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This brochure explains what poor bowel control is, what causes it and how it can be helped.
The Bristol Stool Scale or Bristol Stool Chart is a medical aid designed to classify stools (known as ‘faeces’ or ‘poo’) into seven groups. It was first developed in 1997.
This is a bowel diary specifically designed for children (paediatrics). When completed it can assist health professionals to determine any bowel function problems and if required the development of an individual treatment program.
This fact sheet explains what constipation is and how it can affect bladder control. It suggests strategies for improvement and where to get help.
Many parents find toilet training their child can be challenging. This is an easy guide to help you teach your child to use the toilet in four steps.
This fact sheet provides toileting tips with a series of pictures you can use with children to help you develop their toileting skills.
Describes the importance of fibre and how to increase fibre in your diet. Also describes how fibre and fluids work together.
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.
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 help and advice.
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This is a video explains how men can become incontinent and how they should seek help. Speak to your doctor or call the National Continence Helpline on 1800 33 00 66.
You will find the video on:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_-tSXbzBb4
This fact sheet explains how the physical symptoms of menopause impacts a woman's control of her bladder and bowel and what can be done about it.
The MLAK is a restricted access key produced by the Master Locksmiths Association of Australasia and sold by their members, to provide after-hours access to public toilets equipped with the MLAK lock nationwide.
Click here to complete the form:
https://masterlocksmiths.com.au/mlak-order-form/
For free confidential advice about poor bladder and bowel control from nurse continence specialists, phone the National Continence Helpline on 1800 33 00 66
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 mindful that some phrases used for children with disability are outdated and requiring necessary correction.
Toilet training a child can be challenging. This booklet outlines key steps in helping your child learn how to go to the toilet on their own.
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 after childbirth.
Pelvic floor muscles that work well reduce the risk of losing control of your bladder and bowel, particularly during pregnancy, and assists with faster
recovery after childbirth.
It covers:
- lifestyle habits to prevent or manage incontinence during pregnancy and after childbirth
- the role of your pelvic floor muscles and how to exercise them during pregnancy and after childbirth
- frequently asked questions on related topics.
This booklet also provides information on where to get help if you experience bladder or bowel control problems, pelvic organ prolapse and sexual pain.
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.
A guide for anyone experiencing or caring for someone with bladder or bowel problems. It covers the types and causes of incontinence and the treatment and management options available.
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This is a video explaining in English what is incontinence and how to get help. Speak to your doctor or call the National Continence Helpline on 1800 33 00 66
You will find the video on:
https://youtu.be/icCEHEZEJ0E
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This is a video explaining in Hindi what is incontinence and how to get help. Speak to your doctor or call the National Continence Helpline on 1800 33 00 66
You will find the video on:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_8A2Y5NIF0
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This is a video explaining in Vietnamese what is incontinence and how to get help. Speak to your doctor or call the National Continence Helpline on 1800 33 00 66
You will find the video on:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dJTp2D4aMw
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 assessment to develop your plan for treatment or management.
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