The Role of Occupational Therapy in Pelvic Health: A Collaborative Approach (February 25, 2025)

Presented by: Karina Jackson   Occupational therapists can address the growing public health concern of pelvic health issues, which requires interdisciplinary teamwork to tackle complex matters and improve outcomes (Watts, 2024). Occupational therapists play a vital role in this field and are uniquely trained to address intimate, often-overlooked concerns holistically, which supports functional recovery and enhances quality of life for clients. This webinar will explore the fundamentals of pelvic health, the occupational therapist’s role in pelvic health, and help you identify assessment and treatment approaches. Further topics include the connection between sexuality counselling and pelvic health, and help to identify collaboration opportunities with other practitioners in pelvic health.

After taking part in this webinar, participants will be able to: 

1. Understand the basics of of pelvic health
2. Understand the occupational therapist’s role in pelvic health
3. Recognize when pelvic health concerns should be addressed
4. Understand how the role of an occupational therapist complements other practitioners in pelvic health

Level  Beginner (0-2 years of experience in this specific practice area)