An easier everyday life

Continence care is about helping people empty their bladder and bowels.

Through listening to our customers' needs, we've developed unique, high quality products that help make everyday life easier.

Through our work with the people who use our products and with healthcare professionals when developing products we have gained experience in all aspects of continence care.

It's shared here.

Basic info

The urinary system includes all the parts of the body that produce and store urine.

Symptoms & causes

Problems with the bladder may result in urinary incontinence.

Treatments

Different options are available to help control bladder problems.

Management solutions

There are different ways and products available to help manage urinary incontinence.

Lifestyle

For some people, making a few simple lifestyle changes can reduce the symptoms of bladder problems

FAQ

Answers to common questions related to incontinence.

Health Economics

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Making the most of the money available within continence care.

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Trident Catheter Valve - recall

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Coloplast takes pride in providing superior quality products to ensure patient health as well as the highest production standards. A sterility test on Coloplast ‘Trident Catheter Valve’ has failed, which raises concerns over the sterility of the catheter valves. Coloplast Pty Ltd has therefore decided, after consultation with the Therapeutic Goods Administration, to recall the item.”

Continence Aids Payment Scheme

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The Continence Aids Payment Scheme (CAPS) is an intiative by the Australian Government to assist eligible people, who have permanent and severe incontinence to meet some of the cost of their continence products. From 1 July 2010 CAPS will replace the current CAAS. For more information about the Scheme including answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) visit:

Department of Health and Ageing »

National Public Toilet Map

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The National Public Toilet Map is a project of the National Continence Management Strategy. The website details more that 14,000 public toilet facilities across Australia. Use the map to locate public toilet facilities for both long and short journeys. It is available also in mobile format from m.toiletmap.gov.au or as an iPhone® app available from the Apple® App Store℠ .

National Public Toilet Map »

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