pelvic Health Special Interest Group (SIG)

Mission Statement:

The Pelvic Health therapists of the special interest group are dedicated to educating our community on pelvic health issues across the lifespan by providing physical therapy services, clinical skills and advice to facilitate health, wellness and prevention. Pelvic Health therapists collaborate and problem solve pelvic health cases, promote mentorship, and educational resources for therapists and other health care professionals to foster an atmosphere of learning, integrity and empowerment.

STANDING RULES with Purpose & Objectives

Pelvic Health SIG Group & Forum

Resources:

• Section on Pelvic Health of the American Physical Therapy Association

Physical therapy services provided by a physical therapist who focuses on pelvic health may include a one-on-one comprehensive evaluation, specialized manual therapy techniques, customized therapeutic exercises, flexibility & posture education, neuromuscular re-education, biofeedback, general conditioning and prescription of an individualized home exercise program. Treatment is offered to both men and women from adolescents to geriatric years.

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