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Latest Courses

Adore Your Pelvic Floor

Adore Your Pelvic Floor

Adore Your Pelvic Floor

29 & 30 April 2023

20 & 21 May 2023

2 day CPD training course for movement instructors, clinicians, physicians, practitioners.

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Pessaries & My Kori

Adore Your Pelvic Floor

Adore Your Pelvic Floor

28th March 2023

Free zoom 2 hour talk about pessaries, high tone pelvic floor & scar tissue with

 Gaynor Morgan & Sandra Whittle.

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Restore Your Core

Adore Your Pelvic Floor

Rectocele & Bloating workshop

12 week program 

Women only, small classes on zoom

Change patterns in your body to correct movement patterns, reduce incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse symptoms


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Rectocele & Bloating workshop

Rectocele & Bloating workshop

Rectocele & Bloating workshop

This is the recording of a 7 day workshop, training your body to reduce symptoms of rectocele and bloating. Includes dietary help from lead nutritionist Judy Watson.

You keep the recording for life.

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Pessary Theory Training

Rectocele & Bloating workshop

Pessary Theory Training

10 hour CPD training for clinicians and physicians, see full details below

Live on zoom. Course dates 8th 15th 22nd March 2022

Recording available until 30th April 2023

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Mini Health Summit

Rectocele & Bloating workshop

Pessary Theory Training

March 20th to 25th 

Top experts. 35 mins per recording speaking around different health matters and solutions. 

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ADVANCED PESSARY COURSE

CPD Certified Advanced Pessary Course with recording

This is a CPD certified course. This course is suitable for medical professionals who are treating patients with Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Incontinence issues. For those treating patients post partum.

Pessaries are a conservative management in treating pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence issues

IMPORTANT! Clinicians attending this course will be expected to have a high level of knowledge of the pelvic floor.

Regarding the POP Q. This is theory only and explained to help you read the grid to determine the size of prolapse. This course will not teach you how to measure prolapses as this is done on the practical side with a consultant.

Advanced Pessary Course Dates Maximum 25 per course 10hr CPD certified 3 day course. 1 day per week

NEXT COURSE MARCH 2023 UNLESS YOU REQUIRE A TAILOR MADE COURSE FOR YOUR TEAM. MINIMUM 10 TO HOLD THE COURSE

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Course details and materials

AGENDA timings are approximate depending on the case study discussions and number of participants. 

This evidence based course is for medical professionals treating women’s health. 10 hr CPD certified. Certificates will be provided to those who attend the full course. Playback videos of the course plus bonus videos (POP Q explained, using sea sponges to support prolapse) available for 14 days at the end of the course.  Times are in Brussels. CET. This course complies with the new (March 2021) POGP and NICE guidelines. Other countries protocols are mentioned depending on participants.

Course is non- refundable. If you can not attend this course after paying, you can request to attend the next course, you will also have access to the recording of this course plus all materials. CPD certificate will be issues upon submission of your exam. Exam questions are in the course.


Material included in this course can be downloaded from the members area : 

Workbook pertaining to each slide – All clinical evidence papers mentioned in the course, plus extra papers – Feedback form - Bladder & Prolapse diaries - Edinburgh form -  


Objective:

The object of this course is for you to understand the theoretical aspect of each pessary including fitting and removal, allowing you to advise the best pessary option as a conservative management in treating prolapse and incontinence to patients. 

This course is aimed as the first stage of competency in the theoretical understanding of  pessaries before practical pessary fitting training begins. Different protocols are set in different countries. You will be provided the United Kingdom protocol handout provided by POGP in line with NICE guidelines.

An advanced knowledge of the pelvic floor is required in order to take this course.


TOPICS: 

Introduction and zoom housekeeping explanation

Prevalence of Pelvic Organ Prolapse

          Types of prolapses and the new terminology 

  Signs & Symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse Conservative management

Know your patient

                Establish a rapport 

                History

                Dyspareunia  

   

Sex and prolapse

  Performing the examination

                POP Q (how to read and understand the grid)  

                Baden Walker System

                Stages of POP & types of POP 


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  Case study 1 (Into breakout rooms)

Role of the Pessary

         Indications & Contra-Indications

          Advantages & Disadvantages 

       Before fitting the pessary

Patient follow up (In compliance with the latest UK Clinical Guideline for best practice in the use of vaginal pessaries for pelvic organ prolapse issued by POGP March 2021)

 

Categories of Pessaries

Pessary kits

  How to measure for a pessary  

Support Pessaries  

o Live demo showing support pessaries  

Videos 

 o Ring with knob animated film

 o Insertion of ring & dish film

 o Pessary maintenance by Dr Sam Siddighi 

Case Study 2  

Lever pessaries o Inserting the Hodge animated film  


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Case Study 3 

Can a Pessary Cause Infections? 

