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Caregiver Information

The following links will help you to gain more information and support in regards to your questions or needs.

The Continence Foundation of Australia


National Continence Helpline: 1800 33 00 66 (8am - 8pm, 7 days a week)

Calling this helpline you will be linked to a healthcare professional in your area as well as being provided with advice from a Continence Adviser.

Further informational fact sheets available through the centre include:
  • Bladder Training
  • Good Bladder Habits for Everybody
  • Pelvic Floor Exercises for Women
  • What is Urinary Incontinence?
  • Incontinence and Constipation
  • Incontinence and Dementia
www.continence.org.au

The National Continence Management Strategy

Governmental site providing infomation on treatment and management of incontinence.

www.continence.health.gov.au

NSW Health Publications

This site was developed by the New South Wales Health Department and includes a section on bladder control problems at:

www.health.nsw.gov.au/health-public-affairs/lifesmost

You can also download an information sheet on this topic at:

www.mhcs.health.nsw.gov.au/health-public-affairs/mhcs/publications/5000.html

Commonwealth Carers Resource Centres

This service provides a single point of contact for carers seeking information and advice about the full range of services, and other support available.

Here you will be given up-to-date, relevant information about all the government programs that give support to carers.

You can also gain information about publications, support services, training and education programs for carers.

Infoline: 1800 242 636

Find out more

Carers Australia

This is the national peak body for carers.

www.carersaustralia.com.au

National Public Toilet Map

This site provides you with detailed information on where to find public toilet facilities in cities, towns, rural areas or along major travel routes all over Australia.

www.toiletmap.gov.au

HealthInsite

On this site you will be able to find the latest information on important health topics, including incontinece.

www.healthinsite.gov.au

ParaQuad

The site of the Paraplegic & Quadriplegic Association provides you with information on continence issues related to spinal cord injuries.

www.paraquad.nsw.asn.au

Independence Solutions

Independence Solutions is a nationwide provider of continence and related products.

www.independencesolutions.com.au

International Childrens Continence Society

The ICCS is a society that seeks to improve the quality of life and the life expectancy for all growing individuals with deficient bladder functions.

www.i-c-c-s.org

Alzheimers Australia

Site provides you with information on continence issues due to dementia.

www.alzheimers.org.au

New Zealand Continence Association (NZCA)

On this site you will find articles and free downloadable information on continence issues of elderly people and children, pelvic floor exercises, bladder training, bladder control and bowel control.

www.continence.org.nz
 
   
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