Haddenham Healthcare - Measuring Workshop

Date:

17 April 2026 - 17 April 2026

Hands-on workshop on measuring and prescribing sized and custom garments for upper/lower limbs. Bring tricky cases for group troubleshooting.

ALA MEMBERS WEBINAR: The mediterranean prescription: managing lymphoedema through gut and anti-inflammatory nutrition.

Date:

22 April 2026 - 22 April 2026

Time:

7:00pm (QLD Time) - 8:00PM (QLD Time)

This session explores how a Mediterranean-style diet can support lymphoedema management by reducing inflammation and improving gut health. It highlights the connection between diet, lymphatic function, and the microbiome, and provides practical, evidence-based strategies to support symptom control and overall wellbeing.

Essity Webinar | Beyond the Swell: Wandering into Wounds

Date:

23 April 2026 - 23 April 2026

Join Essity for a one-hour webinar on integrating wound assessment and compression, treatment pathways and improving outcomes for patients with chronic oedema.

Research grant opportunities

The Research committee, on behalf of the Australasian Lymphology Association (ALA) Board is calling for applications for research grants to support key objective of the ALA: 'Encourage and support lymphoedema research and curate research on behalf of the members.'

16th ALA Conference 2026

Launch of the 16th ALA Conference 2026 website. Stay up to date with the latest news and important dates to save in your diary.

Minister for Health announces commitment to improved access to lymphoedema compression garment subsidies

In response to the State of the Nation report released by Breast Cancer Network of Australia on Wednesday 20 June, the Minister for Health, the Hon. Greg Hunt on behalf of the Australian Federal Government announced three commitments including: To work with state and territory governments to improve access to lymphoedema compression garment subsidies and create a national standard.