Starting a new school year can bring extra challenges for families navigating complex lymphatic anomalies (CLAs) and lymphatic malformations (LMs). In this LGDA Town Hall, members of the Patient & Community Advisory Council (PCAC) share practical tips, personal experiences, and resources to help parents and students prepare for back-to-school season.
Topics include:
- Building collaboration with teachers, staff, and school nurses
- Creating individualized plans (IEPs, 504s, or health care plans)
- Supporting emotional and social well-being for students
- Addressing medical needs and academic gaps
- Encouraging peer-to-peer understanding and inclusion
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