Health Practitioner Workshops and Webinars
PPFA’s Health Practitioner Workshops provide practical, evidence-based training to strengthen clinical skills in the assessment and management of pelvic pain. Delivered by expert clinicians in interactive small-group formats, these workshops offer trauma-informed techniques, structured examination approaches, and ready-to-apply strategies for improving patient care. Sessions are RACGP and ACRRM accredited, with RANZCOG accreditation available on application. Designed for GPs, physiotherapists, nurses, and gynaecologists, these workshops meet the highest educations standards and equip practitioners with confidence, contemporary knowledge, and multidisciplinary tools to support patients with pelvic pain more effectively in everyday practice.
Explore them all below.
Our Health Professional Workshops
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Associate Professor Susan Evans' Webinar
This webinar comprises a one-hour online presentation followed by a 30-minute Interactive: Case discussion and Q&A session. These sessions are especially well-suited for healthcare practitioners and groups seeking to enhance their team's expertise and harmonise their approach to addressing endometriosis and pelvic pain. The webinar encourages teams to reflect on their current management practice, identify ways that current management can be improved, and build team consensus on how this can be achieved.
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Enhanced Pelvic Assessment - Physio Led
Our 2-hour pelvic physiotherapist–led workshop builds confidence in assessing and managing persistent pelvic pain. The session is trauma-informed, practical, and highly interactive, offering skills you can apply immediately in GP consultations. Our physiotherapists are postgraduate-trained in women’s health, pain management, and adult education, and bring extensive experience working in multidisciplinary teams treating complex pelvic and gynaecological conditions. They understand the pivotal role GPs play in connecting patients with comprehensive, coordinated care.
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Combined Gynaecology & Physio Workshop
This three-hour, in-person workshop provides an opportunity to strengthen practitioner capability, enhance patient care, and improve the efficiency of pelvic pain consultations.
Associate Professor Susan Evans provides an expert overview of pelvic pain and efficient assessment, followed by a practical session led by a PPFA Physiotherapist on managing pelvic muscle discomfort and spasm. The workshop concludes with focused strategies for pain management while trying to conceive and reducing Central Nervous System pain sensitivity.
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Integrated Pelvic Examination Workshop
The Integrated Pelvic Examination Workshop is a small-group, hands-on training program for clinicians who perform pelvic and vaginal examinations. Combining pre-workshop theory, video demonstration, and on-site practical instruction with expert facilitators, the workshop teaches trauma-informed techniques, effective pelvic floor assessment, and confident identification of key anatomical findings. Participants learn how to interpret and document results and apply a clear, structured examination approach in everyday practice. Content is contemporary, evidence-based, and highly interactive, with ample time for questions, feedback, and supervised practice.

