Training courses

Toilet Training, inc. Children with Autism & other Additional Needs - Glasgow - 12/05/20

Aimed at health and education professionals, looking at how to train children in bowel and bladder control with particular attention given to children with learning difficulties and additional needs. UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS SITUATION, WE HAVE HAD TO CANCEL THIS COURSE. Read more

Nocturnal Enuresis - Sheffield - 11/06/20

Course introducing the 'Three Systems' model for understanding bedwetting, with a focus on a child-orientated, evidence-based approach to enuresis treatment. UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS SITUATION, WE HAVE HAD TO CANCEL THIS COURSE. Read more

Healthy Bladders & Bowels, including Constipation & Daytime Wetting - London - 24/06/20

Course examining how children’s bladders and bowels work and what can go wrong. Learn how to manage constipation, daytime wetting and promote general continence. UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS SITUATION, WE HAVE HAD TO CANCEL THIS COURSE. Read more

Complex Bladders & Bowels - London - 09/07/20

Includes an introduction to Clean Intermittent Catheterisation, management of indwelling catheters, Mitrofanoff care and bowel washouts via ACE and rectally. Aimed at health care professionals who have attended our Healthy Bladders & Bowels training or who have at least 6 month's experience in paediatric continence. THIS COURSE IS CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW AND WE WILL BE MAKING AN ANNOUNCEMENT AS SOON AS WE CAN. BOOKINGS ALREADY MADE WILL BE CARRIED FORWARD IN THE EVENT OF POSTPONEMENT. Read more

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Juliette Rayner's fundraising page for ERIC, The Children's Bowel & Bladder Charity

I'm raising money to support the vital work that ERIC do. The money you donate will really make a difference to those families who will be battling stress, isolation and uncertainty over the coming weeks.

Covid-19 emergency appeal for ERIC helpline

Donate to keep the ERIC Helpline running so that families get the help and support they need during this time of crisis.

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ERIC's services during the Coronavirus crisis

Find out how you can access information and support for treating and managing children's bowel and bladder problems during the Covid-19 pandemic.

11 common unhelpful things people say when your child has a wee or poo problem

Everyone's got their own advice about toileting, but it's not all accurate! How many of these have you heard? Call our free helpline for expert info: 0808 1699 949.

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.