Session 1: Lipedema in the Canadian Context – Barriers and Bridging

September 11, 2026 @ 8:15 am - 9:05 am

  • LipCan Conference
  • Foundations

About Session

An overview of the state of lipedema care in Canada and the obstacles patients face in accessing diagnosis and treatment. 8:15 AM — Lipedema in the Canadian Context, Barriers, and Bridging — Lipedema Canada Board of Directors 8:35 AM — Patient Keynote: The Matriarchal Lineage of Lipedema: One Family’s Journey of Ancestral Healing through Resilience, Laughter and Advocacy — Erica Sullivan

Speakers

Erica Sullivan

Erica Sullivan

(Patient Keynote Speaker)
Holly Hedd

Holly Hedd

Director of Communications, Lipedema Canada
Angel Anderson

Angel Anderson

CGA, CPA - Vice President, Lipedema Canada
Dr. Delphine Boury

Dr. Delphine Boury

Director of Clinical Education / Medical Director co-chair, Lipedema Canada
Dr. Kaitlin Cyr

Dr. Kaitlin Cyr

Medical Director co-chair, Lipedema Canada
Emma Cloney

Emma Cloney

RNBN - President, Lipedema Canada
Raena Zapp

Raena Zapp

RPN - Director, Lipedema Canada

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