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Episode 6 - Disimpaction explained by a Paediatric Specialist Continence Nurse

In a follow up to Episode 3 on chronic constipation and disimpaction, Alina talks to Brenda, the ERIC nurse to ask the more detailed questions about this subject. Read more

Published: 15th December, 2020

Author: Alina Lynden

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Episode 5 - Managing toileting issues at school

Melissa Yapp a speech pathologist and special education teacher gives practical advice to help parents raise their child's bowel or bladder problem with the class teacher. Read more

Published: 11th November, 2020

Updated: 14th December, 2020

Author: Alina Lynden

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Episode 4 - Potty training regression at nursery

What to do when your potty-trained child starts nursery or pre-school and things start to go wrong. Read more

Published: 12th October, 2020

Updated: 17th November, 2020

Author: Bethan Grant

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Episode 3 - Chronic constipation and disimpaction

Understanding what disimpaction is and how to prepare for this treatment that helps to tackle chronic constipation Read more

Published: 2nd October, 2020

Updated: 30th November, 2020

Author: Bethan Grant

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Episode 2 - Children that will only poo in a nappy

Understanding why children will only poo or wee in their nappy and tips for moving them beyond this tricky stage Read more

Published: 15th September, 2020

Updated: 22nd September, 2020

Author: Bethan Grant

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Episode 1 - moving on from nighttime pull-ups and lifting

Tips on tackling bedwetting, how to transition children out of night-time pull-ups and working towards dry nights. Read more

Published: 14th September, 2020

Updated: 15th September, 2020

Author: Bethan Grant

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