighting the importance of proper training and evidence-based practice.
Chapter Markers:
- 00:00:00 Welcome To Sports Therapy Association Podcast
- 00:02:48 Jane Wigg, Director of the Lymphoedema Training Academy
- 00:07:08 Understanding Lymphedema: Causes and Symptoms
- 00:15:44 The Importance of Lymphatic System in Education
- 00:18:56 Enhancing Manual Therapists’ Skills in Lymphedema Management
- 00:24:51 Advanced Techniques in Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- 00:28:11 The Complexity of Lymphatic Circulation
- 00:30:08 Challenging Traditional Therapies
- 00:30:27 Evolving Practices in Lymphedema Treatment
- 00:33:39 Importance of Comprehensive Care
- 00:34:49 Lifestyle Recommendations for Lymphedema
- 00:36:16 The Role of Compression in Treatment
- 00:37:34 Gut Health and Lymphatic System
- 00:42:09 Ensuring Effective Compression Therapy
- 00:45:02 Intensive Treatment Protocols for Lymphedema
- 00:47:05 Identifying and Treating Lymphedema Post-Injury
- 00:52:21 Training Opportunities for Manual Therapists
Useful Links
• Website: The Lymphoedema Training Academy
• Lymphoedema Training Academy on Facebook
• Lymphoedema Training Academy on Instagram
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