St. Vincent's Breast Cancer Survivor Wellness Program
For women who have recently undergone breast cancer surgery and those further along in their recovery.
Intended for women who have recently undergone breast cancer surgery and those further along in their recovery. An Occupational Therapist certified in lymphedema management and an Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist will provide education and resources to help women manage their recovery and heal.
Educational components will include: Wellness, Essential skin care, Scar management techniques, Exercise demonstration, Review of lymphedema precautions and risks, Shoulder range of motion, Review of chemotherapy, radiation side-effects and management.
Speaker: Melissa Hitchkiss, OT, CLT
No reservations required; Free parking with validated ticket.
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Next Event Date:
June 19, 2012 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Recurs:
Third Tuesday of Every Other Month
St. Vincent's Medical Center - Level 3 South Conference Room
2800 Main St.
Bridgeport, CT
Teresa Money-McLaughlin
203-576-6158
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