A new report from Deloitte Access Economics commissioned for the Continence Foundation of Australia, has revealed that the cost of incontinence to Australia in 2023 has increased to $100.4 billion.
The Continence Foundation of Australia’s State and Territory Advisory Committees (STAC) would like to invite you to their 2024 Education Days. These education days pose a wonderful professional ...
Women are more likely to experience incontinence, particularly those who have experienced pregnancy, childbirth, hysterectomy and menopause. Significantly more women than men live with incontinence.
Maria was born in Kenya and grew up in the Seychelles. Maria spent many years living with her grandparents in the Seychelles, separated from her parents while they stayed in Kenya. In 1968, Maria then ...
Bowel problems such as constipation and faecal incontinence affect many people. This booklet provides an overview of bowel problems, how to improve bowel function and contact details for professional ...
This brochure provides parents and children with some practical tips for sleepovers and bedwetting. It also looks at available treatments so children can manage to stay dry on camps and sleepovers.
The 2011 Deloitte Access Economics report 'The Economic Impact of Incontinence in Australia' highlights the broader burden faced by the estimated 4.8 million Australians living with incontinence.
A bowel diary is a record you keep of when and how much faeces (poo) you passed or leaked during the day and overnight. Your health professional will use this information as part of your continence ...
This fact sheet explains why women leak urine after childbirth. It describes where the pelvic floor muscles are and how to strengthen them through regular pelvic floor muscle exercises.
This fact sheet explains how women are at risk of bladder and bowel control problems during pregnancy and after childbirth. Find out if you are at risk and what you can do about strengthening weak ...
This guide provides five practical steps for parents to help children with disability, to develop the skills of toileting. This resource is currently undergoing a review and will be updated. Please be ...
This booklet explains how urinary and faecal incontinence can affect a person's skin. It answers common questions and offers solutions about skin care and incontinence.