TRAINING COURSES
PESSARY TRAINING A CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT TO TREAT PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND INCONTINENCE.
- We run 2 CPD accredited theory and case study courses. Introduction to Pessaries 2 hrs and 6 hour advanced course pessaries, pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence.
- All our training courses are done via Zoom
- 1:1 Pfilates Instructor certified and advanced pessary courses available on request covering advanced pessaries, pelvic organ prolapse and incontinencem case studies Pfilates exercises you can offer your patients. CPD accredited 2 day course to fit in with your schedule. Pre reading course work and exam. £495 incl vat ask for more details. Please note that one day will be spent with Dr Bruce Crawford on USA time via zoom to take you through the Pfilates course and exam.
- Important: These course are theoretical on zoom live. The courses are not a qualification for you to physically fit pessaries but will give you the credit to be trained and signed off by a physician.
- What the courses will give you is the ability to make good judgments on which pessary would be best for your patient
- The course will give you a complete training in every pessary type and what prolapse they are best used for
- The course will give you training on how to read and take measurements from the POP Q .
- The course will give you a full overview of different prolapses and incontinences and which pessaries are best used.
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Basic Introduction to pessaries and pelvic organ prolapse with top guest speakers
1-1.5 hrs to be confirmed.
Advanced Pessary, pelvic organ prolapse
29TH x 4hrs and 30th x 4 hours MAY 2021
TIMES IN CET (BRUSSELS)
17:00 - 21:00 29th & 30th May
Cost : 225€ course incl 8hr CPD certificate plus your clinic listed on this site for a year with a shout out of your clinic with links on 3 different social media platforms (listings are valued at £95 per year).
BOOK
Course details and materials
AGENDA timings are approximate depending on the case study discussions and number of participants.
This evidence based course is for medical professionals treating women’s health.
Attedence of the full course must be met to obtain your certificate.
Objective:
The object of this course is for you to understand the theoretical aspect of each pessary allowing you to advise the best pessary option as a conservative management in treating prolapse and incontinence to patients.
This course is aimed as the first stage of competency in pessaries before practical pessary fitting training begins.
Times for the 8 hr full day course. If the course is split into 2 days your agenda times will be emailed to you.
9:00 Introduction and zoom explanation
9:05 Prevalence of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Signs & Symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse
Sex & Prolapse
Vaginal cysts mimicking prolapse (case studies)
Types and stages of pelvic organ prolapses
Performing the examination
10:15 Baden Walker System
POP Q system and how to use the POP Q measuring tool (workbook exercises)
10:30 The role of the pessary for patients with incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse
Non-surgical therapy for pelvic organ prolapse
Indications & Contra-Indications – Case study exercise
Advantages & Disadvantages
Criteria before offering a pessary
Patient follow up
11:10 Lubricants
What everyone should know about lubricants and oils
11:15 Categories of pessaries
Fitting, removal and types in detail.
- Support pessaries
- Lever Pessaries
- Space filling pessaries
12:15 LUNCH
13:00 Pessaries during pregnancy
Patients with lavator avulsions – Case study exercise
Pessaries post hysterectomy – Case study exercise
Pessaries during sport – Case study exercise
Cleaning and care of the pessary
14:45 Types of Incontinence and which pessary to choose
Urinary Stress Incontinence (SUI) (case study)
Over Active Bladder (OAB) Urge Incontinence (case study)
Transient (DIAPPERS) (information workbook)
Overflow (information workbook)
Mixed (information workbook)
Nocturia (case study)
15:00 BREAK
15:10 Exercise and the prolapsed woman. (Demo of Pfilates moves- wear something comfortable)
Pfilates a clinical led based program for prolapse and incontinence (in workbook)
Suggested pessary use during sports and exercise
16: 45 Q&A
17:00 Close
Documents offered with course.
Pre course workbook. Contains information with case studies. Case studies will be discussed during the course.
Bladder diary
Prolapse diary
Questionnaire : Questions to pose the patient new to prolapse.
Guide to Pessaries Booklet.
Protocol around pessaries.
Questionnaire to offer patients pre surgery
Edinburgh post natal depression scale.
Access to clinical papers mentioned on the course
World time calculator https://www.worldtimebuddy.com/
Introduction to Pessaries and Pelvic Organ Prolapse Basic seminar 1.5h
Special guest speaker Board certified urogynaecologist and founder of Pfilates and Vesylab programs Dr Bruce Crawford.
THIS COURSE IS CPD ACCREDITED.
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