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If you'd like to help children and teenagers with bowel and bladder problems, there are lots of ways you can support our work.

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Opportunities for anyone affected by bowel and bladder problems and the people who care for them to contribute to much needed research and surveys.
Healthy Bladders & Bowels, including Constipation & Daytime Wetting - London

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.
Sleepovers needn't be a nightmare

Tips and products to help children and teenagers manage bedwetting on holiday, sleepovers and school camps. Plus save 20% on sleeping bag liners for limited time only.
ERIC's Radio 4 Appeal

On Sunday 4 August at 7.55 am, ERIC's president, Dr Anne Wright, will present an appeal on BBC Radio 4. She will share Connor's story and how ERIC helped him stop bedwetting.

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.
Helpline support

Call freephone: 0808 169 9949
Treating bedwetting

Watch our brand new animated film and find out how to treat and manage this common childhood condition.
Causes of daytime wetting

Daytime wetting has several potential causes. It’s important to know the reason why wee accidents are happening in order to properly treat the child.
Children's Continence Pathway

Discover what help is available for children and teens with bowel and bladder conditions.