Pregnancy isn't always smooth sailing

Join Mandy Roscher for this pre-recorded, self-paced course

Learn about the basics of pregnancy as well as the common dysfunctions pelvic physiotherapist can help manage.

Learn about

  • The Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy

  • Labour process, complications and interventions

  • Pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain

  • Anorectal concerns in Pregnancy

  • Other common pregnancy-related problems

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Introduction

    • Course Slides

    • Downloadable Resources

  • 2

    Videos

    • 1. The Anatomy and Physiology of Pregnancy

    • 2. Medical Disorders in Pregnancy

    • 3. Normal Complications and Interventions in Labour

    • 4. Anorectal concerns in Pregnancy

    • 5. Vulvar Varicosities

    • 5. Stress Urinary Incontinence in Pregnancy

    • 7. Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain

    • 8. Internal Examinations in Pregnancy

    • 9. Internal Manual Therapy for Tension in Pelvic Floor Muscles

    • 10. Perineal Massage

    • 11. Case Studies

    • 12. Thank you

  • 3

    Feedback and Certificate

    • Feedback

    • Testimonial

    • Competency

FAQ

  • Who is this course for?

    This course is aimed at Physiotherapists already working in pelvic health who are looking for advanced clinical practice assessment and handling techniques.

  • Can I attend this course online?

    Yes, this course is fully online with a self-paced pre-recorded content

Course Testimonials

"I'm so glad I did this course, I was hesitant as I've only completed the APA Level 1 Pelvic Physio so far and don't have much experience, but I wanted to gain some extra insight into pregnancy and pre-natal care, and this course was amazing! Everything was explained clearly and logically, the portal itself is so smooth and easy to navigate, and none of the information felt like it was 'too much' - even though it's out of my scope, Mandy has presented everything so it's still understandable and valuable for me"

Laura

 

"I thoroughly enjoyed this course. I feel like it filled some gaps in my knowledge that I was needing and it provided great nuggets of information that can be implemented into practice straight away. It really drove home the importance of seeing a pregnant woman as a whole and approaching from a biopsychosocial lens. I love Mandy's courses and her way of teaching. She is incredibly relatable, keeps one engaged and interested and shares such wisdom. Thank you for sharing with us and empowering us with your knowledge."

Jen

 

"I absolutely loved your course, thank you so much for imparting you extensive knowledge in such a clear way. I have learned a lot - as an MSK physio about to transition into Pelvic Physiotherapy. Thank you so much!"

Helene

 

"Really helpful course to adjust your approach towards pelvic pain in pregnancy! Mandy does a great job at explaining the problems and how to better support your pregnant ladies with those issues."

Barbara

 

"I found the course very informative and engaging. There was a great mix of research and evidence combined with clinical experience and also clinical reasoning. I felt that I learnt a lot that I can immediately implement at work to help my patients. Thank you!"

Rochelle

 

Course Presenter

Mandy Roscher

Mandy Röscher is a Physiotherapist living in Brisbane, Australia Mandy qualified as a Physiotherapist from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa in 2008. She has worked in Private Practice since she qualified. She has a keen special interest in all things Pelvic Health. Mandy has a passion for teaching and mentoring and has presented to thousands of Physiotherapists globally. Her courses, while based on the most current evidence available, are extremely clinically orientated. She focuses on the clinical application and integration of current research and practice with the goal being that course participants leave feeling their circle of competence has increased.