CRIS Lymphedema Clinic

Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone

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Description
Provides treatment for non-cancer related lymphedema.

Goals include:

  • To reduce and maintain edema
  • To improve skin health, and reduce infections and wounds
  • To promote long term self-management of lymphedema

Services may include:

  • Education regarding management of lymphedema including: exercise, skin care and compression
  • Treatment with compression wraps
  • Fitttings for compression garments
  • Follow up to ensure maintenance of edema

Key Provider: lymphedema therapists, occupational therapists (OTs), therapy assistants
Eligibility
Yes, Clients must have:
  • non-cancer related lymphedema; if edema is cancer-related, please refer to the Cross Cancer Institute
  • the ability to comply with treatement recommendations
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.


Telephone
780-735-2413
Fax
780-735-2414
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services - Interpretation available upon request.
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Automatic doors and elevators
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
June 17, 2024
Address
9499 137 Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T5E 5R8
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Hours of Operation
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM

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