Pelvic Health Network Membership
Clinical training, patient education, and evidence for OTs and PTs who want to intervene earlier.
Stop waiting until you have everything figured out to start seeing patients earlier.
PHN membership gives you practical education, patient handouts, and the evidence to support pregnancy, birth preparation, and early postpartum recovery.
$297/year
Everything inside the PHN Member Library
Your membership brings together the education and practical tools we have created for clinicians who want to support patients sooner.
Clinical Training
Pregnancy through early postpartum care, including:
- Pregnancy Prehab: Building a Pregnancy to Postpartum Rehab Pathway
- Maternal Cardiac Rehab with Dr. Katherine Sylvester
- We Can't Wait 6 Weeks: Rehab Early Postpartum
- Early Rehab After 3rd & 4th Degree Tears
- Evaluating and Treating Intimacy Early Postpartum
All included with your membership.
Pregnancy Prehab
Build a Pregnancy to Postpartum Rehab Pathway
Learn how to identify overlooked needs during pregnancy, determine when skilled rehabilitation is appropriate, and create a clearer pathway from pregnancy through postpartum recovery.
Topics include 2nd trimester evaluation, vital sign monitoring, movement and birth preparation, trauma-informed care, and adapting care across outpatient, telehealth, antepartum, and labor and delivery settings.
Included with PHN membership.
Maternal Cardiac Rehab
with Dr. Katherine Syvester, PT, DPT
Learn how to identify overlooked needs during pregnancy, determine when skilled rehabilitation is appropriate, and create a clearer pathway from pregnancy through postpartum recovery.
Topics include 2nd trimester evaluation, vital sign monitoring, movement and birth preparation, trauma-informed care, and adapting care across outpatient, telehealth, antepartum, and labor and delivery settings.
Included with PHN membership.
Pregnancy Prehab
Build a Pregnancy to Postpartum Rehab Pathway
Learn how to identify overlooked needs during pregnancy, determine when skilled rehabilitation is appropriate, and create a clearer pathway from pregnancy through postpartum recovery.
Topics include 2nd trimester evaluation, vital sign monitoring, movement and birth preparation, trauma-informed care, and adapting care across outpatient, telehealth, antepartum, and labor and delivery settings.
Included with PHN membership.
Self-Paced Course 1: Introduction to PT & OT for the Acute Postpartum Patient
Pelvic health providers have long recognized the reality and escalating severity of the maternal health crisis in the US. Every day, individuals outside our specialty are becoming increasingly aware of the challenges faced by so many. As this awareness spreads, the demand for acute postpartum physical and occupational therapy is rapidly growing, with hospitals across the nation offering these services. The care we deliver immediately after birth can be transformative, even life-saving. If you're a PT or OT working in acute care and seeking to enhance your proficiency in serving the postpartum population within a hospital setting, this course is tailored for you!
What you will learn:
- The basics of pregnancy physiology, childbirth, and the immediate demands of newborn care
- What to look for in a chart review
- Performing an acute evaluation and considerations for treatmentÂ
- Common postpartum complicationsÂ
- How to design a safe and effective home exercise program for the first 6 weeks postpartum
- Case application through small and full group discussions based on Dr. Locati's experience of working with this population in a large hospital system
Access the Course Schedule
Introduction to PT & OT for the Acute Postpartum Patient
Bundle and Save
Access all of the tools you need to treat patients in the hospital during high-risk pregnancy and immediately after birth!
Click the link below to save on both courses at checkout: Introduction to PT & OT for the 1) Acute Postpartum Patient and 2) Acute Antepartum PT & OT for the High-Risk Patient
Self-Paced Course 2: Acute Antepartum PT & OT for the High-Risk Patient
Few things are scarier than being told you have a complication with your pregnancy. Even scarier: that the complication is so serious your doctor wants to admit you to the hospital. The emotional, financial and physical cost of landing in the hospital during pregnancy multiply over days, weeks and even months. Physical and occupational therapy have a unique and vital role to play in helping patients navigate this life-altering time.
What you will learn:
- The most common pregnancies complications for which patients are admitted to the hospital
- The activity restrictions prescribed for these complications
- The implications of hospitalization for patients and their families and what PTs and OTs can offer this population including:
- coping strategies, psychosocial support and problem solving
- managing acute pain
- creating safe movement and exercise programs
- preparation for birth and postpartumÂ
- Case application through small and full group discussions based on Dr. Locati's experience of working with this population in a large hospital system
Access the Course Schedule
Acute Antepartum PT & OT for the High-Risk Patient
Bundle and Save
Access all of the tools you need to treat patients in the hospital during high-risk pregnancy and immediately after birth!
Click the link below to save on both courses at checkout.
