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Our Group Exercise Classes Are Returning!

In accordance with the Victorian Government's roadmap for further easing of restrictions, we will recommence our Group Exercise Classes from Monday 9 November*.

As our classes have a maximum of 4 participants, physical distancing requirements can be easily adhered to. In addition, there are strict protocols in place that all participants must follow and will include the need for all equipment to be sanitized after use. 

Our Women’s Health and Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist, Laura Yammouni, has expanded this list of specialist services she offers.

Consultations are now available for men's pelvic health issues.

Treatment can be provided for conditions such as:

• pre and post prostate surgery
• urinary incontinence
• faecal incontinence, and
• constipation.

And treatment for women now includes the following (additional) conditions:

Women's Health Physiotherapy specialises in the area of pelvic floor muscle rehabilitation, continence management and physical conditions of pregnancy & postnatal period.

Laura Yammouni has joined the Alphington Sports Medicine team a a specialist Women’s Health Physiotherapist and can offer treatment in the following areas:

Due to the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions our Group Exercise Classes have been suspended until further notice.

We encourage patients to book an appointment with their Physiotherapist to develop an individualised home-based exercise program.

Great news - our group exercise classes will be recommencing soon!

Online group exercise classes have ceased in preparation for the return of our regular classes at Alphington Exercise + Rehabilitation Centre.

As permitted by the Victorian Government's current planned easing of restrictions, we will recommence on-site classes from Monday 22 June (unless rules / guidelines are amended).

Alphington Sports Medicine Physiotherapists Karina Chilman and Madeleine Ellis have just returned from Townsville where they got the sweet taste of success in the form of Australian U18 Basketball Championships gold with the Vic Metro Mens and Vic Country Womens teams.

For a full list of the results check out Basketball Australia's website: http://twitter.com/BasketballAus/status/853401302553944064

Karina Chilman: 2nd from the right, back row with the mens team.