1. Physiotherapy - Exercise for Women
2. Physiotherapy - Incontinence Management & Pelvic Floor Muscle Rehabilitation

1. Physiotherapy - Exercise for Women

Description

Physiotherapy assessment and prescription of exercise for the prevention and management of disease conditions in the female population.

Duration

• Undergraduate Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy with at least 1 year working experience in women’s health.
• Vaccinated against Hepatitis B and Chicken Pox
  

Expected Learning / Learning Objectives

• To develop clinical competence in assessment and prescription of exercise for the prevention and management of disease conditions in the female adult population.

Teaching Programme

• Attach to antenatal and postnatal classes, aquafitness, bone building exercise class, weight reduction management
• Physiology of exercise for various women group
• Prescription of exercise and training in antenatal, postnatal and menopausal women
• Bone building assessment
• Weight reduction assessment
• Stages of pregnancy.

Fees

Fees of $400 per week

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are required to send a request in writing to:
Rehabilitation Department
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
100 Bukit Timah Road
Singapore 229899

Fax: (65) 6394 1589
Email: Catherine.Chua@kkh.com.sg

Supporting documents:

• Detailed Resume

2. Physiotherapy - Incontinence Management & Pelvic Floor Muscle Rehabilitation

Description

Physiotherapy assessment and management of the adult with problems of stress incontinence, urge incontinence, faecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse or bladder instability.

Duration

• Undergraduate Diploma / Degree in Physiotherapy with at least 1 year working experience in incontinence management.
• Vaccinated against Hepatitis B and Chicken Pox

Expected Learning / Learning Objectives

• To develop clinical competency in assessment and management of adults with problems of stress incontinence, urge incontinence, faecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse or bladder instability.

Teaching Programme

• Attach to PTA, PTSTIM & UG clinic
• Incontinence Assessment
• Pelvic Floor Muscle Assessment
• Bladder function Assessment
• Urodynamic Observation
• Pelvic floor muscle exercise prescription and training
• Bladder Retraining
• Timed Voiding
• Electrical Stimulation
• Vaginal Cones/Periometer

Teaching Faculty

Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Department.

Fees

Fees of $480 per week

Application Procedure

Interested candidates are required to send a request in writing to:
Rehabilitation Department
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
100 Bukit Timah Road
Singapore 229899

Fax: (65) 6394 1589
Email: Catherine.Chua@kkh.com.sg

Supporting documents:

• Detailed Resume