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On April 14, 2010 a media conference took place to announce a new LAO outreach program for children with lymphedema. The Lymphedema Association of Ontario (LAO) has been able to purchase 75 copies of the Big Book of Lymphoedema as the result of a fundraising program - which will be provided to young patients with lymphedema at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. For more information about this program contact the LAO at lymphontario@yahoo.com

This is an interview with Naveen Kirshna Tarur from the Institute of Applied Dermatology, which runs a special lymphedema treatment program in Kerala, South India. This group presented information on their program at the 2010 International Lymphoedema Framework Conference. For more information on this program visit: http://www.lymphovenous-canada.ca/shleepadaregieme.htm. For more information on the 2010 International Lymphoedema Framework (ILF) conference visit their website at: www.lympho.org

This is an interview with Mary Jo Geyer & Suzanne W. Cavanaugh from Pittsburg who spoke on Footware Solutions for Swollen Feet at the 2010 International Lymphoedema Framework (ILF) conference. For more information visit the ILF website at: http://www.lympho.org/

Professor Peter Mortimer was interviewed at the 2010 International Lymphoedema Framework Conference about his finding that all chronic edema represents lymphatic failure. For more information on the conference visit: www.lympho.org

Highlights from the Canadian Lymphedema Framework and Lymphovenous Association of Ontario conferences held Nov. 6 & 7 2009 in Toronto