Leaflets & resources for health professionals

Early Bird Tickets for the ERIC 2020 Conference

Tickets priced at £105 are now available for the ERIC Paediatric Continence Care Conference Read more

Guides to children's bowel and bladder problems

Resources and leaflets to help with potty training, daytime wetting, bedwetting and bowel problems. Read more

Paediatric continence training

Find out more about our high quality paediatric continence training courses, covering healthy and complex bladders and bowels, nocturnal enuresis and toilet training children with additional needs. Read more

Bespoke training

We can deliver bespoke training on childhood continence to healthcare professionals or schools at your workplace, tailored to meet your specific requirements. Read more

Factsheets & other free downloads

The following factsheets and other resources on children's bowel and bladder problems are available to download free of charge. Read more

Latest

Is baby pottying something we could all be doing?

Have you heard of baby pottying, also known as elimination communication? What are the benefits and is it compatible with our modern busy lifestyles?

Smearing

The term smearing is used to describe children spreading poo on walls, furniture, themselves…anywhere apart from the toilet/potty or pants/nappy.

Giggle incontinence

True giggle incontinence is complete or almost complete emptying of the bladder caused by a detrusor contraction in response to laughter, with no other lower urinary tract dysfunction.

Sue Doheny - Regional Chief Nurse, NHS England and NHS Improvement

Guides to children's bowel and bladder problems

Resources and leaflets to help with potty training, daytime wetting, bedwetting and bowel problems.

Top 10 potty training tips

Top 10 potty training tips from the experts in toileting. Use these tips to successfully teach your child to use the potty.

How to treat constipation

Childhood constipation is treatable. The earlier it’s recognised, the easier it is to treat. Find out how laxatives, diet, toilet routine & anal irrigation help.

Bowel problems: FAQs

Answers to common questions about children's bowel problems covering constipation, faecal soiling, laxative treatment and children with additional needs.

Children who will only poo in a nappy and other toilet avoiders

Insisting on wearing a nappy to poo is normal for kids who are potty training, but some would happily poo in a nappy for years. Break the habit with these tips.

A Parent's Guide to Disimpaction

If your child has been constipated for more than a few days your doctor or nurse may recommend a disimpaction regime. This means giving laxatives in sufficiently large quantities to ‘clear out’ all the accumulated poo. Read our Parent's Guide to Disimpaction.