Written by Jamie Gaddis Stephens (Author), Jessica Gaddis English (Editor) It’s Not Bad dives into what is called, lymphœdema. Primary lymphœdema affects children all around the world but it is a rare condition. This story is geared towards children who struggle with understanding their disease.
Available from the Jo Rising Foundation
Monthly Archives: June 2024
Super Nan and the Secret Support Network
What happens when children see your lymphœdema for the first time? How do you deal with it? How do they deal with it?
Michelle Freke’s book explores these questions in a child friendly, super-hero type way.
The Big Book of Lymphœdema
Stora boken om lymfödem är speciellt riktad till barn. Den förklarar på ett lättförståeligt sätt vad lymfödem är och hur det kan behandlas. – SÖF
Författare är Dr Jacquelyne Todd
ISBN 978-91-637-2163-2
The award-winning children’s book The Big Book of Lymphoedema aims to help children and families understand the condition by presenting useful information in a colourful, eye-catching and child-friendly format. Originally launched in April 2010, the book was written by Dr Jacquelyne Todd, who was a physiotherapist consultant in lymphoedema at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, before she retired in 2013. A new edition with subtle updates is available from the LSN.