Caroline (She/Her - Cis Female) graduated from Salford University with a First Class BSc(Hons) in Physiotherapy in 2005. On completion of her degree, she began her career in the NHS and specialised into Pelvic and Core rehabilitation in 2009 treating clients, regardless of gender or identity.
Caroline provides specialist physiotherapy assessment and individualised treatment for a number of Pelvic and Core muscle conditions including:
- Pelvic floor weakness
- Overactive Pelvic Floor Muscles
- Bladder problems such as Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) and Urge Urinary Incontinence (UUI)
- Bowel problems such as faecal and flatus incontinence, difficulty emptying bowels and constipation
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) during pregnancy and post delivery
- Diastasis Rectus Abdominis (tummy gap) rehabilitation
- Pre and Post Prostatectomy advice, assessment and treatment
- ScarWork on scars both new and old
Caroline has a keen interest in both top and bottom gender reassignment surgeries and has the perfect skill set to treat all patients using her knowledge of the pelvic floor and gentle scar techniques.
Caroline is based at
Connections Physiotherapy in Strathaven. The clinic provides a relaxing and calm environment with private, confidential clinic rooms. This enables clients to feel at ease when discussing highly sensitive issues. All information is kept strictly confidential.
Caroline is a member of the
Healthcare Professionals Council (HCPC),
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) and
Pelvic, Obstetric and Gynacological Physiotherapy (POGP). She is a fully qualified and registered
Mummy MOT and
ScarWork practitioner working in both general and Oncology settings.
Caroline enjoys actively seeking out new learning opportunities and attending study days to enable her to provide the most up to date information and treatment techniques to her clients. When she isn't working, Caroline enjoys home renovations with her husband and loves spending time with her 3 boys, 2 parrots and a backyard of chickens and ducks.