Education & Events

Medi-Rent is a gold sponsor at the 2019 NZ Lymphoedema Hui. This is Medi-Rent’s first time attending the Hui and we are looking forward to it with great enthusiasm as we begin supplying compression pumps to NZ from 2019. Come visit us at our stand and try out our LX9 SIPC pumps! Hui provides an opportunity for professional development and networking for all lymphoedema therapists.

Medi-Rent is a gold sponsor of the Hawke’s Bay Lymphoedema Information Day.  Hosted by Napier City Massage Therapy, this event will feature a number of speakers and workshops on lymphoedema, including the surgical causes, treatment tools, compression and exercise advice. As the leading provider of pneumatic compression pumps in Australia, this event provides an opportunity for attendee’s to meet the Medi-Rent team and learn about the benefits of our compression pumps and treatment options.

Medi-Rent is supporting this wounds event with a trade display of our product offering available for wound healing – Genadyne NPWT and LX9 pneumatic pumps. Wounds R Us provide wounds education throughout the year with this session having a focus on pressure areas.

Medi-Rent is supporting this Level 1 Chronic Oedema Course by offering a workshop session to participants on the use of compression pumps and specifically how programming can affect the clinical effect. The COLL course provides the practitioner with the opportunity to develop their knowledge, skills and clinical reasoning in the management of chronic oedema in the lower limb.

Each year Medi-Rent takes part in a number of ALERT Courses run by Macquarie University. We offer a 1.5 hour workshop covering the fundamentals of using compression pumps for lymphoedema including latest research, case studies and the ability for hands-on familiarisation with the product. The ALERT Education program at Macquarie University aims to develop and maintain excellence in lymphoedema science, diagnosis, assessment and management.

Medi-Rent is supporting this Level 2 Course by offering a workshop session to participants on the use of compression pumps and specifically how programming can affect the clinical effect. This course is open to registered health professionals only and participants must have successfully completed an ALA accredited Level 1 (Basic) lymphoedema course and had a minimum of 1-year experience.

Medi-Rent is supporting this wounds event with a trade display of our product offering available for wound healing – Genadyne NPWT and LX9 pneumatic pumps. Wounds R Us provide wounds education throughout the year with this session having a focus on infected wounds.

Be sure to attend the biannual national conference in wound care. This year, Nurse Practitioner Margo Asimus is presenting a case study series on wound care using compression pumps. This breakfast workshop still has vacancies but you need to reserve your place. Margo is also speaking on behalf of Medi-Rent in the Innovations section of the program on variable pressure settings for NPWT.

Each year Medi-Rent rakes part in the ALERT Course run by Macquarie University. We offer a 1.5 hour workshop covering the fundamentals of using compression pumps for lymphoedema covering latest research, case studies and the ability for hands-on familiarisation with the product. The ALERT Education program at Macquarie University aims to develop and maintain excellence in lymphoedema science, diagnosis, assessment and management.