Women's Health Physiotherapy - Live Workshop
It is purely an offline workshop organized from time to time. The Chief Instructor of this course is Dr Kuki Bordoloi.
PROGRAMME
DAY 1
1st session
INTRODUCTION AND BASICS
- Introduction, overview and scope
- Anatomical aspects of reproductive system
- Stages of pregnancy
- Anatomical, physiological and biomechanics changes during pregnancy.
- Screening and evaluation during pregnancy
- Identifying risky pregnancies
2nd session
PHYSIOTHERAPY IN LABOUR & COMMON OBS & GYNE CODITIONS
- Labour and Childbirth
- Physiotherapy during labour
- Preparing for labour
- Positioning
- Breathing techniques
- Pushing techniques and assistance
- Labour massage
- Electrotherapy
- Physiotherapy in common Obstetrical & Gynecological conditions
- Pregnancy in pre-existing medical & psychological conditions
- Pregnancy induced medical conditions
- Menstrual Disorders
- Pelvic pain
- Dyspareunia
- Vestibulitis
- Vulvodynia
- Uterine fibroids
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- Menopausal disorders
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Urinary incontinence
DAY 2
1st session
ANTENATAL AND POSTNATAL PHYSIOTHERAPY
- Introduction of prenatal, postpartum and post-cesarean exercises
- Physiotherapy in the 1st trimester, 2nd & 3rd trimester
- Discomforts
- Evaluation
- Exercise prescription
- Exercise modification & progression
- Ergonomic interventions
- Electrotherapy modalities
- Caution & Contraindications
- Postnatal physiotherapy
- Changes & discomforts
- Postnatal conditions secondary to pregnancy
- Evaluation
- Management
- Abdominal rehabilitation
- Pelvic floor rehabilitation
- Post C-section physiotherapy
- Scar healing and management
2nd session
CHILD CARE AND SPECIAL THERAPIES
- Child care
- Handling
- Bathing
- Massage
- Breast feeding
- Special therapies in pregnancy
- Pilates
- Aerobics
- Belly dancing
- Yoga
- Naturopathy
- Acupressure
- Reflexology
- Aromatherapy
- Meditation
- Music Therapy
- Training the pregnant women and mothers
- Learning psychology of pregnant women
- Teaching methods for physiotherapists
- Entrepreneurship & management skills
- Project writing for entrepreneurship
- Management skills