The Bump Room Webinar Series: A whole body approach to Return to Running After Pregnancy
Third Party Event
| Venue | Online (zoom) |
| City | Killarney |
| County | Kerry |
| Contact Hours | 1.5 |
| Event Type | Lecture |
| Specialities | Musculoskeletal Therapy, Pelvic Health & Continence, Pilates, Sports Medicine |
| Presenter Details | Fiona Healy Women’s health physiotherapist since 2008 and worked as Senior Physiotherapist in large maternity hospital for 7 years. Fiona has moved back to her native Co. Kerry now works in private practice in Kerry Physiotherapy in Killarney, focusing on pregnancy, postnatal right through to menopause. She runs the online Postnatal classes with the Bump Room and leads education webinars on all aspects of postnatal health for women and health professionals. She completed a post graduate certificate through the University of Bradford: Continence for Physiotherapists and in 2012, she completed Masters through University College Cork. Her research focused on obstetric anal sphincter injuries. Fiona is a busy mum trying to find the balance between raising two beautiful girls, while working and keeping herself strong and healthy. She realises how truly exhausting and challenging it is to feel fit and strong after having a baby and wants to support women to be able to do it because it’s so important. |
| Refreshments Included | No |
| Free Event | No |
| How to Book | Online booking |
| Booking Link | https://bookwhen.com/bumproomphysios |
| Contact Person | Fiona Healy |
| Contact Email | [email protected] |
| Contact Phone | 0879731801 |
| Non-Member Price | €40.00 |
| Date | 2 Oct 2024 19:30 - 2 Oct 2024 21:00 |
Female participation in running has increased in recent years. For women with young children, it is convenient, cost effective, and flexible.
A recent study by Moore et al (2021) reported 84% of women experience musculoskeletal pain on return to running and 29% experience urinary incontinence.
Are we preparing our women adequately for return to running post birth?
In this webinar, you learn about:
✅The pelvic floor and diaphragm connection.
✅Thoracic mobility.
✅Difference between male and female runners.
✅MSK changes to the lower limb muscles and biomechanics after pregnancy.
✅Return to running load and strength tests.
✅Strategies for reducing load impact.
✅Rehab strategies to ensure our women are ready for return to running.
This webinar is delivered across Zoom.
✅ Recording is sent after webinar and available for one month.
✅ PDF of webinar slides available after webinar.
