Non-Internal Introductory Pelvic Health Course
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Course Type | Online |
Date | 10/18/2024 - 10/18/2024 |
Instructor Name | Sheela Zelmer and Michelle Vanderpol |
Cost | 199 |
Address | Online Map It |
District | N/A |
Brief Description | Participants who register for this course have the option to attend the course live and/or watch the recorded sessions later. The recording will be available to all registrants for a 2-week period after the course/each session. This allows participants who may not be able to attend the live sessions to still benefit from the course content. To facilitate attendance tracking, please indicate on your registration form if you won't be attending live. To Kegel or Not: That is the Question!! Pelvic floor problems are prevalent in more than 2/3 of women with LBP/PGP, and 1/3 of men with LBP Is this an important fact affecting your outcomes for chronic LBP? Course Description Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) can include increased tone and decreased tone muscle problems. It is not all about Kegels! How can you tell if your patient is over-recruiting their pelvic floor if you cannot do an internal exam? Not all clinicians want to perform this type of exam, or it may not be in your scope of practice. Learn what the evidence says about linking pelvic floor dysfunction to chronic low back pain, pelvic girdle pain, and hip pain, and learn what you can do about it in your practice. Help your patients to regain control of these important muscles! Sexual function and bladder/bowel function are arguably some of the most important activities of daily living that your patients need to recover. Don’t let your discomfort be the barrier to your patient’s recovery; we will make it fun and non-threatening! Resources/handouts are included in this course. Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Audience: This course is open to all healthcare and wellness professionals. Prerequisites: None Date/Time: October 18, 2024, from 10:30am-6:30 pm ET (Toronto). Please convert to your local time zone. |
Link | pelvichealthsolutions.ca |
Contact Name | Sarah Goorts |
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