Welcome to the Summer 2023 edition of Bridge . This edition has a special focus on toilet training, with plenty of information and tips to ensure a positive experience for
The Continence Foundation of Australia is the national peak body promoting bladder and bowel control health. Our goal is to eliminate the stigma and restrictions of all aspects of incontinence
With A/Prof Patrina Caldwell Associate Professor Patrina Caldwell is a paediatrician who specialises in incontinence in children. She began working in childhood incontinence when she was researching recurrent (or reoccurring)
With Dr Janet Chase Dr Janet Chase is a physiotherapist, academic and a founding member of the Continence Foundation of Australia. She started her career in women's health and has
Melissa is 31, married with two children and she is an early childhood educator. Her eldest child, Bella, has encopresis, a condition she did not know existed before her child
By Jo Earp, Editor of Teacher. This is an edited version of an article that first appeared in Teacher Magazine, published by ACER. Reproduced with kind permission. Visit http://www.teachermagazine.com for
With Amanda Carmody Amanda Carmody is a registered nurse, child and family health nurse, midwife and paediatric continence nurse. She is based in Queensland, and she uses attachment-based strategies to
By Janie Thompson Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that begins in early childhood. A child with ASD can experience challenges in social communication and social interaction and
National Public Toilet Map Plan your summer holidays with the national public toilet map . Need to take the children to the toilet, change a baby’s nappy or find an
Toilet Training Resources The Continence Foundation of Australia has resources available to help your child reach those important toileting development milestones and gain greater toileting independence. All our resources are