Jenny Sterner → Pat Talley: Dear Pat: I know you had a bad experience at Scottsdale before, but I would recommend going back there, if you possibly can. My old therapist from NJ, Christy Kim, MSPT, CLT-LANA, is now working there and I am SURE she could help you. She is VERY... moreDear Pat: I know you had a bad experience at Scottsdale before, but I would recommend going back there, if you possibly can. My old therapist from NJ, Christy Kim, MSPT, CLT-LANA, is now working there and I am SURE she could help you. She is VERY knowledgeable and used to work at Wyatt Rehab in NJ. Also send a friend request to Steve Norton, who developed this site, for his suggestions. Good luck!!!
Jenny
Pat Talley
Thank you so much . I will take your suggestion and call scottsdale heath care and ask for Christy. Also,thank for friending me an putting me in touch with Steve Norton.
Jenny SternerToday, we lost someone from our community who meant so much to so many of us, including myself. I will miss Pat terribly, although we never met in person. The below is reposted from the Advocates for Lymphedema Yahoo group; it is truly a very sad... moreToday, we lost someone from our community who meant so much to so many of us, including myself. I will miss Pat terribly, although we never met in person. The below is reposted from the Advocates for Lymphedema Yahoo group; it is truly a very sad day.
It is with great sadness that I must send this message.
Pat O'Connor, Founder of Lymphedema People, Huge Advocate for those who have Lymphedema, etc., passed away this morning in his sleep,per a message that I received via the Lymphedema People Facebook Group page per his son.
He leaves behind a huge group of friends and family including daughter - Emily and family, son - Patrick Jr and family as well as several sisters and other family members.
Once I have more information in regards to funeral/memorial I will pass on all
information.
We are still in the process of building our state teams to advocate for the Act. To date we have teams in 31 states - can you help us reach our goal of all 50? You can read mo...
Our sponsor for the 113th Congress, Congressman Dave Reichert (R) of Washington State, who is a majority member of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee to which our bill has been referred, is working o...
Going into the August recess our cosponsor count was 89. Although members of Congress and their staff still receive and review your letters, during recess new cosponsors cannot be officially added so I have no upd...
Happy spring!At your earliest convenience, if possible, please take just five minutes to submit letters to your members of Congress using the links to the left. Our website logs every letter sent, and unfortunately, just a small percentage of those ...
Lymphedema Treatment Act Update / March Newsletter:
As of this writing, HR 2499 has 62 cosponsors! Please help us reach our goal of getting to 100 this year. To view the list of cosponsors go to http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bi...
We need your help with a very quick and easy but important task. Please go to our website - www.LymphedemaTreatmentAct.org - and visit the Contact Your Representative and Contact Each Of Your Senators pages.
This year’s trip to DC will be Nov. 2–5, 2011. Please visit our website for complete information - http://lymphedematreatmentact.org/join-us-in-dc-2011-lymphedema-lobby-days/.
RE: Lymphedema Treatment Act Update Thank you so much to those of you who have already contacted your members of Congress. As of August 1, HR 2499 has 21 cosponsors!Please go to www.LymphedemaTreatmentAct.org to wri...
On May 25th a stakeholder’s meeting took place at the DC office of Congressman Larry Kissell, our bill sponsor, to review a recently completed draft of the bill. Since the start of the new Congress in January, his office has been working with ...
We are pleased to announce two wonderful additions to our website:
we now have a Resources for Patients page, (http://lymphedematreatmentact.org/what-is-lymphedema/resources-for-patients)
and a sampling of submissions to “My Lymphedema Story&rd...
