Conferences & Courses

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Conferences

ISSWSH Annual Meeting 2024
February 22-25, 2024
Long Beach, CA
https://www.isswshmeeting.org/

XXVII World Congress and Vulvovaginal Disease Update 2024
September 13-18, 2024
Ljubljana, Slovenia
https://www.issvd.org/events/issvd-live/issvd-wc-and-vulvovaginal-disease-update-2024

Courses/Webinars

Vestibulodynia: A Pelvic-Ortho Approach
October 12-13, 2024
Tucson, Arizona
https://www.alcoveeducation.com/vestibulodynia-a-pelvic-ortho-approach

ISSWSH Fall Course 2024
November 7-10, 2024
Scottsdale, Arizona
https://www.isswshcourse.org/

Integrative Approaches to Pelvic Pain in Women (2022-2024)
https://integrativemedicine.arizona.edu/education/online_courses/pelvic_pain.html

ISSVD Podcasts

https://www.issvd.org/publications/podcasts

Persistent Vulvar Pain (This podcast was not created by the ISSVD)
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creogs-over-coffee/id1437744535?i=1000617457178

Steroid Therapy Part 2
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/72231742/steroid-therapy-part-2/

Steroid Therapy Part 1
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/71749789/steroid-therapy-part-1/

Vestibulectomy
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/71168305/vestibulectomy/

If It Ain’t Broke Don’t Fix It: Evidence Behind New LS Treatments
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/70599726/if-it-aint-broke-dont-fix-it-evidence-behind-new-ls-treatments/

Pigmented Vulvar Lesions
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/70015017/pigmented-vulvar-lesions/

Lichen Sclerosus and Lichen Planus in Pregnancy
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/69387495/lichen-sclerosus-and-lichen-planus-in-pregnancy

Surgery for Lichen Planus and Lichen Sclerosus
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/68751335/surgery-for-lichen-planus-and-lichen-sclerosus/

The Role of the Psychologist
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/64531025/the-role-of-the-psychologist/

Lichen Planus
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/63825344/lichen-planus/

Lichen Sclerosus and Vulvar Cancer: A Patient’s Journey and Advocacy Mission
https://blubrry.com/the_vulva_diaries/65290195/lichen-sclerosus-and-vulvar-cancer-a-patients-journey-and-advocacy-mission/

Self-Paced Courses/Webinars

Vulvovaginal Disorders & Female Sexual Pain Defined
https://courses.alcoveeducation.com

Diving into the Female Pelvic Floor
Diving Into the Female Pelvic Floor Online (alcoveeducation.com)

Stump the Experts: Vaginitis
https://www.issvd.org/publications/webinars

Coffee with the Experts: Vulvovaginitis
https://www.issvd.org/publications/webinars

Coffee with the Experts: Vulvovaginal Symptoms of Menopause
https://www.issvd.org/publications/webinars

Pelvic Health Foundations: Intersection of Orthopedics and the Pelvic Floor
Released January 15, 2024 (Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Period 101: Part 1 Phases of the Cycle, Hormones, and Pelvic Floor Symptoms During the Cycle
Released January 8, 2024
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Pudendal Nerve Palooza
Released November 19, 2023 (Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Sex Med Mini-Course Part 4: Disorders of Orgasm and Arousal
Released October 24, 2023 (Subscription Based)
8pm – 9pm EST
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Sexual Dysfunction Among Breast Cancer Survivors
Released October 17, 2023 (Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Sexual Considerations After Total Hip Replacement
Released October 16, 2023 (Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Sex Med Mini-Course Part 2: Androgens and the Female Pelvis
Released September 26, 2023 (Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

The Promise of Stem Cell Therapy for the Pelvic Floor
Released September 19, 2023 (Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Sex Med Mini-Course Part 1: Vaginal Estrogen
Released September 12, 2023
(Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Multiple Sclerosis and the Pelvic Floor
Released August 14, 2023
(Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

A Fresh Take on Female Sexual Health
Released June 26, 2023
(Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Pelvic Pain: Strategies to Empower People at Home
Released April 10, 2023
(Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Does the Inability to Relax Pelvic Floor Muscles Cause Pelvic Pain
Released March 6, 2023
(Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

From the Foot to the Pelvic Floor: How to Progress Exercise in the Post-Partum Runner
Released February 13, 2023
(Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

What Do We Really Know About PFM Tone: Online Course
Released February 2, 2023
(Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

New Structure for PFM Assessment Using ICS Terminology
(Subscription Based)
https://www.mypfm.com/professional-webinars
https://mypfm.mykajabi.com/offers/7xjoTnSk/checkout

Prenatal Yoga and the Pelvic Floor
Released December 19, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/prenatal-yoga-and-the-pelvic-floor

Dry Needling and Pelvic Halth: Innovative Techniques for Optimal Clinical Outcomes
Released December 5, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/dry-needling-%2B-pelvic-health%3A-innovative-techniques-for-optimal-clinical-outcomes

The Diaphragm and its Contribution to Pelvic Pain (Providers): Evaluation and Intervention
Released November 16, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/the-diaphragm-and-its-contribution-to-pelvic-pain%3A-evaluation-and-interventions

Hypermobility and the Pelvic Floor
Released October 24, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/hypermobility-and-the-pelvic-floor-with-dr.-linda-bluestein

The Rib Cage and How It Affects Pelvic Pain (Providers: Evaluation and Intervention)
Released October 10, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/the-rib-cage-and-how-it-affects-pelvic-pain%3A-evaluation-and-interventions

