Navigating The Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause - Why It Happens and What To Do About It (Beyond Vaginal Estrogen)
Navigating The Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause - Why It Happens and What To Do About It (Beyond Vaginal Estrogen)
1 hour
The instructors
Overview
Join us for a practical and evidence-informed webinar designed for clinicians working with individuals in the perimenopausal and postmenopausal stages of life. This session goes beyond estrogen to explore how pelvic health physiotherapists can screen for, support, and treat Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM).
Whether you’re just starting in pelvic health or looking to expand your understanding of menopause-related changes, this webinar offers essential insights for your clinical toolkit.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, you will:
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Understand the physiological and hormonal changes of menopause and their impact on pelvic floor health
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Recognize the signs and symptoms of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
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Learn the latest statistics on GSM prevalence and its impact on quality of life
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Explore the vital role pelvic health physiotherapists play in screening, education, and management of GSM
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Discover a range of treatment options, including non-hormonal interventions and lifestyle strategies
🩺 About the Webinar Series
This is the 3rd session in the Let’s Talk Pelvic Health: 2025 Webinar Series for Health Care Professionals. You can register for this individual webinar or sign up for the entire free series.
✅ CEU-Accredited Across the U.S.
We’re proud to share that Embodia is now an Approved CEU Provider for physiotherapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs) in 32 U.S. states, with 10 more pending. This webinar—and the full series—is eligible for CEU credits for participants in approved states. You can learn which US States/Jurisdictions Embodia can provide CEUs by visiting this guide.
🌍 Live or On-Demand Access
This webinar will be hosted live on Thursday, October 2nd, from 12:30–1:30 PM EDT.
Can't make it live? Replays will be available for registered participants and those on the notification list —so you won’t miss a thing.
⚠️ Please note: This webinar is limited to 500 live attendees. Kindly register only if you plan to attend live to ensure space for others. If you cannot attend live, please join the notification list.
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Live Webinar Time: Thursday, October 2nd from 12:30–1:30 PM EDT
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Can’t attend live? No problem!
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Replays will be available on Embodia’s YouTube channel
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Webinar recordings will also be accessible for free for 1 week following the live session on the Embodia platform
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To earn CEUs, U.S. PTs must:
- Add your CEU jurisdiction to your account on Embodia! Steps on how to do so can be found in this guide.
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Attend the live webinar, and then access the recorded course on Embodia
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Complete the evaluation and exam
You can then download your CEU certificate!
Expand your pelvic health toolkit and support your clients with confidence.
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of pessary care and its role in physiotherapy practice.
The instructors
BA(Psych), Restorative Exercise Specialist, Certified Personal Trainer
Kim Vopni is a certified fitness professional and menopause support practitioner known as The Vagina Coach. She became passionate about spreading information on pelvic health after the birth of her first child over 20 years ago.
Kim is a sought-after speaker, a women’s health educator and the author of 3 books.
She began her work with the prenatal and postpartum population where she founded her own business and co-founded a 2nd company called Bellies Inc. She now works primarily with women in the perimenopause and post menopause phases of life. Doctors and Physical Therapists are always referring their clients to her Buff Muff Method as the go-to pelvic health resource that allows women from around the world find support through workouts, challenges and group coaching.
Kim also certifies other fitness and movement professionals to work with women with core and pelvic floor challenges through her Buff Muff Method Practitioner Certification.
You can find her on-line through her podcast Between Two Lips, her website at www.vaginacoach.com and on social media @vaginacoach