The CDP(Complex Decongestive Physiotherapy) for BCRL(Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema)

25 Mar 2027 13:00 17:00

2F 201C

This workshop focuses on the assessment and management of breast cancer–related lymphedema (BCRL) through Complex Decongestive Physiotherapy (CDP) including skin care, manual lymphatic drainage (MLD), compression therapy and garment prescription, the current gold standard treatment. Hands-on training forms the central part of this workshop. Participants will practice MLD techniques and multilayer compression bandaging in small groups under expert guidance.

◆ What participants will learn

Participants will gain essential knowledge for accurate diagnosis of cancer-related lymphedema and hands-on training for CDP.

◆ Take-home value

One pack of arm bandaging kit(worth $90) and the knowledge of applying CDP in cancer patients

◆ Target audience

This course is intended for all physicians, physical therapists, and occupational therapists interested in cancer-related lymphedema.

◆ Registration Fee: $120(including $90 bandaging kit)

Time	Session

13:30 14:00	The Pathophysiology of Cancer-Related Lymphedema Su-Fen Liao Speaker Changhua Christian HospitalDirector, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
14:00 14:30	Learning and Practicing MLD Technique Mu-Shen Huang Speaker Lukang Christian Hospital
14:30 14:50	Hands-On Rotations (Part 1) Hsin-Ya Huang Speaker Changhua Christian Hospital Mu-Shen Huang Speaker Lukang Christian Hospital Su-Fen Liao Speaker Changhua Christian HospitalDirector, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
14:50 15:10	Hands-On Rotations (Part 2) Hsin-Ya Huang Speaker Changhua Christian Hospital Mu-Shen Huang Speaker Lukang Christian Hospital Su-Fen Liao Speaker Changhua Christian HospitalDirector, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
15:10 15:20	Break
15:20 15:50	Introduction of Bandaging and Garment/Learning Bandaging Techniques Hsin-Ya Huang Speaker Changhua Christian Hospital
15:50 16:20	Hands-On Rotations (Part 1) Hsin-Ya Huang Speaker Changhua Christian Hospital Mu-Shen Huang Speaker Lukang Christian Hospital Su-Fen Liao Speaker Changhua Christian HospitalDirector, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
16:20 16:50	Hands-On Rotations (Part 2) Hsin-Ya Huang Speaker Changhua Christian Hospital Mu-Shen Huang Speaker Lukang Christian Hospital Su-Fen Liao Speaker Changhua Christian HospitalDirector, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
16:50 17:00	Q & A