GPHAM EXPERT WEBINAR SERIES
Pediatric Pelvic Health Hot Topics
Discussion with Tracy Sher and Dawn Sandalcidi
What can I expect?
This webinar will feature GPHAM member and world-renowned expert, Dawn Sandalcidi. Dawn states this regularly: "Children are not small adults".
Many kids around the world are dealing with bowel and bladder issues that can continue to be an issue for them into adulthood, with a compounded, chronic effect.
Many kids around the world are dealing with bowel and bladder issues that can continue to be an issue for them into adulthood, with a compounded, chronic effect.
Research also shows there can be major strains on kids' school work and social interactions when they have pelvic health issues; and parents also feel helpless and without proper guidance.
What if you could learn some key tips to help your pediatric patients or your kids with their bowel and bladder issues?
What people are saying:
It was amazing and very timely. I wish I heard it years ago!
Fabulous Dawn Sandalcidi as always! I will able to start using this information immediately when I go back to the clinic!
I have been working with pediatric patients for years and I still learned some new information!
What You Will Learn:
Children are not small adults and they have very sensitive pressure systems.
The thorax and ribs play a role in functional GI disorders.
Bowel and bladder disorders can have significant psychological effects.
We will discuss hot topics like:
We hope you join us for this informative session. If you are a member of the Global Pelvic Health Alliance (GPHAM), this webinar is free with your membership access code (found in the membership site).
The thorax and ribs play a role in functional GI disorders.
Bowel and bladder disorders can have significant psychological effects.
We will discuss hot topics like:
- Constipation
- Encopresis (fecal incontinence/leakage)
- Enuresis (bedwetting)
- Dysfunctional voiding
We hope you join us for this informative session. If you are a member of the Global Pelvic Health Alliance (GPHAM), this webinar is free with your membership access code (found in the membership site).
Do you want to watch THIS webinar and ALL of our other webinars for one yearly price?
The Global Pelvic Health Alliance Membership offering features designed to help you grow your clinical skills and build your business.
- Webinars: an amazing set of webinars (like this one) that are all included in the membership with the ability to be present at the live recording and ask questions to the presenters.
- Illustrations: We have an illustration that creates anatomy illustrations for us. We are constantly looking for ways of presenting the anatomy in ways that are more accurate and descriptive.
- Handouts: Using the illustrations and an amazing team of colleagues to help review, we create a collection of handouts for you to use with your patients/clients!
- Premiere Directory Listing: While anyone can have a free directory listing, GPHAM members get to have a profile picture, live links, and photo galleries to stand out.
- Global Pelvic Health Support Community: In addition to resources, you can also ask to join the private FB page with hundreds of multidisciplinary professionals from around the world to help you out!
Tracy Sher, PT, MPT, CSCS - Your Host
Tracy Sher is a pelvic physical therapist and is the founder of Pelvic Guru, Pelvic Guru Academy, and the Global Pelvic Health Alliance Membership. She is also an instructor for Pelvic Guru Academy, teaching Pudendal Neuralgia and Complex Pelvic Pain Solutions.
Dawn Sandalcidi, PT, RCMT, BCB-PMD
Dawn Sandalcidi PT, RCMT, BCB-PMD specializes in pelvic muscle dysfunction (incontinence and pain) and orthopedic manual therapy. She is the leading expert in the field of pediatric incontinence in physical therapy. She has trained medical professionals in manual therapy both nationally and internationally since 1992. Dawn is also Board-Certified Biofeedback in Pelvic Muscle Dysfunction (BCB-PMD).
Dawn has actively been treating patients for the past 38 years and owns the private practice clinic Physical Therapy Specialists in Centennial, Colorado. She develops educational materials for health care providers and provides consulting services through DSD PT Consulting.
In addition to lecturing internationally on pediatric bowel and bladder disorders, in 2017, Dawn was invited to speak at the World Physical Therapy Conference in South Africa about pediatric pelvic floor dysfunction and incontinence.
In 2018, Dawn was awarded the Elizabeth Noble Award by the American Physical Therapy Association Section on Women's Health for providing extraordinary and exemplary service to the field of physical therapy for women and children.