Yoga for Pelvic Floor Health and Incontinence

This six-week course allows students to delve deeper into and explore pelvic floor and incontinence through yogic training along with expert guidance. Join Virginia to better understand, connect with and explore the pelvic floor through information, movement, breath-work and relaxation.

"It is so common for pelvic floor worries and troubles to cause significant anxiety through bladder or bowel control, lower back pain and many more symptoms.

This six-week course provides students to delve deeper into this subject - understanding, connecting with and exploring the pelvic floor through information, movement, breathwork and relaxation.

Discussion on anatomy, including visuals will be included. We will explore the pelvis, pelvic floor muscles and other helpful anatomy 'friends' from different angles, not only the physical body but also the energetic body. Over the course of the weeks yoga poses and beneficial movement (modifications included) will be built upon giving you not only mobility, strength and balance but also overall confidence.

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Benefits of Yoga, a multicomponent exercise, include:

  • Improving balance
  • Improving strength
  • Improving flexibility
  • Improving mental wellbeing
  • Improving sleep quality
  • Maintaining cognition
  • Improving quality of life
  • Improving functional ability
  • Preventing falls.

WHO recommends that people 65 years or older you should aim to do multicomponent exercise at least 3 times a week. If you are new to any exercise, start by doing small amounts and adjust how much you do based on your fitness and strength levels.

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Virginia Walker
Virginia is a highly trained Yoga Instructor and Doula. She holds a 500 hour yoga qualification plus qualifications in other specialist areas. Her classes aim to energise and balance by focusing on alignment in poses. She has designed her practice to develop strength and flexibility, bring clarity and calm and finish each class with a restored and focused mind. “Yoga is for every-body"
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