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Providence Rehabilitation Oncology Services

Providence Health & Services offers a variety of rehabilitation oncology programs for therapy related to breast cancer.

General Oncology Services

	Aquatic Program for those in recovery. Designed to provide a comfortable transition to exercise, this program is currently offered only at Providence Portland Medical Center.
	Inpatient and outpatient occupational therapy or physical therapy assessment and/or treatment for safety issues, rehabilitation needs (including general strengthening, range of motion, conditioning), or assistive devices.

Lymphedema Program

	Complete Decongestive Physiotherapy (CDP) involves bandaging for compression, manual lymphatic drainage and exercise for improved lymph flow, skin care, referral for fitting of compression garments and education to enable self-management of this condition.
	Treatment options include instruction for using a compression pump or one-time consultation for education on self-care/prevention for those at risk for developing lymphedema.

Post Breast Surgery Exercise Program

	Exercise instruction/progression for restoring normal motion and strength to the neck, torso and arms following breast surgery.
	Patient education on arm care and resuming functional activities.
	Instruction in scar mobilization to restore mobility of the skin and to help achieve normal shoulder girdle motion.

Laryngectomy Rehabilitation

Speech-language pathology for pre-surgical consultation and post-surgical treatment of laryngectomy patients.

To make a referral or for more information, please contact:

	Providence St. Vincent Rehabilitation Department:	503-216-2610
	Providence Portland Rehabilitation Department:	503-215-6488
	Providence Milwaukie Rehabilitation Department:	503-215-2180
	Tanasbourne Medical Plaza:	503-629-9728