23 septembre 2023 10h30 - 18h30 (in person - Montreal time)
24 septembre 2023 10h30 - 18h30 (in person - Montreal time)
3 octobre 2023 10h30 - 18h30 (online - Montreal time)
A Physical Therapy Approach to Female Urinary Incontinence (hybrid version)
This is a 4 day hybrid course (2 online days and 2 days in the clinic)
Instructors: Claudia Brown and Marie-Josée Lord
Urinary incontinence is an important woman’s health issue that can greatly affect quality of life. Statistics
show that one woman in four experiences trouble with urinary incontinence. An important number of those afflicted with this condition can be much improved with the help of the pelvic floor physiotherapist.
The 2-day practical portion of this course incudes internal evaluation and treatment techniques, involving vaginal and anal palpation. After explanation and video demonstration participants work in groups, alternating in roles as therapist and as patient under the supervision and guidance of an experienced instructor. Those who are unable to have vaginal or anal palpations (ex: pregnant woman, cis-gender male, etc.) are required to bring a friend or model.
- Public cible
- Physiothérapeute
- Langue d'enseignement
- Anglais
- HFC suggérées
- 25.5
(clinic in Pointe-Claire and/or Laval)
Pointe-Claire and/or Laval (QC) H9R 2V7
Claudia Brown and Marie-Josée Lord
Instructors: Claudia Brown and Marie-Josée Lord
Urinary incontinence is an important woman’s health issue that can greatly affect quality of life. Statistics
show that one woman in four experiences trouble with urinary incontinence. An important number of those afflicted with this condition can be much improved with the help of the pelvic floor physiotherapist.
The 2-day practical portion of this course incudes internal evaluation and treatment techniques, involving vaginal and anal palpation. After explanation and video demonstration participants work in groups, alternating in roles as therapist and as patient under the supervision and guidance of an experienced instructor. Those who are unable to have vaginal or anal palpations (ex: pregnant woman, cis-gender male, etc.) are required to bring a friend or model.