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Canada's National Association for Lipedema

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Lipedema in Lights – at the CN Tower

CN Tower 290 Bremner Blvd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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 last 30 minutes of each hour, starting at sunset. Whether you're in Toronto or across the country, you can participate by sharing your photos and joining our community collage. Together, let’s celebrate strength, unity, and advocacy for lipedema awareness!

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Lipedema and Menopause – Webinar

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Discover the intricate relationship between lipedema and menopause in our upcoming webinar! As women (afab) transition through menopause, hormonal shifts can significantly impact their bodies, especially for those with lipedema. Join Dr. Celia Egan, an expert in Obesity Medicine and Metabolic Health, as we delve into how these changes can exacerbate symptoms and what options are available for managing them. This informative session will not only address the safety of hormone replacement therapy for women with lipedema but also provide a platform for your questions during a live Q&A. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights!

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8 Surprising Truths About Lipedema – and How Canadians Are Still Being Left Behind

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Join us for an enlightening webinar that uncovers the systemic gaps in lipedema care in Canada. Discover how health equity issues, gendered impacts, and clinician education play crucial roles in the experiences of those living with lipedema. Learn to identify barriers to assessment and care, advocate for improved access, and reflect on the vital role clinicians play in transforming awareness into action. Whether you're a clinician or a patient, this free event offers valuable insights and resources. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this important conversation and help shape the future of lipedema care in Canada!

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Trivia Night – Lipedema Edition

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Join us for Lipedema Trivia Night, a fun and interactive online gameshow celebrating Lipedema Awareness Month! Test your knowledge and learn fascinating facts about lipedema while connecting with our community across Canada. This free event welcomes everyone, whether you're a seasoned advocate or just starting to explore lipedema. Compete for exciting prizes, including a WAVER Vibration Plate, Lipedema Canada prize pack and a pair of Bauerfeind Curaflow Canada compression garments! With live questions on Kahoot and a chance to be an on-camera contestant, it’s an evening you won’t want to miss. Let’s come together to raise awareness and have a blast!

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Lipedema at the Leg

Manitoba Legislative Building 450 Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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, and be part of a powerful movement for change.

End the day with a purple-lit tribute at the Esplanade Riel Bridge and WINNIPEG sign. Let’s make lipedema visible—and unforgettable.