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Lipedema Atlantic Association
Lipedema Atlantic Association

Lipedema Atlantic

Together, the Atlantic provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador are united in advocacy for those affected by lipedema. Let us raise awareness and strive towards equitable access to healthcare for all individuals with lipedema. Our passion will drive change.

At Lipedema Atlantic, we are dedicated to cultivating a warm and inclusive community where everyone feels supported and valued. Our mission is to raise awareness and promote understanding of lipedema within our provinces. Through collaborative advocacy and educational initiatives, we strive to empower both medical professionals and the general public to enhance the quality of life by increasing the quality of care for individuals affected by lipedema. We kindly invite you to join us on this journey of education, support, and advocacy. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in improving health outcomes for our patient population and the people who care about them.
 

Get in Touch

  • Crystal Ellingsen- President
  • Lily Watts- Vice President
  • Jerusha Borden - Treasurer/Secretary
Contact us
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Online Support Group

Join us in our private online support group on Facebook for those dealing with lipedema challenges. We'd love to offer our support and help you through this journey!

Join Online
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Resources

Need a little help teaching others about lipedema? We've got you covered. Check our resources to help start those conversations.

Patient Resources
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What is Lipedema?

Come explore the world of lipedema with us! Discover all the information you need about this condition, including its various stages and types.

Learn more
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Meet the Team

Lipedema Canada was founded by individuals, just like you. Together, we can open minds and change lives!

About Us
Help Lipedema Canada support the community by donating today.

It’s been an exciting 10 months for Lipedema Canada!

As a volunteer-run organization, we’re proud of what we’ve accomplished so far and thank you for your support.

WE NEED YOUR HELP to keep building resources for our lipedema community and to ramp up our advocacy for treatment options in Canada. 

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