Charitable objects
The object of the CIO is the preservation and protection of good health among people in the United Kingdom living with lymphoedema/chronic oedema in particular by:
(1) advancing education and knowledge in the field of lymphoedema and related subjects;
(2) fostering interest in and co-ordinating strategies for influencing and supporting improvement in management and research related to chronic oedema, particularly lymphoedema;
(3) holding a register of specialist centres in the United Kingdom and Ireland;
(4) improving the knowledge, expertise and skills of all health care professionals.