Care & Cleaning the pessary 

Elongated Cervix – highlighting importance of pessaries with membrane 

Pessary Quiz and questions 

Lubricants 


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Case Study 4 

Case Study 5     

  Q&A TO CONSOLIDATE THE UNDERSTANDING OF PESSARIES 

Space filling pessaries 

o Live demo of space filling pessaries

o Film clip fitting ring & cube

o Post Hysterectomy 

o Pessaries for vaginal vault prolapse

o The use of 2 pessaries at the same time 

Case study 6 

 Pessaries in Pregnancy

Video of indications for use of Dr Arabin Cerclage 

                o Measuring the Dr Arabin Cerclage 

Lavator Avulsion: Why is pelvic floor damage so significant? 

o Tell tales signs a pessary can indicate an avulsion  

Case study 7 

  Pessary Revision 

Types of Incontinence and suitable pessaries •

*Urinary Stress Incontinence (SUI)  •

*Over Active Bladder (OAB) Urge Incontinence   

• Transient  (DIAPPERS) (information workbook) 

 • Overflow (information workbook) 

• Mixed (information workbook)  

• *Nocturia  

• Incontinence pessaries 

Continence burdens

Incontinence pessaries 

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Case study 8

Case study 9

Gartner Cyst verses Cystocele

Recap Quiz 

Case study 10 

Relationship between hip pain and the pelvic floor 

Case study 11

Pessaries Revision

Q&A 

NEW MATERIAL

Fascia & Pain

Train your patients to reduce pain and anxiety through breathing. Butekyo and YogBody methods.


Documents offered with course. This is in the members part of Pelvic Angel. You will only have access to this 4 days before the course, during the course and 1 week after the course. 

As the workbook case studies are changed per course and the videos are updates the members part is strictly for those who attend.


Pre course workbook. Contains information with case studies. Case studies will be discussed during the course. Please print this and look at the case studies prior to the course.

Copy of the slides presentation in PDF format 

Bladder diary

Prolapse diary

Questionnaire: Questions to pose the patient new to prolapse. 

Guide to Pessaries A5 Booklet. (Images and description)

Protocol around pessaries. 

Questionnaire to offer patients pre surgery

Edinburgh post natal depression scale.

Access to clinical papers mentioned on the course

Bonus white papers and videos

POP Q Presentation. Pop Q documentation showing images how to physically measure. 


At the end of this course, you will be provided with direct

Links to suppliers of pessaries and related products

Links to books

Links to websites where you can obtain relevant information


PFILATES ONLINE CERTIFICATION

Become a Pfilates Instructor. Certification for Pilates, yoga, doula, doctors, physiotherapists, chi

Pfilates certificated instructor

  

Sign Up to Become a Certified PfilAtes Instructor  Online Certification Course

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Zoom with Dr Bruce Crawford and Heather Dibkey

Be a part of the next big thing in women’s health!

Sign up today as spots are limited.

Did you know that  50% of women over 50 suffer from some degree of prolapse? Furthermore,     recent research commissioned by Pelviva confirmed 2 in 3 women over 40 suffer from bladder weakness?

Many of these women do not understand that there is a solution to their problem.   PfilAtes, developed by Board Certified Urogynecologist Dr. Bruce Crawford, can improve these symptoms in less than a month. Continued use of PfilAtes will resolve bladder leaks within 3 months in 80% of clients. Likewise, patients with mild to moderate prolapse are likely to improve symptoms by     using the PfilAtes method. 

So why not add PfilAtes to your skill set and be at the forefront of something new and exciting that can help change women’s lives and transform your business?

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Being a PfilAtes instructor will provide you with:

  

  • Functional exercise prescriptions that are effective  (with up to a 100% increase in pelvic floor activity compared to Kegel      exercises)
  • In-depth education on the pelvic floor from a board certified, highly experienced urogynecologist
  • Guidance to assess and tailor the program to your      clients with pelvic floor problems
  • One on one access to Dr Bruce Crawford; creater of the      PfilAtes method
  • The opportunity to use EMG-video analysis to provide specific client feedback, more effective programming and better results
  • Business support through a membership platform
  • Pilates and Yoga Teachers
  • Ante/Postnatal Specialists
  • Osteopaths / Chiropractors
  • Physiotherapists / Sports Therapist
  • Physicians

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