Women’s health physiotherapy 

Women's Health Physio is dedicated to the comprehensive management of conditions that uniquely impact women across various life stages.

From early adulthood and throughout the various stages of a woman's life, including childbearing years, post-menopause, and beyond, our women’s pelvic floor physio, Jenny, has undergone rigorous post-graduate training to offer expert physio women’s health care and tailor-made treatment plans for a wide range of conditions such as :

Incontinence: 

• Urinary Incontinence (Stress, Urge, Mixed)

• Urinary Urgency

• Overactive Bladder

• Incomplete Bladder/Bowel Emptying

• Faecal Incontinence

Prolapse:

• Prolapse (Cystocele, Rectocele, Apical/Uterine Prolapse)

• Vaginal Heaviness

• Vaginal Bulging

• Pregnancy related: pre- and post-natal

• Pre and Post Operative Physiotherapy



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Pregnancy related: pre- and post-natal

Pregnancy-Related Pain

(hip, back, wrist, neck, shoulder)

Pelvic girdle pain-SIJ pain - SPD 

(symphysis pubis dysfunction)- sciatic pain

Lower Back Pain

Diastasis recti 

(symphysis pubis dysfunction)- sciatic pain

Obstetric anal sphincter injuries

Recovery of perineal tears and episiotomies

Vulval and lower limb varicosities

(symphysis pubis dysfunction)- sciatic pain

Overall core stability

Pre and Post Operative Physiotherapy

Pregnant Belly ready for Physiotherapy

Women’s pelvic health physio programmes and advice pre and post gynaecological and abdominal surgery (e.g., caesarean section, POP repair, hysterectomy)

If you experience any of these symptoms or conditions our women’s health and continence physiotherapist Jenny can assist you. You might need to undertake an internal examination to assess your condition, we will discuss that procedure and obtain your informed consent prior proceeding.

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At Banora Mobile Physiotherapist, we're dedicated to bringing personalised and convenient physiotherapy services to your doorstep. Take control of your health and start your journey to recovery today! 

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Jenny was my Physio at Home following a knee replacement, visiting twice per week for four weeks. What a blessing!

Jenny used her expertise to provide support, treatment and advice to rehabilitate my knee allowing me to have an excellent outcome rapidly improving my mobility and reducing pain.

Anne M

I am only too happy to leave something on here as Jenny is the most caring & professional physiotherapist I have ever had & would highly recommend her. She goes above & beyond her work ethics. 

Gaye W

I had the best care from Jenny following my hip replacement. Jenny was very professional, kind and caring. She helped me with my rehabilitation and I trusted her suggestions even when I thought I couldn’t do it. I would absolutely recommend Jenny, and am so glad I found her.

Carolyn D

General Questions

Hi there! Have some questions about our woman's health physiotherapy services? Find the answers below. 

  • What is women's health physiotherapy, and what conditions does it address?

    Women's health physiotherapy focuses on the assessment and treatment of conditions specific to women. This includes pelvic floor dysfunction, pregnancy-related issues, postpartum recovery, incontinence, prolapse and pelvic pain.

  • Who can benefit from women's health physiotherapy?

    Women of all ages can benefit from women's health physiotherapy. It is particularly helpful if you are experiencing pregnancy-related discomfort, postpartum recovery, pelvic floor issues, urinary incontinence, and other conditions affecting your reproductive and pelvic health.

  • What happens during an initial women's health physiotherapy assessment?

    During the initial assessment, our skilled physiotherapist will discuss your medical history, symptoms, and concerns related to women's health. A physical examination, which may include an internal pelvic examination, could be conducted to assess pelvic floor function and identify any issues. We will ask you your informed consent prior to this procedure.

  • Can women's health physiotherapy help with pelvic floor issues?

    Yes, women's health physiotherapy is highly effective in addressing pelvic floor issues such as weakness, incontinence, and pelvic pain. At Banora Mobile Physiotherapy we use specialized exercises and techniques to improve pelvic floor function.

  • How many sessions are typically required for women's health physiotherapy?

    The number of sessions varies based on your individual needs and the nature of the condition. Our women’s health physios will discuss a personalized treatment plan, including the frequency of sessions, during the initial assessment.

  • Is women's health near me physiotherapy covered by insurance?

    Many insurance plans cover women's health physiotherapy, especially when recommended by a healthcare provider. It is advisable to check with your insurance provider to understand the extent of coverage. You can request a quote from your private health to estimate the gaps with the items 500 for Initial assessment and 505 for Follow-up visits.

  • Can women's health physiotherapy help with musculoskeletal issues during pregnancy?

    Absolutely. Women's health physiotherapy is valuable for addressing musculoskeletal discomfort during pregnancy. Our pelvic health therapists provide exercises and advice to help manage pain, improve posture, and enhance overall well-being during this transformative period.

  • What role does women's health physiotherapy play in postpartum recovery?

    Women's health physiotherapy plays a crucial role in postpartum recovery by addressing issues such as pelvic floor weakness, diastasis recti and core stability, as well as musculoskeletal pain. At Banora Mobile Physiotherapy, we help women regain strength, function, and confidence after childbirth.

  • Are menopausal women eligible for women's health physiotherapy?

    Yes, women's health physiotherapy is relevant for menopausal women. It can address issues related to hormonal changes, pelvic floor health, and musculoskeletal concerns that may arise during this life stage. 

  • Is Women’s health Physiotherapy covered by Medicare?

    Medicare can cover a part of your physiotherapy treatment fees through an Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) plan, allowing doctors to approve up to five allied health services annually with a referral. Typically, this service is designated for individuals with chronic conditions. We recommend discussing this option with your physiotherapist or treating doctor. Please be aware that there is a gap fee of $34.70 per visit for this service.

  • Is Women’s Health Physiotherapy covered by Private Health Insurance?

    Yes, you claim a rebate with your Private health insurance, however, coverage may vary. It is advisable to check with your insurance provider to determine the extent of coverage. You can request a quote from your private health to estimate the gaps with the items 500 for Initial assessment and 505 for Follow-up visits.