Lymphoedema is a life-changing condition that affects thousands of Australians, yet it remains widely misunderstood and underdiagnosed. This March, in recognition of Lymphoedema Awareness Month, Cancer Rehabilitation & Lymphatic Solutions is advocating for greater awareness, earlier detection, and access to innovative treatments – because catching it early can make all
Why Early Intervention is Crucial for Lymphoedema
Understanding Cancer-Related Lymphoedema: What You Need to Know
A cancer diagnosis affects the whole family, and the challenges don’t always end when treatment does. One lesser-known but significant side effect of cancer treatments like surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy is lymphoedema – a condition that causes swelling due to fluid buildup when the lymphatic system is compromised. Many people
Kate Perkins Takes on SurFebruary to Raise Funds for Cancer Research
This February, Kate Perkins, founder of Cancer Rehabilitation & Lymphatic Solutions (CRLS), is making every wave count as she takes part in SurFebruary – an annual challenge to hit the water daily while raising vital funds for cancer research at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse. As a Cancer Rehabilitation OT and Lymphoedema
Choosing the Right Lymphoedema Specialist
Lymphoedema management is a specialised field that requires in-depth knowledge, experience, and appropriate qualifications to ensure you receive the best possible care and lasting results. At Cancer Rehabilitation & Lymphatic Solutions, we pride ourselves on providing premium, evidence-based treatment to clients on the Central Coast. Here are the key factors
Head and Neck Cancer Rehabilitation: Restoring Function and Quality of Life
When it comes to head and neck cancer rehabilitation on the Central Coast, Kate Perkins is leading the way. As the founder and lead therapist at Cancer Rehabilitation & Lymphatic Solutions, Kate has built an impressive career specialising in this area. She takes a comprehensive approach to helping patients recover
Discover MLS Laser Therapy for Sports Injuries
Are you ready to unlock faster recovery from sports injuries? At Coastal Rehab Hub and Cancer Rehabilitation & Lymphatic Solutions we’re dedicated to helping athletes and active individuals perform at their best and bounce back swiftly from injuries, thanks to our revolutionary MLS Laser Therapy. Accelerated Healing and Recovery
Lymphoedema: the importance of early detection
March is Lymphoedema Awareness Month, dedicated to shedding light on a condition that affects many individuals worldwide. Lymphoedema is a chronic condition characterised by swelling, tightness, and other symptoms. Secondary lymphoedema, often associated with cancer treatments, surgeries, injuries, or infections, presents unique challenges for individuals grappling with this condition. Cancer-related
Discover Comfort and Confidence with Our Professional Bra Fitting
Did you know that at Cancer Rehabilitation & Lymphatic Solutions, we provide expert guidance on professionally fitted bras? The right compression bra is not just about comfort, it also plays a crucial role in your recovery after breast surgery. Specifically chosen for their role in supporting individuals managing the effects
Empowering Lives Through Effective Lymphoedema Management
The human body functions through a complex network of systems, each contributing to maintaining balance and good health. The lymphatic system plays a pivotal role in supporting our wellbeing, particularly for cancer patients. In this blog post, we outline how the lymphatic system works and explore the therapies employed by
Cancer Rehabilitation: Empowering Your Path to Recovery
Here at Cancer Rehabilitation & Lymphatic Solutions, our mission is to empower & support individuals who have endured cancer surgery and treatment in regaining their strength, mobility, and vitality. The Vital Role of Rehabilitation in Cancer Recovery Rehabilitation services play a crucial role in supporting cancer patients throughout their