Learn about your pelvic floor muscles - help prevent leaks and improve sexual fitness
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The Foundation made two submissions to the Australian Government Department of Health in response to a call for public consultation on the Draft National Men’s and Women’s Health Strategies 2020-2030.
A new report on 'Continence Health in Australia’, released by the Continence Foundation of Australia on the eve of World Continence Week, shows that incontinence affects more than 1 in 3 Australians (38%).
The Australian Physiotherapy Association’s women’s health physiotherapist Jenny Phillips tells us: What to expect when seeking help from a physio for incontinence problems. Incontinence, or poor bladder or bowel control
Easy English fact sheets for people who have difficulty reading mainstream texts are now available for download.
The prospect of an earlier death from preventable diseases compared to women has yet to convince some men to adopt healthier lifestyles. Perhaps the prospect of erectile problems, along with bladder and bowel consequences, might provide some motivation.
Listen to a special podcast on children and incontinence featuring Dr Janet Chase.
A Radio National program hosted by Natasha Mitchell earlier this week brought the issue of bedwetting among adolescents into the open.
Pregnant women and young mums are ignoring their pelvic floor health, despite almost three out of four experiencing urinary leakage, new research has found.
Unless the government provides greater support for 2.6 million unpaid carers, it faces a looming health crisis.