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News and Events
Our next meeting will be held in Melbourne on Sunday, August 29th 2010.
Featuring guest speakers:
SRC Enterprises Pty Ltd to present their pregnancy shorts/recovery/sports shorts. Product available for fitting & purchase.
and
Sandy Faure from Abracadabra Brighton Domestic Agencies to explain the In Home Care Scheme and Governmet funded childcare in the home.
► Poster can be downloaded at the bottom of this page
Recent News
This article was sent to all GP's in Australia. This is an excellent article and will hopefully help in raising more awareness in regards to Pelvic Girdle Pain.
New Resources for Health Professionals and Women with Pelvic Instability - by the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Women's Health (UK). Including evidence based management guidelines for health professionals, and lots of great information. See:
New Medicare rebates for pregnancy support counselling services - These services may be used to address any pregnancy related issues for which non-directive counselling is appropriate. They are directed to women with concerns about a current pregnancy or a pregnancy which occurred in the preceding 12 months. Up to three services per pregnancy can be provided by eligible practitioners. For more information about this funding, please see http://www.health.gov.au
This is new book looking at pelvic instability by author Cecile Röst. The editorial review states: "Pregnancy weakens the ligaments that keep the pelvic bones together. If those weakened ligaments become overloaded or injured, it results in pelvic instability - pain around the joints that can be brief or last for years after the birth. In 1996, Cecile Röst, who suffered from this condition herself, devised a treatment program that is simple, home based, and proven..."
Support Meeting Dates for 2010
Committee Meetings 2010
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February 21st
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June 20th
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August 29th
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October 10th AGM
Download poster for August meeting
Click filename below to access file
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