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Aug
14
2025
Aug 14, 2025
Community Event

Insight into Lymphedema: A Free Lunch & Learn Event

11:30 AM - 1:45 AM

Insight into Lymphedema: A Free Lunch & Learn Event
Cancer Support Community Atlanta
1100 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Bldg. 2, Lower Level, 90
Atlanta, GA 30342

Did you know lymphedema affects other cancer types, not just breast cancer? Did you know that many cancer treatments, including surgery and radiation may lead to lymphedema? Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been living with lymphedema for awhile, this session will give you tools and support to feel more in control. Hear from these experts during this in-person event: - Dr. Laurel Barnes, with Northside Breast Surgery - Abbey Wright, Occupational Therapist with Northside Hospital Rehabilitation Services - Ginny Boyd and Nicole Williams-Ugola, Certified Fitters with A Wellness Place Register early - Limited space for this event.

Contact

Contact Katie Armsby (katie@cscatlanta.org) with questions.

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