The 2022 LE&RN/LymphNotes U.S. Lymphedema Therapist Scholarship from the Lymphatic Education & Research Network supports lymphedema therapists in the USA. This scholarship will help increase competence in lymphedema therapy by encouraging healthcare professionals to obtain specialty LE therapist training and certification. Special consideration will be given to professionals working with underserved populations in the United States. Applicants must be members of the Network and are licensed in the USA as:
- Physical Therapist (PT, MPT, MSPT, or DPT)
- Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
- Occupational Therapist (OT, OTR, or OTR/L)
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA or COTA/L)
- MD
- DO
- PA
- DC
- RN
The scholarship provides up to $1,000 towards a Full Lymphedema Certification Course offered by a certification program at a qualified training school pre-approved by LE&RN. Applications close on January 6, 2023.
