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Rehabilitation and Lymphedema management for those enduring cancer treatment
Lymphoedema surveillance, Post op rehabilitation, Strength maintenance throughout chemotherapy and radiation, Scar management.
We are also there to provide the best quality of life in the palliative setting.
Early intervention and surveillance from pre operative prevention education to ongoing management minimising functional impact and maximising quality of life we are here to work with you to manage you needs.
We not only treat Lymphoedema, we see vascular and disease related oedemas, post-surgical oedema, pregnancy oedema and Lipoedema.
Services include Education, Massage, Bandaging, SIPC, Laser, Garment Prescription, Cording//Scar/ Peripheral Neuropath management.
At Onccare, we want to prepare you for what's ahead and minimise if not avoid preventable side effects, accelerate recovery times and get you back into your life, what ever that may look like as soon as possible. Individualised education, post op rehab and tailored exercise programs in combination with the MLS laser to accelerate and improve scar healing, will get you back doing the things you enjoy and the necessities of life, no matter what stage of your trek we join you.
We have strong connections with dietitians, psychologists and various other allied health so we can cater to ALL of you. We are happy to connect with any of your current therapists, to minimise stress and improve your outcomes.
We understand the disruption and uncertainty a sudden illness brings to your life.
Our goal is to help you get your life back and recover
At Onccare, our experienced team can provide individually tailored exercise programs, home-based visits and Lymphoedema management for anyone dealing with the cancer journey, irrespective of age and gender.
A long-standing leader in the lymphoedema field, Elizabeth (or Libby as she prefers to be known) specialises in cancer rehabilitation focused on customised management plans to help you through your recovery
Specialising in the prevention, treatment, and early detection of cancer-related Lymphoedema, Libby is a Certified Pinc and Steel ph
A long-standing leader in the lymphoedema field, Elizabeth (or Libby as she prefers to be known) specialises in cancer rehabilitation focused on customised management plans to help you through your recovery
Specialising in the prevention, treatment, and early detection of cancer-related Lymphoedema, Libby is a Certified Pinc and Steel physio, who is also qualified in pilates, yoga, and hydrotherapy.
As an experienced and dedicated Lymphoedema therapist, Libby has served as a member of the APAs advisory committee for Cancer, Palliative Care, and Lymphoedema.
Our therapists can provide a wide range of post-op rehabilitation programs to suit your symptoms and life.
From strength/functional maintenance, active treatment, and exercise programs, we can customise a plan to help you take control of your recovery and get back to living, not just recovering
Physiotherapy OT, Lymphoedema, Counselling and Dietetic services are available.