Pregnancy can be extremely challenging for a mother’s body. Learn to more effectively help women prepare for labour, during their pregnancy and to recover efficiently from delivery or caesarean section.

Get to the guts of your patients’ symptoms.

Stretching from head to pelvis, the visceral fascia is the most complex layer of fascia in the body and fundamentally involved with major vasculature, thoracic and abdominal systems.

Get up close with the anatomical structures that you treat every day in your practice. Led by Prof Thierry Vancaillie, this clinical anatomy course is based around real case studies seen by the interdisciplinary team at the Women’s Health & Research Institute of Australia in Sydney.

Pelvic pain is a common, yet challenging area of practice. Learn about the normal function of the female pelvis and organs and how dysfunction presents clinically. Conditions covered include pudendal neuralgia and visceral pain such as dysmenorrhea and endometriosis.

Participants will leave with an understanding of the different types of breast cancer, the medical treatment these patients undertake and the impact of each of these forms of treatment on the tissues of the body. The course will outline the primary side effects these women experience and provide an osteopathic approach to caring for them during their recovery.

Need some new tricks in your manual therapy bag?

Fascia is one of the most critical and misunderstood anatomical structures and is often the missing link for persistent pain after a fall or injury, recurrent acute back pain, post-surgical pain and contusion injuries.

Pelvic pain is a common, yet challenging area of practice. Learn about the normal function of the female pelvis and organs and how dysfunction presents clinically. Conditions covered include pudendal neuralgia and visceral pain such as dysmenorrhea and endometriosis.