Continence / Ageing

Mrs Michaela Parker1 1Salts Healthcare Ltd, Aston , United Kingdom Dementia is a broad term used to describe a range of neurological disorders, that cause a progressive decline in a person’s function. Even though public awareness and involvement is increasing,...
  • January 8, 2019
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Ms Loreto Pinnuck1 1Monash Childrens, Clayton, Australia Urinary tract infections are the most common nosocomial infection worldwide. Catheter acquired urinary tract infection represents a significant proportion of this group. The increasing risk of antibiotic resistance and persistence of biofilms have...
  • January 8, 2019
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Mrs Claire Dobson1 1SWSLHD, Peakhurst, Australia Caring for a loved one with incontinence can be difficult. Add to the mix a client with dementia and it increasingly becomes a challenge emotionally, physically and financially. The issue often leads to clients...
  • January 8, 2019
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Mrs Kavita Sharma1 1Perth Urology Clinic, , , 2Sjog Murdoch Hopital, , A neobladder support group was established in Perth with the assistance of Stomaltherapy nurse and business practice manager of the urology practice. Neobladder patients were reporting a sense...
  • January 8, 2019
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Ms Donna Heggie1 1Continence Foundation Of Australia In Nsw Inc., Newington, Australia One in three women who have ever had a baby….. 3-12% of children aged 5-17 years….. 20,000 to 60,000 of children aged 13-18 years……. Over 4.8 million Australians...
  • January 8, 2019
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