Specialist Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in
east Melbourne

Location: Epworth Freemasons Hospital
Suite 110, Level 1 320 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne VIC 3002
Ph: (03) 9088 1115

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At The Pelvic Health Co., we provide specialist pelvic health physiotherapy from private consulting rooms within the grounds of the Epworth Freemasons in East Melbourne.

We support people of all ages experiencing a wide range of pelvic health concerns, including pregnancy-related pain, postpartum recovery, pelvic floor dysfunction, prolapse, bladder and bowel concerns, pelvic pain and endometriosis.

Led by Anita Bir, Specialist Physiotherapist (Pelvic Health), we provide evidence-based, compassionate care tailored to your individual goals and circumstances.

Why Choose The Pelvic Health Co. in East Melbourne?

Anita is recognised as a Specialist Physiotherapist (Pelvic Health) by the Australian College of Physiotherapists, a qualification held by only a small number of physiotherapists in Australia.

Our approach focuses on:

  • Comprehensive assessment

  • Individualised treatment plans

  • Evidence-based care

  • Collaborative management with your healthcare team

  • Compassionate and confidential support

Conditions We Commonly Treat

At our East Melbourne clinic, we help people with many conditions such as:

Pregnancy-Related Concerns

  • Pelvic girdle pain

  • Pubic symphysis pain

  • Low back pain during pregnancy

  • Preparation for birth

Postpartum Recovery

  • Return to exercise after birth

  • Abdominal muscle separation (diastasis recti)

  • Pelvic floor recovery

  • Persistent symptoms after childbirth

Bladder and Bowel Concerns

  • Urinary incontinence

  • Urgency and frequency

  • Overactive bladder

  • Constipation

  • Faecal incontinence

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

  • Pelvic organ prolapse

  • Pelvic floor weakness

  • Pelvic floor overactivity (increased tone of pelvic floor muscles)

Pelvic Pain

  • Persistent pelvic pain

  • Pain with intercourse

  • Endometriosis-related symptoms

  • Vulval pain conditions

Paediatric Continence

  • Daytime wetting

  • Bedwetting

  • Constipation

  • Toileting difficulties

What to Expect at Your First Appointment

We focus on individualised assessment and collaborative management planning. Our care integrates musculoskeletal and pelvic health expertise to ensure evidence-based treatment that meet your needs and goals. Your initial consultation includes:

  • A detailed discussion of your symptoms and goals

  • Assessment of contributing factors

  • Education about your condition as it relates to your symptoms

  • Individualised management plan

  • Time to ask questions

Conveniently located at the Epworth Freemasons Hospital in East Melbourne

The Pelvic Health Co.

East Melbourne Women’s Health Group
Epworth Freemasons Hospital
Suite 110, Level 1
320 Victoria Parade
East Melbourne VIC 3002

Ph: (03) 9088 1115

 

Getting there:

Parking:

Undercover parking is located under the Epworth Freemasons medical centre building on Victoria Parade and there is metered parking in Victoria Parade and surrounding streets. More details regarding the car park are available here.

Public Transport:

Our clinic is easily accessible by public transport Public Transport Victoria's Journey Plannercan assist you with directions.

By tram: To take either tram 109 or 12 and hop off at stop 15 on Victoria Parade.

By train: Epworth Freemasons Victoria Parade is a 10 minute walk from Jolimont station & a 15 minute walk from Parliament Station

  • East Melbourne

  • Richmond

  • Fitzroy

  • Collingwood

  • Abbotsford

  • Carlton

Our East Melbourne consulting rooms are located within the grounds of Epworth Freemasons, making appointments convenient for:

  • South Melbourne

  • Melbourne CBD

  • South Yarra

  • Kew

  • Hawthorn

  • Toorak