Lets get practical in Male Pelvic Health Physiotherapy

This course is going to teach you clinical reasoning algorithms to help you with managing your male pelvic health patients

  • Definitions, Concepts and Matching Anatomy to Dysfunction

  • Learn about the correct terminology, definitions, appropriate language, communication and broad approaches to be used when working in Male pelvic Physiotherapy. Learn about the key anatomical features of the male pelvis and how conditions are linked to anatomical and physiological dysfunctions of these key features

  • The Painful Penis, Perineun and Pelvis

  • Understand the fundamental principles of the pain Males experience, the shame associated with it and how to guide patients through flare ups and pain management

  • Tackling the Wees

  • Learn the functional skills to understand the different types of urianry inconitence in males, learn about bladder reflexes, bladder diaries and rehabilitation protocols for urinary incontinence

  • Tackling the Poos

  • Learn about bowel symptoms in men and how to assess and help them.

  • Penises, Ejaculation and Orgasms

  • Learn about the most common forms of sexual dysfunction, their symptoms and their possible solutions. Learn about practical approaches to help men to minimise the psychosocial effect that sexual dysfunction has on them

FAQ

  • Who is this course for?

    This course is aimed at Physiotherapists interested in gaining fundamental Male Pelvic Health Knowledge

  • Do I need prior training in Male Pelvic Health Physiotherapy?

    No prior experience is needed. This is a foundational course.

  • Is this course different to the Recover after Prostate Cancer course?

    Yes, this course is designed as a course generalised to all Males and is not specific to the rehabilitation of Males post-prostatectomy or radiation

  • Do I have to attend live?

    No, there will be a full recording available after the course has run. Attending live does give you the opportunity to ask questions. It also forces you to actually complete it :)

  • Will it be accredited for South African CPD points

    Yes this course is accredited by the SASP for 7 CPD Points

Course Presenter

Dr Pierre Roscher

Pierre is an experienced musculoskeletal and Pelvic Health Physiotherapists with clinical, educational and research experience. He is a lecturer and researcher at the University of Southern Queensland in Australia and works clinically at Brisbane Pelvic Physiotherapy. He has completed his PhD in Clinical Medicine (Urology) where he focused on sexual dysfunction after prostate cancer treatments.

CPD Accreditation

South African Registered Physiotherapists

  • Get 7 CPD Points

    This course has been accredited by the South African Society of Physiotherapy for 7 CEUs.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Male Pelvic Physiotherapy

    • Welcome to the course

    • Video Recordings

    • 1. Anatomy and General Prinicples

    • 2. The Painful Penis, Perineum and Pelvis

    • 3. Urinary Incontinence and Sexual Dysfunction

    • 4. Anorectal Dysfunction
  • 2

    Feedback and Certificate

    • Course Feedback

    • Course Testimonial

    • HPCSA CPD Points