A six step pelvic floor rehabilitation Protocol.

The West 6 - Level 1 (Lying)
The West 6 Pelvic Floor Programme
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Position: Lying. Focus: Awareness & activation
What’s happening here: Building connection between your brain and your pelvic floor in the easiest position.

Number of Exercises: 10.

Total Programme Percentage: 6%

The West 6 - Level 2 (Sitting)
The West 6 Pelvic Floor Programme

Position: Sitting. Focus: Early strength & endurance
What’s happening here: Building strength and consistency in a seated position

Number of Exercises: 10.

Total Programme Percentage: 6% 

The West 6 - Level 3 (Standing)
The West 6 Pelvic Floor Programme

Position: Standing. Focus: Static strength against gravity
What’s happening here: Building true support, in standing — but without movement yet

Number of Exercises: 10.

Total Programme Percentage: 6% 

The West 6 - Level 4 (Movement)
The West 6 Pelvic Floor Programme

Position: Standing Focus: Control during basic functional movements
What’s happening here: Integrating strength with simple, controlled movements required in daily life.

Number of Exercises: 30.

Total Programme Percentage: 20%

The West 6 - Level 5 (Load)
The West 6 Pelvic Floor Programme

Position: Standing (holding a weight). Focus: Building strength and increasing demand , progressing the functional movements completed in Level 4. 
What’s happening here: Building strength carefully, with heavier weights and increased weight to match your daily demands.

Number of Exercises: 30+.

Total Programme Percentage: 20% 

The West 6 - Level 6 (Impact for life and Sport)
The West 6 Pelvic Floor Programme

Position: Working towards impact. Focus: Resilience with sudden changes in pressure 
What’s happening here: Preparing for the quick, strong contraction needed for laughing, coughing, sneezing. Includes exercises for high impact exercise progressions (not essential). 

Number of Exercises: 60.

Total Programme Percentage: 40%

The West 6 - Level 6:2 (Impact for Sport)
The West 6 Pelvic Floor Programme

Position: We progressively introduce impact and higher dynamic challenges. Focus: Resilience with sudden landing forces 
What’s happening here: Preparing for return to running & sport

Number of Exercises: 30-60. Total Programme Percentage: 20-40%