Join Christine Waddell, Women’s Health Physiotherapist, for this online session hosted by Polly Levinson

Monday 19 October 2026 at 4pm WA | 5:30pm NT | 6:30pm SA | 7pm NSW, VIC, ACT, TAS | 7:30pm QLD

Christine Waddell is a physiotherapist with over 20 years’ experience in women’s health, working across obstetrics and gynaecology. Her clinical practice includes supporting women who have experienced female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). Christine holds a Master of International Health, enabling her to integrate clinical expertise with global and culturally responsive approaches in her current role as Education and Programs Officer for FGM/C and culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) communities. She is a co-founder of the Australian FGM/C Support Network for Healthcare Providers and is deeply committed to advancing education, advocacy, and culturally safe care. Christine has a long-held aspiration to visit the Cathryn Hamlin Fistula Hospital, with plans to undertake this visit in 2027. Recently Christine has been given the opportunity to explore the area of pornography’s impact on health which has increasingly become evident in both her clinical and non-clinical roles.