Text Box: Text Box: Profile - Jill Griffiths Jill Griffiths is a practitioner of manual lymphatic drainage therapy and Director of the Weller Institute, an institute specialising in manual lymphatic drainage therapy training. She is regarded as one of Australia’s most experienced practitioners of manual lymphatic drainage therapy, working in several clinic locations in Melbourne. Trained both in America and Australia she is dedicated to education and is a clinician, teacher, writer and researcher in her field. With seventeen years experience in soft tissue therapy, her expertise has seen her lecture widely on the subject and commentate in the media. She has presented at numerous conferences and is a regular contributing writer to health magazines. Her teaching commitments include post graduate courses for soft tissue therapists in Australia and New Zealand and she is a part time lecturer at the Australian School of Therapeutic Massage. In 2001, together with a team of Melbourne Gynaecologists, Jill conducted a successful study to confirm the long held belief that manual lymphatic drainage therapy, applied pre and post surgically, will enhance the patient’s recovery. “I consider lymphatic drainage to be very helpful for any condition where patients are approaching surgery, particularly with regard to varicosity, and post surgically for major surgery.” Professor Carl Wood AC, CBE, FRANZCOG, MBBS

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