The Continence Challenge Podcast – Helping You Regain Control

The Continence Challenge Podcast – A Service User’s Story

This episode hears the story of a young service user with Multiple sclerosis and their lived experience of a bladder dysfunction. In a difference to the previous service user’s story, this episode presents a service user currently in the service and explores their symptoms and what might be contributing to their bladder dysfunction. We hear the strategies the service user is implementing to re-train their bladder and what other factors might be contributing to their bladder dysfunction. This episode It is supported by evidence based knowledge and guidance from the Northern Trust Continence Service staff. Please give your feedback here: https://forms.office.com/e/5ZVTwmaR5Q [https://forms.office.com/e/5ZVTwmaR5Q]

The Continence Challenge Podcast – A Service User’s Story

This episode hears the story of a young service user and their lived experience of incontinence difficulties. We learn about how the Continence Advisors assisted the service user during clinics and the strategies the service user used to re-train their bladder. Also how the service user’s bowel difficulties affected them and their bladder. It is supported by evidence based knowledge and guidance from the Northern Trust Continence Service staff. Please give your feedback here: https://forms.office.com/e/5ZVTwmaR5Q [https://forms.office.com/e/5ZVTwmaR5Q]

The Continence Challenge Podcast – Functional Incontinence and Bowel Management

This episode discusses functional incontinence and good bowel management. Specifically what it is, how it presents, who may be affected by it and what advice there is which can help to make a difference to you on your continence journey. It is supported by evidence based knowledge and guidance from the Northern Trust Continence Service staff. Please give your feedback here: https://forms.office.com/e/5ZVTwmaR5Q [https://forms.office.com/e/5ZVTwmaR5Q] Website resources mentioned in this episode: Bristol Stool Chart - Bristol Stool Chart [https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Bristol-stool-chart-for-carer-web-version.pdf] Beambridge Medical - Beambridge Medical | England U.K.Incontinence products for sale.Adult Incontinence products [https://www.beambridgemedical.com/]

The Continence Challenge Podcast – Stress Urinary Incontinence

This episode discusses stress urinary incontinence. Specifically what it is, how it presents, who may be affected by it and what advice there is which can help to make a difference to you on your continence journey. It is supported by evidence based knowledge and guidance from the Northern Trust Continence Service staff. Please give your feedback here: https://forms.office.com/e/5ZVTwmaR5Q [https://forms.office.com/e/5ZVTwmaR5Q] Website resources mentioned in this episode: The Squeezy App - https://squeezyapp.com/ [https://squeezyapp.com/]

The Continence Challenge Podcast – Introduction to the Service / Overactive Bladder

An introduction to the Continence Service within the Northern Trust including referral process, self-assessment form guidance, appointment times and what the aim of the Continence Service is. It will also include discussion on how overactive bladder can present, who may be more at risk and other contributory factors with evidence based knowledge and guidance from the Northern Trust Continence Service staff. Please give your feedback here: https://forms.office.com/e/5ZVTwmaR5Q Website resources mentioned in this episode Bladder and Bowel UK Website - www.bbuk.org.uk [http://www.bbuk.org.uk] NICE Guidance - Overview | Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women: management | Guidance | NICE [https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng123]