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Pelvic Health West is expanding its services to support breastfeeding mothers experiencing challenges such as engorgement, blocked ducts, and mastitis. Orlaith Kilgannon, Specialist Physiotherapist in Pelvic Health, is delighted to introduce these new therapeutic services designed to ease discomfort and help mothers continue their breastfeeding journey with confidence.

Galway Science and Technology Festival will present a special event on The Science of Women’s Health at the Black Box Theatre next month. This evening brings together leading experts in medicine, nutrition, breathing, fitness, and physiotherapy to explore women’s health through science-based insights and practical interventions.

Pelvic Health West is marking two years of delivering expert pelvic health physiotherapy and Pilates at the Orantown Centre — and what a milestone year it has been.

Female entrepreneurs from Galway are being encouraged to submit their applications for the latest cycle of ACORNS, a highly successful development programme to support women living in rural Ireland who are in the early stages of starting their own business.

Are you looking for convenience in your exercise? Or guidance on pelvic floor training? If so, Pelvic Health West has come through, launching its pelvic health physio-led pilates classes that you can do from the comfort of your own home.

A new year brings new goals and new exercise plans. Forty four per cent of women will experience urinary incontinence with running — it is common but not normal.

Back for Business, the free government programme that helps returned emigrants start and develop businesses in Ireland, is now open to applications.

Pelvic Health West was opened one year ago at the Oran Town Centre in Oranmore, proudly empowering women to prevent and overcome symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction. Since October 2023, more than 300 women have attended Pelvic Health West for individual physiotherapy assessment and treatment, physio-led Pilates classes and one-to-one Pilates classes.

Pelvic floor dysfunction is surprisingly prevalent, as up to half of all women can be affected by it in their lifetime.

Up to 50% of women will experience symptoms of pelvic floor disfunction such as bladder or bowel issues, pelvic organ prolapse or pelvic pain in their lifetime.