The Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF) with support from ImpediMed Ltd
launched the Lymphedema CareLine in December 2008. This is a toll-free
patient/provider hotline designed to provide information and
assistance to
breast
cancer patients who are dealing with post-treatment side effects such
as
lymphedema. The service provides English and Spanish support. The
hotline
can be
accessed at 1-866-949-1978 or _www.LCL.patientadvocate.org_
(
http://www.lcl.patientadvocate.org/) . For additional information
contact
Beth Darnley, Chief
>Program Officer at (757) 952-1365.
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