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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.

Prepare for a wonderful experience - the Empower Her Conference, led by Professor Mary Ryan, a renowned endocrinologist, and pharmacist Oonagh O’Hagan, takes place in the Ardilaun Hotel, on Sunday September 28 from 9am to 3pm.

Sinn Féin TD for Galway West, Mairéad Farrell, has said that we must urgently end the neglect of women with endometriosis and called for the government to support Sinn Féin’s Dáil motion seeking to improve access to endometriosis care for thousands of women affected across the state.

National mental health charity Turn2Me has launched a free online menopause support group. It will run for the next two Wednesdays, July 16 and 23, at 6pm. All attendees are welcome, and no referral is required to attend.

Expectant mothers with high-risk pregnancies are being transferred from Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH) as investigations continue into maternity care standards.

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.

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.

Aoife Ni Eochaidh, chartered physiotherapist, clinical specialist pelvic women’s, and men’s physiotherapy, is providing an affordable solution for incontinence and other pelvic conditions for women and men. Her practice is located at Suite 10, Bon Secours consultants' clinic, Renmore, Galway. She also runs a clinic at Sean Mulvoy Road, and she has two clinics in Dublin.

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