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The ALERT (Australian Lymphoedema Education, Research and Treatment) team at Macquarie University Hospital consists of experienced health professionals coming together to form a comprehensive clinical and research service. The team aims to optimise positive outcomes for people living with lymphoedema through excellence in assessment and management of the condition along the continuum.Education:The ALERT Education program aims to provide courses and skill-based workshops to health professionals in all aspects of lymphoedema management, from theory to treatment intervention. Content is based on current scientific evidence and the latest in innovative resources and technology.Through the ALERT Education program, Macquarie University is the first Australian university to offer lymphoedema education through a continuing development program. The Level One lymphoedema course is endorsed by the Australasian Lymphology Association (ALA), the peak health professional body for lymphoedema in Australia and NZ.More information can be found by visiting: https://www.mqhealth.org.au/hospital-clinics/lymphoedema-clinic/educationResearch focus:1/ Causes of lymphoedema2/ New treatments for lymphoedemaMore information can be found by visiting: https://www.mqhealth.org.au/hospital-clinics/lymphoedema-clinic/researchTreatment:Our lymphoedema program offers management of all types and stages of lymphoedema, supported by research and education initiatives, to provide the best service to our patients.We are home to diagnostic, conservative and surgical lymphoedema clinics. It is our goal to provide our patients with a comprehensive service that best suits their individual situation.More information can be found by visiting: https://www.mqhealth.org.au/hospital-clinics/lymphoedema-clinic/conditions-and-treatments