Liz Gifford RGN, BSc (Hons), PG Dip
LYMPHOEDEMA SERVICE
Liz Gifford RGN, BSc (Hons), PG Dip is a qualified Senior Oncology Nurse providing holistic lymphoedema care. As a highly specialised cancer care Nurse, Liz will be running a lymphoedema service utilising simple (SLD) and manual lymphatic drainage (MLD).
You may develop signs and symptoms of lymphoedema after surgery, radiotherapy, with weight gain or alongside other health conditions. Now there is a solution at BWT Physio. The service is truly holistic, taking care of the significant range of issues that can be addressed when you are managing lymphoedema. Liz will obtain a full history and thorough assessment of your symptoms to inform her diagnosis and treatment.
Treatment will incorporate:
- skin care and management
- advice on specialist compression garments and bandaging with
- a bespoke, personalised management plan tailored specifically to you.
With over 33 years of experience in cancer nursing Liz has works closely with surgeons, physiotherapists, medical and clinical oncologists. Liz is passionate about patient education and self-care measures. By using techniques and providing solutions, the impact of lymphoedema on your quality of life can be minimised. Your treatment will always be individually tailored to your needs and abilities.
Liz is passionate about improving the quality of life that people living with lymphoedema have, and believes you deserve the best care. You can make an appointment to speak to or see her via the BWT physio reception staff on 01202749514, or scan here to send a message.