10/28/2025
Education is the backbone of my physio practice.
Patient Education: It is imperative patients understand their anatomy, the functions of their body, their condition/injury/illness, why I am selecting certain treatments, and how they are the ones that are going improve their condition through the game plan we create together.
Personal Eduction: I am continuously learning and progressing my skills and practice as I go by reading research, taking courses, and attending conferences. Last week I spent 4 days attending the American Urogynecologic Society and Canadian Society for Pelvic Medicine combined Annual Pelvic Floor Disorder conference, where the newest research in the field was presented.
Teaching: By teaching other physios I stay up to date on what is being taught in the current courses and have the opportunity to speak to students about their education and practice. It also allows me to reflect on my own practice, why I do things how I do, and how that can be improved upon. This last Sunday I was lab instructing the Level 1 pelvic floor course with
Public Education: Providing physiotherapy education, particularly pelvic health, for local communities and organizations spreads the word on how people can be aware when to seek medical attention and empower them to apply preventative measures for their health. This photo above was taken this morning speaking about pelvic health for parents and children at Parent Infant Drop In
