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 ...

A bladder diary is a record you keep of when and how much urine (wee) you passed or leaked during the day and overnight. Your health professional will use this information as part of your continence ...

The National Continence Helpline (1800 33 00 66) is a free telephone service that offers confidential information, advice and support. Many people feel embarrassed or ashamed to discuss bladder and ...

20,000 - 60,000 Australian teenagers experience some form of incontinence. These figures include teenagers that experience urinary incontinence (daytime wetting, bedwetting), faecal incontinence ...

Most children have gained daytime bladder control by the age of four. If a child regularly wets during the day after this age professional advice is necessary. The loss of bladder control during the ...

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.

This booklet explains in detail how and why bowel function changes after bowel surgery and gives tips and advice for bowel management and care post surgery.

This booklet talks about pelvic floor health and how it helps with bladder and bowel control, otherwise known as continence, as well as pelvic organ support and sexual function during pregnancy and ...

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 ...

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.

Pelvic floor muscles help to control bladder and bowel function. This fact sheet explains where the pelvic floor muscles are located in men, what causes them to weaken and how regular pelvic floor ...