Endopelvic Fascia

Prolapse and the Pelvic Floor
Join Patrice for an engaging exploration of pelvic floor anatomy, focusing on the muscles and endopelvic fascia that support the pelvic organs. Build confidence in identifying risk factors and key signs and symptoms of pelvic dysfunction and understand the clinical significance. Learn when and why we refer to Pelvic Floor Physiotherapists, strengthening your role in effective, collaborative patient care.
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Learning Outcomes 

1. Endopelvic Fascia
- Learn which structures are involved in the Endopelvic Fascia
- Understand the function and role of the Endopelvic Fascia

2. The 3 Levels of Support within the Pelvis
- Explore the 3 Levels of Vaginal Support (the ligaments & fascia, their origin and insertion and their individual roles)

3. Understand the muscles of the pelvic floor and their role
- Learn the deep and superficial pelvic floor muscles, their origin and insertions, and their role within the pelvis

4. Prolapse & Physiotherapy pelvic assessment 
- Understand what a prolapse is, the structures involved and individual risk factors
- Explore the measurements and assessments that a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist will undertake
- Be able to identify when to refer to a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist
Meet the speaker 

Patrice Todhunter

Physiotherapist & Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist

Patrice Todhunter is an experienced physiotherapist with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from the Australian Catholic University (2016). Patrice began her career in hydrotherapy, treating a diverse range of patients, and later focused her practice solely on women’s health physiotherapy.

She currently works in group private practice, and manages conditions such as pregnancy and post-natal care, pelvic floor dysfunction, prolapse, and pelvic pain. Patrice is an active member of the APA, the Women’s, Men’s and Pelvic Health national group, and WHTA, and is committed to ongoing professional development. 
Patrick Jones - Course author
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