About Us

 North West Pelvic Health was established to provide quality physiotherapy care for continence and pelvic health in the North West of NSW, Australia.

Anne McNamara is an APA Titled  Women's,  Men's & Pelvic Health Physiotherapist with 20 years of experience treating pelvic disorders. Pelvic physiotherapists can help women and men with the following,
- Urinary Incontinence
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Faecal Incontinence
- Men before and after prostate surgery
- post natal assessments (including safe return to exercise advice)
- pre-natal advice and birth prep
- Bladder and bowel urgency
- pelvic pain (including painful intercourse).

Appointments are currently available in Gunnedah NSW.

 Anne grew up on a property in nearby Piallaway/Currabubula. She attended Gunnedah High School before studying Physiotherapy at Sydney University. In 2003 she began working as a physiotherapist in Tamworth, NSW. In 2005 she completed her first women’s health and ultrasound course which began her life long love of pelvic health physiotherapy.

Anne has completed the following postgraduate university training;

•  Graduate Certificate of Physiotherapy (Continence & Women’s Health) from Curtin University in 2017
• Master of Clinical Physiotherapy (Continence & Women’s Health) from Curtin University in 2020
• Professional Certificate in Conservative Management of Pelvic Organ Prolapse from UniSA (including pessary fitting and management) in 2022

Other short education courses include;

• WHTA- Advanced Pelvic Floor- Prolapse and Stress Urinary Incontinence - 2018 & 2024 (updated)
• Practical Colorectal Workshop- Alison Bryant – 2023
• Men’s Health Physiotherapy- Irmina Nahon – 2013
• Introduction into Male Pelvic Health Assessment- Pierre Roscher & Rachel Worman- 2022

Anne is committed to continuing her education to remain up to date with the best of evidence based care on all pelvic health conditions.

When not at work, Anne loves spending time with her 4 children, supporting them at various sporting events, and spending time on her hobby farm. 

She has a menagerie of hobby farm animals including ponies, dogs, chooks, sheep, lowline cattle and Wilma the Pig. She has a love of self-sufficiency and has a huge vegetable garden.