We are proud to celebrate a major milestone in specialized healthcare education: the first cohort of certified “Complex Decongestive Lymphoedema Therapists” has officially graduated in Croatia!

This achievement is the result of a collaborative academic effort between the University of Applied Sciences Joanneum Graz, the University Department of Health Studies, University of Split, and IHM International.

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Three Modules, One Comprehensive Qualification

The graduates successfully completed all three intensive modules of the “Complex Decongestive Therapy” course, culminating in rigorous theoretical and practical examinations. Having passed these final evaluations, the participants are now fully qualified to hold the title of “Complex Decongestive Lymphoedema Therapist.”

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Empowering Experts in Lymphatic Care

Through this program, graduates have acquired the full spectrum of essential knowledge and skills required to:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
• Make accurate functional diagnoses
• Deliver effective, evidence-based treatment for various types of lymphoedema

Their certification not only enhances professional opportunities but also contributes to improving the quality of life for patients in need of specialized lymphatic therapy.

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Looking Forward

This successful graduation marks a vital step in expanding lymphoedema expertise in the region. We congratulate all participants and look forward to witnessing the positive impact they will bring to the healthcare landscape.

Stay tuned for future course openings and certification opportunities.