This Amazing Group is for YOU If

  • You have lymphedema and/or lipedema

  • You want a safe space to share your struggles

  • You like to participate in stimulating discussions

  • You like to be on top of the latest evidence

  • You have a positive outlook, even if you are dealing with a challenging situation

Your Facilitator

Registered Dietitian Jean LaMantia

Jean LaMantia is a registered dietitian, public speaker and author of three books on the topics of cancer, lymphedema and intermittent fasting. She works with individuals and groups with cancer, lymphedema and lipedema and is the creator and facilitator of Lymphedema Nutrition School and Lipedema Nutrition School. She also has programs for health care professionals. She writes a popular, fully-referenced blog on the topic of nutrition for cancer, lymphedema and lipedema, which you can read at www.jeanlamantia.com

Two Types of Meetings Each Month

Support meetings provide a safe, confidential space to share your personal experiences with lymphedema and lipedema, ask questions, and give and receive support. These sessions are not recorded to protect privacy. Educational meetings focus on evidence-informed topics related to lymphedema and lipedema nutrition and are presented by Jean LaMantia, registered dietitian. From time to time, guest speakers may join to address other important aspects of care. Educational sessions are recorded for later viewing.

You don't have to do lymphedema and lipedema alone anymore...

Wednesdays at 4:00 pm EST

This program will run the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month starting Jan 14th, 2026.

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FAQ

  • How is the program delivered?

    We will be meeting over zoom - where the world is our classroom.

  • If I can't attend the live class will it be recorded?

    There are two types of meetings in the program - the sharing and support sessions which will not be recorded to allow for a more intimate sharing experience. The educational meetings will be recorded and available for replay.

  • Who can take the program?

    Anyone with lymphedema or lipedema can take the program. If you are a lymphedema professional, the best program for you would be Lymphedema Nutrition for Health Professionals.

  • Do I have to take Lymphedema Nutrition School first?

    No, unlike the past alumni program, this group will be open to participants who have not first done lymphedema/lipedema nutrition school, however, if you prefer to work through the foundational information first, then that would greatly enhance your experience.

  • How long does the program last?

    The program includes two sessions a month for 12 months for a total of 24 sessions plus access to the library of recorded webinars.

  • What currency is the program in?

    The program is in Canadian dollars.

You don't have to do lymphedema or lipedema alone anymore

Join the program and be part of a supportive, positive learning community.

Is this the right program for you?

If you prefer to work in a small group to systematically cover all the nutrition topics related to lymphedema and lipedema in a 10 week condensed program, then take Lymphedema or Lipedema Nutrition School. If you prefer to self-study and work at your own pace, or can't attend live sessions, then take Lymphedema Nutrition School Self-Study program. If you are a health professional then take Lymphedema Nutrition for Health Professionals

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    Jan 2026 Lymphedema Nutrition School

    Get the foundational information on lymphedema nutrition in 10 weekly 90 meeting meetings beginning Jan 20th at 1:00 pm EST.
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    Lipedema Nutrition School Jan 2026

    Get the foundational information on lipedema nutrition in 10 weekly 90 meeting meetings, beginning Jan 21st at 1:00 pm EST. This program is brand new for January 2026 and as such has special introductory pricing. After this session, the tuition will increase the next time it is offered.
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    Lymphedema Nutrition School SELF STUDY

    This program has the same great content as Lymphedema Nutrition School, but all the lessons are pre-recorded and you can watch each module on your own schedule. This is ideal for you, if the live weekly meetings are convenient for your schedule, or you don't think you can attend a majority of the classes.
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    Lymphedema Nutrition for Health Professionals

    The program for lymphedema therapists, dietitians and other professionals that work with lymphedema and want to understand the role of nutrition. Includes fully references handouts for each module.
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