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June 11 @ 9:00 pm
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11:30 pm

Join us on June 11, 2025, as the iconic CN Tower glows purple in a stunning display of support for Lipedema Awareness Day! This powerful initiative, organized by Jenn Sephton and supported by Lipedema Canada, aims to raise visibility and foster connection for those living with lipedema. Witness the tower's breathtaking purple lighting during the …

June 11 @ 9:00 pm
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9:30 pm

Join us on June 11th at sunset for a breathtaking event, "Lipedema in Lights," as we illuminate the Brant Street Pier in Burlington, Ontario, with vibrant purple lights—the official color of lipedema awareness. This striking display honors those living with lipedema and emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and community support. Whether you're local or …

June 24 @ 6:30 pm
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8:30 pm

Join Lipedema Canada at the Manitoba Legislature for "Lipedema at the Leg"—our first in-person Lipedema Awareness Month event. Together, we'll raise our voices for the 1 in 9 affected by lipedema and call for the equitable care they deserve. Wear purple, bring your community, and show your support. Meet our board, connect with service providers, …

April 26 @ 9:00 am
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5:00 pm

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the 3rd Annual LymphyCON Health Conference on April 26 & 27, 2025, at Calgary Delta South! This isn’t just a conference; it’s a vibrant celebration of lymphatic health, bringing together professionals, patients, and researchers for an action-packed agenda. From inspiring speakers and interactive workshops to networking opportunities and …

April 30 @ 7:00 pm
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7:30 pm

Win Big While Supporting Those Living with Lipedema! – Enter Our 50/50 Raffle Today! We’re thrilled to launch the Lipedema Manitoba Association 50/50 Raffle, helping us raise vital funds to support those affected by lipedema—a chronic condition that causes painful fat accumulation, primarily in the legs and arms. Despite affecting millions of women, lipedema remains widely underdiagnosed …

February 19 @ 6:30 pm
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8:30 pm

Join us for the Lipedema Manitoba Meet-Up, an evening dedicated to shared experiences, support, and learning! Discover insightful discussions on manual lymphatic drainage treatments and the benefits of pneumatic compression pumps. Our guest speaker, Susan Zwarich RMT, CLT, is a community expert who will share her valuable insights on specialized care for lipedema patients. Whether …

December 16 @ 6:30 pm
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7:30 pm

« All Events Yoga for Lipedema Movement Matters Instructor Diana Instructor: Diana  “Movement Matters” First and foremost using yoga as a safe way to move. Added benefits are better individual body alignment, posture, balance, stress and anxiety reduction. Improve your overall health- body, mind, and spirit. Strive to identify what “self-care” looks like to you. …

November 11 @ 6:30 pm
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7:30 pm

Join Diana on Mondays at 6:30 for her gentle yoga class with limited transitional movements for those affected by Lipedema. No special clothing/equipment is needed or yoga experience necessary. Come dressed comfortably in layers. If you have a yoga mat, please bring it along. 

November 18 @ 6:30 pm
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7:30 pm

Join Diana on Mondays at 6:30 for her gentle yoga class with limited transitional movements for those affected by Lipedema. No special clothing/equipment is needed or yoga experience necessary. Come dressed comfortably in layers. If you have a yoga mat, please bring it along. 

November 25 @ 6:30 pm
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7:30 pm

Join Diana on Mondays at 6:30 for her gentle yoga class with limited transitional movements for those affected by Lipedema. No special clothing/equipment is needed or yoga experience necessary. Come dressed comfortably in layers. If you have a yoga mat, please bring it along.