Women's health physiotherapy

From pregnancy and postpartum recovery to pelvic health and menopause, Lifecare’s women’s health physiotherapy is tailored to support and empower you through every stage, helping you feel stronger, confident, and in control of your wellbeing.

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Looking for a physiotherapist who truly understands your needs?

Our women’s health physiotherapy services are tailored to address concerns such as incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic pain, and overall pelvic floor function. We take a holistic, evidence-informed approach, aiming to improve symptoms and help manage your condition, sometimes reducing the need for surgical intervention.

Compassionate care for your health and wellness

At Lifecare, your comfort and dignity are our priority. Our experienced women’s health physiotherapists offer compassionate, personalised care, using targeted strategies to improve muscle support and control. Depending on your needs, this may include education, lifestyle advice, pelvic floor exercises, or pessary use when clinically appropriate.

Personalised care plans for every stage of life

Every woman’s body and health journey is different. That’s why we begin with a comprehensive assessment to understand your needs and goals. From there, we develop an individualised care plan that not only treats symptoms, but also supports long-term wellbeing and empowers you with knowledge for life.

Women’s health physiotherapy can help manage:

• Bladder and bowel issues
• Pelvic organ prolapse
• Pelvic pain
• Pregnancy-related discomfort
• Pre/post pelvic surgery care
• Peri/post-menopausal health concerns

Why choose Lifecare for women’s health physiotherapy?

As your needs evolve over time, we’re here to provide the support and care you deserve. Whether you’re recovering from childbirth, experiencing menopausal changes, or dealing with persistent pelvic issues, women’s health physiotherapy team will walk with you every step of the way. You’ll benefit from:

• Compassionate care delivered by experienced professionals
• A whole-person approach, combining tailored exercises and lifestyle support
• Convenient access to our nationwide network of clinics
• Flexible appointment options, including immediate bookings
• Easy online booking with no referral needed

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Your journey with us

• A detailed initial assessment to understand your symptoms and goals
• Development of a personalised treatment and exercise plan
• Ongoing evaluation and plan adjustments to support your progress
• Support and education to help you maintain optimal pelvic health and wellbeing

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Frequently asked questions about women’s health physiotherapy

Can women’s health physiotherapy help during pregnancy?

Yes. It can assist in managing physical changes during pregnancy, support pelvic alignment, and help prepare your body for childbirth, while also playing a key role in postnatal recovery.

What types of treatments are involved?

Treatments may include pelvic floor muscle training, hands-on therapy, guided exercise programs, and symptom management strategies for prolapse and bladder or bowel health.

How many sessions of women’s health physio will I need?

The number of sessions varies depending on your condition and goals. Your physiotherapist will provide a tailored recommendation following your initial consultation.

Do I need a referral to see a women’s health physiotherapist?

No referral is needed. You can book directly online or by contacting your local Lifecare clinic.

Can I claim this service on private health insurance?

Yes, many private health funds offer rebates for physiotherapy. We recommend checking with your insurer to confirm your level of cover.