Women’s health physiotherapy
Physiotherapy treatment is provided Monday to Friday in the maternity ward / outpatient departments.
Classes
Additional parental classes are available during and after pregnancy.
Antenatal services
- Pregnancy related musculoskeletal treatments
- Birth skills education classes
- Pelvic floor muscle training
- Hip, back and pelvic clinic
Postnatal services
- Guidance to recovery post-vaginal or caesarean delivery
- Return to exercise guidance
- Pelvic floor muscle training
- Rectus abdominal diastasis
- Cracked nipples
- Mastitis
- Blocked milk ducts
- Haemorrhoids
- Bowel issues (e.g. constipation)
- Incontinence – bowel or bladder
- Reduced / absent bladder sensation
- Pain during / after sexual intercourse
- Prolapse
- Painful episiotomy or tears.
After your discharge home, you can book an appointment with a women's health physiotherapist up to 6 weeks post-natally without needing a referral by calling (08) 6457 8059. After the 6-week post-natal period, you will need to obtain a referral from their GP.
Last Updated:
27/06/2025