PgCert, PgDip and MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Pelvic Health)

Course Overview

This course is designed to develop your skills and understanding of pelvic health. In particular, youll learn to assess and manage continence and pelvic floor dysfunction in men, women, and children. Through the critical appraisal of research and clinical evidence, youll develop an evidence-based approach to clinical assessment skills needed for the pelvic health patient. As well as studying key modules in advanced clinical practice, leadership, evidence-based practice and research, youll be able to select modules to define your specialist pathway in pelvic health. Youll learn practical skills such as abdominal, vaginal, and anorectal examination, exercise prescription and biofeedback of the pelvic floor muscles, manual therapy, catheterization, perineal wound care management, biofeedback, vaginal pessary application, and electrotherapies. This is a developing area of medicine and you'll be provided with support to investigate the evidence behind your specific area of working in pelvic health.

General Eligibility

Must have a pre-registration degree in a relevant allied health profession with at least one year of specialist clinical work experience.

Part Time Work Details

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