Lymphedema Treatment Act
Advocates and lobbyists had a mini-reunion at the 2024 LLN Conference.
Back Row (left to right) Debbie Labarthe, Kathy Weatherly, Yolonda Martin, Sherilyn Bell, Joan White, Kimberly Glover, Lindsay Ryback, and Rebecca Hammad
Front Row (left to right) Andi Heinemann, Cindy Cronick, Becky Sharp, Naydza Muhammad, Angeline Gallow
VICTORY CELEBRATION FOR PASSAGE OF LTA & CONGRESSIONAL AWARDS CEREMONY
Washington DC
On May 22-23, 2023, over 100 lymphedema advocates with the Lymphedema Advocacy Group gathered in Washington DC to celebrate the passage of the Lymphedema Treatment Act (LTA). Among the advocates who attended this event were LLN members Debbie & Clint Labarthe, and their grandson, Carson Sollenberger, a primary congenital lymphedema patient, seen here with Heather Ferguson, Founder/Director of Lymphedema Advocacy Group.