Continence
Continence care is a vital part of supporting dignity and comfort for the people you care for.
These modules helps you build a clear understanding of how continence works and why different conditions present the way they do. Each module offers practical strategies you can use immediately in clinical practice. By the end, you’ll feel more confident, informed, and ready to provide compassionate continence support.
Overview continence conditions
Learn about the differences between the continence conditions.
Anatomy of continence
Explore the structures that make continence possible and why they matter.
Functional incontinence
Identify the everyday barriers that make toileting difficult and learn how to create smoother, more supportive care experiences.
Overflow incontinence
Discover what overflow incontinence is and how to manage it in clinical practise.
Urge incontinence
Understand what drives that sudden, overwhelming urge and how to support patients with comfort and dignity.
Stress incontinence
Learn what causes stress incontinence, how to recognise the symptoms, and to support people experiencing it.
