COURSE

Osteopathy in pregnancy: osteopathic preparation for childbirth

Pregnancy is a period of profound transformation for the female body, which must adapt to multiple postural, hormonal and functional changes. The course “Osteopathy in Pregnancy: Osteopathic Preparation for Childbirth” is designed to offer practical and theoretical tools to osteopathic professionals who wish to integrate osteopathic techniques for the well-being of future mothers and support during pregnancy and childbirth.

This course is aimed at osteopaths who work with pregnant women and are interested in deepening their osteopathic approach in order to alleviate discomfort, optimise mobility and contribute to preparation for childbirth.

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Teaching Methodology

During the course, techniques will be demonstrated that are useful for identifying the neurophysiological mechanisms at the basis of pain in pregnant women:

  • harmonic techniques
  • myofascial techniques
  • active and passive mobilisation of the pelvis
  • therapeutic exercises with the soft ball

Who is it for?

Course Programme

The considerable professional experience of Vincenzo Toscano, D.O., gained through his numerous jobs working with pregnant women, will help participants to acquire the necessary skills to help women live the particular phase of pregnancy and childbirth with greater awareness and balance.

The work carried out during the course, in addition to discussing the theoretical aspects, includes practical exercises to give participants the opportunity to confirm or refute the hypotheses formulated.

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General Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to explain how effective osteopathy is in the treatment of pregnant women, and in particular how it offers important support in managing the changes that occur during pregnancy. During the course, we will explore essential topics of osteopathy applied to pregnancy, including:

Body Modifications

Body modifications and impact on posture: analysis of the main physiological transformations during the trimesters of pregnancy.

Osteopathic Techniques

Osteopathic techniques to alleviate common discomforts: treatments for lower back pain, sciatica, pelvic pain and other musculoskeletal problems.

Osteopathic Preparation

Osteopathic preparation for childbirth: tools and techniques to promote correct alignment and better mobility of the pelvis, helping to reduce tension and facilitate childbirth.

WHO WILL YOU STUDY WITH

The Teachers

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The course "Osteopathy in pregnancy" will be held by D.O. Vincenzo Toscano, an osteopath specialising in the treatment of spinal dysfunctions, sports osteopathy and paediatric osteopathy. He is an osteopath at IRCCS Don Carlo Gnocchi Florence.
D.O. Vincenzo Toscano
Osteopath (Ost.Fr) M.R.O.I

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*Includes teaching materials and certificate of attendance.

Need more information?

For more information on the "Osteopathy in pregnancy" course, Dr Vincenzo Toscano is available at the following numbers.