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LYMPHOEDEMA SUPPORT NETWORK

Lymphoedema is the painful, distressing and often debilitating swelling of the limbs and body.The condition is essentially incurable but its major manifestations can be managed and controlled. The Lymphoedema Support Networks (LSN) aims and objectives are as follows:

  • To provide support for people with lymphoedema.
  • To provide information about lymphoedema and its treatment.
  • To work towards the availability of better national resources for lymphoedema treatment.
  • To maintain contact with health care professionals working in lymphoedema management.
  • To promote a network of support groups throughout the UK for people with lymphoedema.

The LSN is a registered charity and offers its membership the following.

  • A telephone helpline.
  • Regular newsletters.
  • Current information on lymphoedema and treatment in the UK and overseas.
  • Selected publications.

Lymphoedema Support Network
St Lukes Crypt
Sydney Street
London
SW3 6NH

Helpline: 020-7224 760
020-7351 4480
020-7394 9809
http://www.moneyshop.co.uk/charity/lymphoedema.htm

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