Susan Shipton, RMT
Recommended Resources
Following are some valuable patient resources to help in the self management of
lymphedema, cancer rehabilitation, and persistent pain.
Please note, these are not intended to replace professional health care.
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Self Lymphatic Drainage
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Created by the therapists in the lymphedema clinic at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, these videos demonstrate how to perform self lymphatic massage following treatment for cancer. Click on the tab above the video frame for either Upper Body or Lower Body.

Government of Ontario
Assistive Devices Program (ADP)
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The government of Ontario's Assistive Devices Program offers financial support to purchase compression garments for lymphedema. The website link provides information about who is eligible, how to apply, and a list of ADP-approved Fitters/Vendors. Susan is an ADP-approved Authorizer and can sign your application form after your physician.