4-Day Intensive

Pelvic Health Foundations 

Learn the foundations of Pelvic Health Physiotherapy with this 4-day intensive course of clinical training including practicals supported by 9+ hours of online pre-course learning and designed specifically for regional and interstate participants.

  • What will you learn?

    This intensive 4-Day Pelvic Health Foundations course is spread over 4  sessions/days of practical learning. Each day will focus on different Women's Pelvic Health topics. Your learning is enhanced by access to over 9+ hours of our online course. 

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    Please note: This course requires participants to attend all four sessions over the scheduled dates. If you are unable to attend for all 4 days, please consider enrolling in our individual sessions scheduled throughout the year instead.


    All course dates are subject to change due to minimum enrolment numbers requirements and unforeseen circumstances.


  • Who is this for?

    This course is for any female-qualified musculoskeletal physiotherapists, or osteopaths interested in Women's Pelvic Health Physiotherapy who would like to focus on this area. 


    A requirement to attend this course is that you have at least two years of clinical experience (in either physiotherapy or osteopathy).


    We recommend you complete the APA - Women's Pelvic Health Physiotherapy - Level 1 - Part A online course prior to attending this course.  


    Regional and interstate participants - this one is specifically for you!


  • Learning objectives

    Our learning objectives are detailed per session.


    Learning objectives

  • Summary course schedule

    Session 1

    Stress Urinary Incontinence,

    Subjective Assessment (SX), Objective Assessment (OX), Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise Training (PFMT), Case Studies,


    Session 2

    Urge Urinary Incontinence (UUI), Overactive Bladder (OAB), Postnatal Urinary Retention,  Bladder Diaries, PFM Downtraining, Bladder retraining


    Session 3

    Bowel, Subjective Ax, Objective Ax, Aperients, Treatment for constipation, Case studies, Breast Care 


    Session 4

    Prolapse, Subjective Ax, Objective Ax, Treatments, Case studies, Quiz andPrac assessment


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  • Important information - Internal Assessments

    Every session includes performing internal intimate assessments as well as acting as a patient and having these assessments performed on you. Informed consent is required prior to participation in every session and can be withdrawn at any stage during your training. 


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Course Details

Location:

Pelvic Health Melbourne

3/216 Blackshaws Rd, 

Altona North, Vic, 3025

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Dates:

15-18 Jun

14-17 Sep


Times: 8.15 am - 3.45 pm


Cost: $1560 incl GST

(BYO snacks and lunch)


CPD Points: 36

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