ISSVD: Fundamentals of Vulvovaginal Disease
Released September 10, 2022
https://issvdcourses.com/courses/fundamentals-of-vulvovaginal-disease/

Breathing: A Total Body Experience
Released July 25, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/breathing%3A-beyond-the-lungs

ISSVD: International Vulvovaginitis Course
Released July 20, 2022
https://issvdcourses.com/courses/international-vaginitis-course/

Women’s DIY Pelvic Pain Relief Program
6 week Virtual Course
https://www.mypfm.com/personalwebinars/women’s-diy-pelvic-pain-relief-program

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Runners: Intro to Running Gait Analysis
Released May 24, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/pelvic-floor-dysfunction-in-runners%3A-intro-to-running-gait-analysis

How a Hysterectomy Affects the Vagina
Released May 2, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/how-a-hysterectomy-affects-the-vagina

Pelvic Pain Strategies to Empower Patients at Home
Released March 1, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/pelvic-pain-strategies-to-empower-patients-at-home

Temporomandibular Joint & the Pelvic Floor-Simplified Strategies for Effective Treatment
Released February 14, 2022
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/temporomandibular-joint-%26-the-pelvic-floor%3A-simplified-strategies-for-effective-treatment

Diving into Pelvic Floor Online
https://courses.alcoveeducation.com/store

The 3D Pelvis
Released December 13, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/the-3d-pelvis

Pelvic Floor Therapy Management & Treatment for PGAD/GPD
Released September 27, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/pelvic-floor-therapy-management-%26-treatment-for-pgad%2Fgpd-(persistent-genital-arousal-disorder%2Fgenito-pelvic-dysesthesia)

Pelvic PT Evaluation of the Pelvic Floor Muscles
Released June 26, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/pelvic-pt-evaluation-of-the-pelvic-floor-muscles

Evidence Based Dilator Use in Pelvic Rehabilitation
Released June 15, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/evidence-based-dilator-use-in-pelvic-rehabilitation

Hormones, Menopause, and Pelvic Health
Released May 10, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/hormones%2C-menopause%2C-and-pelvic-health

How to pass the Women’s Health Clinical Specialist (WCS) Exam: Part 2
Released April 26, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/how-to-pass-the-women’s-health-clinical-specialist-(wcs)-exam%3A-part-2

Pelvic Floor & Hip Complex: A dive into FAI and IT band friction syndrome
Released April 20, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/pelvic-floor-%26-hip-complex%3A%0Da-dive-into-fai-and-it-band-friction-syndrome

How to pass the Women’s Health Clinical Specialist (WCS) Exam: Part 1
Released March 29, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/how-to-pass-the-women’s-health-clinical-specialist-(wcs)-exam%3A-part-1

Postpartum, Hormones, and the Pelvic Floor
Released March 9, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/postpartum%2C-hormones%2C-and-the-pelvic-floor

Orthopedic Pelvic Assessment and Treatment for the Pelvic Pain Population
Released March 1, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/orthopedic-pelvic-assessment-and-treatment-for-the-pelvic-pain-population

Coccyx Basics Part 2 
Released February 23, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/coccyx-basics-pt.-2

Hypermobility and the Pelvic Floor 
Released January 25, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/hypermobility-and-the-pelvic-floor

Pregnancy, Hormones and Pelvic Health
Released January 11, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/pregnancy%2C-hormones%2C-and-pelvic-health

An Overview of Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction 
Released January 4, 2021
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/an-overview-on-female-sexual-function-and-dysfunction

An Innovative Way to Use Internal Electrical Stimulation for Severe Pelvic Floor Dysfunction 
Released December 21, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/an-innovative-way-to-use-internal-electrical-stimulation-for-severe-pelvic-floor-dysfunction

Treat Vestibulodynia: A Hands on Approach 
Released December 14, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/treat-vestibulodynia%3A-a-hands-on-approach

Article Review: Anxiety, Depression and the Overactive Pelvic Floor 
Released November 16, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/anxiety%2C-depression%2C-and-the-overactive-pelvic-floor

Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation Strategies for Common Proximal Orthopedic Running Injuries
Released November 10, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/pelvic-floor-rehabilitation-strategies-for-common-proximal-orthopedic-running-injuries

Rehabilitation and Gait Strategies for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Runners 
Released November 3, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/rehabilitation-and-gait-strategies-for-pelvic-floor%0Ddysfunction-in-runners

ISSVD: Fundamentals of Vulvovaginal Disease
Released September 10, 2020
https://issvdcourses.com

Introduction to Pelvic Floor Impairments in Runners 
Released September 29, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/introduction-to-pelvic-floor-impairments-in-runners

The Disappearing Vulva: Q&A on Lichen Sclerosus in Reproductive Aged Women 
Released September 28, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/the-disappearing-vulva%3A-q%26a-on-lichen-sclerosus-in-reproductive-aged-women

Coccydynia Basics 
Released June 30, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/coccydynia-basics

Understanding and Treating Pelvic Pain 
Released June 29, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/understanding-and-treating-pelvic-pain

Female Sexual Function, Dysfunction, and Pain 
Released June 28, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/female-sexual-function%2C-dysfunction-%26-pain

Vaginal Dilators: Evidence-Based Research Review 
Released June 23, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/dilators%3A-evidence-based-research-review

Birth Control, Hormones, and your Vulva 
Released May 26, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/birth-control%2C-hormones%2C-and-your-vulva

Vestibulodynia Defined 
Released May 25, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/vestibulodynia-defined

Sexual Interviewing 
Released May 11, 2020
https://www.mypfm.com/professionalwebinars/sexual-interviewing