Southwest Healthcare
Pregnancy and postnatal exercise in Warrnambool, VIC
Southwest Healthcare is a pregnancy and postnatal exercise professional in Warrnambool, VIC. You can book directly. Many will ask you to see a pelvic health physiotherapist first after birth. It is one of 67 pregnancy and postnatal exercise professionals listed in Victoria.
Contact and location
- Location Warrnambool VIC
- Phone 03 5563 4000
- Website southwesthealthcare.com.au/
Who practises here
- Southwest Healthcare MumSafe Certified Trainer
Areas of practice
Services listed
What a pregnancy and postnatal exercise professional does
These are trainers with specific qualifications in exercising through pregnancy and after birth, working with the pelvic floor, abdominal separation and a gradual return to load.
During pregnancy to keep moving safely, and after birth to rebuild. There is no deadline on returning to exercise, and starting later does not mean starting worse.
Referrals, fees and Medicare
You can book directly. Many will ask you to see a pelvic health physiotherapist first after birth.
Paid privately. Some health funds contribute to supervised exercise through extras, and eligibility varies.
Common questions about Southwest Healthcare
Does Southwest Healthcare offer telehealth?
This listing does not tell us either way. Many practices added telehealth and kept it, so it is worth asking when you call.
Do I need a referral to see a pregnancy and postnatal exercise professional in Victoria?
You can book directly. Many will ask you to see a pelvic health physiotherapist first after birth.
Is Southwest Healthcare taking new patients?
We do not hold appointment availability, and it changes week to week. Ringing 03 5563 4000 is the quickest way to find out.
What if Southwest Healthcare is not the right fit?
That is a completely reasonable thing to decide. We list 67 pregnancy and postnatal exercise professionals in Victoria, so there are other options nearby.
Questions worth asking
- What qualifications do you hold for pregnancy and postnatal training?
- Do you screen for pelvic floor symptoms and abdominal separation?
- Can you work around what my body is doing right now?
- Are sessions one to one or in a group, and are babies welcome?
- What does it cost, and is there a minimum commitment?
Other pregnancy and postnatal exercise professionals nearby
- Physiotherapy Centre Bendigo, Bendigo
- Pelvic Strength Physiotherapy, Melbourne
- Inner Active Pelvic Health and Physiotherapy, Melbourne
- Surf Coast Physio & Pilates, Geelong
- The Sports Injury Clinic, Melbourne
- Freedom Physiotherapy Castlemaine, Goldfields