Would you like to know more about how to advocate for 4th trimester care? Join us as Gina Cunningham, DPT, Board Certified Women’s Health Clinical Specialist (Board-Certified Women's Health Clinical Specialist) discusses her passion on 4th trimester care and how she took action with local State... Continue Reading
Past Webinars Ⓜ️
Access our past webinar recordings.
Browse our growing collection of webinar recordings including past journal club sessions, SIG webinars, and more! After each webinar airs, a recording becomes available exclusively for APTA Pelvic Health members below within 7 days following the webinar. Not yet a member? Join today!
PPP-RR-LD is an easy to follow proforma created by Gráinne Donnelly to assist physical therapists in their evaluation and management approach for diastasis rectus abdominis. Continue Reading
Pelvic health physical therapists are well versed in treating conditions of the bowel and bladder in adults. When it comes to treating children, the same approaches are not as successful due to the different nature of children’s development and physiology. Continue Reading
If women are lucky enough, they will usually spend 30-50% of their life in a perimenopausal/ menopausal state. So why don’t we spend 30-50% of our time learning or talking or learning about it?! Continue Reading
Want to know more about the movement system and how to apply these concepts to women’s and pelvic health? Join us as Dr. Spitznagle and Dr. Wente discuss the movement system, it’s relationship to women’s and pelvic health, and their new online course available now, “Movement System Foundations.. Continue Reading
Wonder what it’s like to be a clinical researcher? Laurel Proulx, PT, DPT, PhD (c), Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy is a pelvic floor/orthopedic clinician and researcher who will share information about her research and different opportunities for physical therapi Continue Reading
As therapists navigate the uncharted territory of treating patients recovering from COVID-19, there are a variety of systemic concerns for which to screen. This 1 hour, 30 minutes-long webinar and Q&A will explore some of the potential bowel bladder and sexual functioning issues that these patients Continue Reading
Many of the patients who survive COVID-19 will demonstrate deficits in all major body systems. One system commonly overlooked is the genitourinary (GU) system. One component of the GU system is the pelvic floor diaphragm. Continue Reading
This presentation will provide an evidence update on running gait retraining and the relevant biomechanics of the lower extremity and the pelvic floor. We will discuss some of the challenges of managing stress urinary incontinence in the postpartum female who want to return to running and the use of Continue Reading
Vaginal trainers are a rehabilitation tool that can benefit a wide variety of patient populations and diagnosis. Certain diagnosis and post-surgical procedures benefit from following evidence informed protocols. Additionally, there are numerous techniques that can be utilized to provide gentle train Continue Reading
The impact of COVID-19 has had a rippling effect on our lives, families, patients and practices. Navigating the vast legislative changes, workplace changes and lifestyle changes has been stressful and difficult for many of us. Where do we go from there? Continue Reading
What do I need to assess and what outcome measure should I use to care for patients who are transgender/non-binary? There are many aspects to PT when working with people who are transgender/non-binary. We are going to explore the many aspects of care through the lens of outcome measures. Continue Reading