Previous Events

How to toilet train your child with Autism

Westbourne Park Memorial Hall, 386 Goodwood Road, Cumberland Park, SA, 5041

Tue 26, Feb 2019 9.30am - 11.30am

Beanstalk Child Psychology is holding a free community workshop for parents, carers and professionals.

Let's Talk Pelvic Floor

Burnie Brae Hall, 60 Kuran St, Chermside, QLD, 4032

Mon 25, Feb 2019 10.30am - 11.30am

Free presentation covering exercise and lifestyle strategies that improve pelvic floor health and decrease symptoms of incontinence.

Healthy Bladder and Bowel Habits Presentation

Howrah Community Centre, 11 Howrah Road, Howrah, TAS, 7018

Tue 19, Feb 2019 3.15pm - 4.15pm

In partnership with Howrah Men’s Shed, this event will be presented by Danika Gasparini from the Continence Foundation of Australia.

Queensland Branch Meeting

Blue Care, 425 Richmond Road, Carina (Ground Floor Meeting Room, Allied Health & Continence Entrance)

Wed 06, Feb 2019 5.30pm-7pm

Come along to our Queensland February Branch meeting and hear our guest speaker Kathy Sloots, talk about the LARS consensus meeting in Nice, last September.

Hollister are kindly providing light refreshments for this meeting.

To assist with catering, please email qld.hpo@continence.org.au by Thursday, the 31st of January, to confirm your attendance.

Queensland Branch Meeting

Carers QLD, Unit 1, 1414 Logan Road, Mt Gravatt

Thu 06, Dec 2018 5.30 – 7.00pm

Save the date. More information to follow shortly.

Continence Promotion in Aged Care Education Forum

Adelaide Convention Centre, SA

Fri 30, Nov 2018 8.30am – 3.30pm

The Continence Foundation invites you to attend the Continence Promotion in Aged Care education forum.
This one-day interactive forum will provide a unique opportunity to learn more about promoting bladder, bowel and pelvic floor health in older people and provide practical information about continence care and management.

Core Foundations in Practice

Aquarena Aquatic & Leisure Centre, 139 - 153 Williamsons Road, Templestowe Lower, Victoria 3108

Wed 28, Nov 2018 12:00pm - 4:00pm

The Continence Foundation of Australia invites you to attend a pilot of Core Foundations in Practice, covering:
- Function of the core and pelvic floor
- How to identify at-risk clients
- How to cue the pelvic floor
- Pelvic floor safe exercises
- Exercise modifications
ADMISSION IS FREE. Bookings are essential as places are limited.

Healthy Bladder and Bowel Habits Presentation

Rotary Club of Port Pirie - Virtus Soccer Club, Parks Street, Port Pirie (Solomontown), SA

Thu 22, Nov 2018 7.00pm -7.30pm

FREE community education session - Join Lisa, Health Promotion Officer, for an information session about what is incontinence, risk factors, healthy bladder and bowel habits and where to get help.

Healthy Bladder and Bowel Habits Presentation

Yorke Peninsula Leisure options, Level 1, 57 Main Street, Minlaton, SA

Tue 20, Nov 2018 10.15am – 10.45am

Learn about:

- Healthy bladder & bowel habits
- Incontinence – What is this?
- Problems & risk factors
- Where to get help

Women’s Health Night

Roxy Theatre – 19 Oke Street, Ouyen VIC 3490

Wed 14, Nov 2018 7.00pm

The Women’s Health Night is a FREE event for women who want to learn more about:
• what is incontinence?
• risk factors
• healthy bladder and bowel habits
• where to get help

Healthy Bladder and Bowel Habits

Nyah West & District Senior Citizens Centre – 2 Monash Avenue, Nyah West VIC 3595

Wed 14, Nov 2018 1.30-2.30pm

This is a FREE session for people who want to learn more about:
• what is incontinence?
• risk factors
• healthy bladder and bowel habits
• continence assessments
• where to get help

7th International Conference on Clinical and Medical Case Reports

Mercure Sudney

Thu 08, Nov 2018

7th International Conference on Clinical and Medical Case Reports (Clinical Case Reports 2018) which is going to be held during November 08-09, 2018 Sydney at Australia anticipates more than 150 participants around the globe with thought provoking Keynote lectures, Oral and Poster presentations. The attending delegates include Editorial Board Members of related ConferenceSeries llc LTD. This is an excellent opportunity for the delegates from Universities and Institutes to interact with the world class Scientists.

7th International Conference on Clinical and Medical Case Reports

Mercure Sydney

Thu 08, Nov 2018

Clinical Case Reports 2018, which is going to be held during November 08-09, 2018 Sydney at Australia anticipates more than 150 participants around the globe with thought provoking Keynote lectures, Oral and Poster presentations. The attending delegates include Editorial Board Members of related ConferenceSeries llc LTD. This is an excellent opportunity for the delegates from Universities and Institutes to interact with the world class Scientists.

For more details, PS: https://clinicalcasereports.conferenceseries.com/

Lung Foundation Australia: Better living with your lung disease education seminar 2018

The Edinburgh Hotel and Cellars – Mitcham, SA

Thu 08, Nov 2018 10am–2pm

The Continence Foundation will be represented at the Lung Foundation Australia: Better living with your lung disease education seminar 2018. Come by our stall and speak with our Health Promotion Officer, Lisa Lawton, to find out more about bladder and bowel health.

27th National Conference on Incontinence

Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart

Wed 24, Oct 2018

The 27th National Conference on Incontinence, to be held 24-27 October 2018 at the Grand Chancellor Hotel Hobart, will be the premier event for those involved in promoting and managing incontinence.

Community Forum on Continence

Hotel Grand Chancellor Hobart, 1 Davey Street, Hobart, TAS 7000

Tue 23, Oct 2018 6.30-8.30pm (registration and light refreshments from 6.00pm)

Join us for a free forum for adults affected by, bladder and bowel issues, their carers, family and friends.
Listen to health experts discuss pelvic floor muscle health, continence and associated issues, plus management options.

Pregnancy Babies and Children expo

Melbourne Exhibition Centre

Fri 19, Oct 2018

The Continence Foundation will be represented at the Pregnancy Babies and Children expo at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre on Friday 19 - Sunday 21 October. Come visit us at booth G45 (opposite the Café)

Western Australia Branch AGM

Grace Vaughan House 227 Stubbs Terrace, Shenton Park

Wed 17, Oct 2018 5.30–7.30pm

For more information please contact the WA Branch Secretary on continencefoundationwa@gmail.com

Queensland Branch AGM

15 Abbott Street, Camp Hill

Thu 11, Oct 2018 6.30 – 8.00pm

The Queensland Branch will be holding their Annual General Meeting on 11 October 2018

Healthy Bladder and Bowel presentation

Maitland Men's Shed, Maitland

Sun 30, Sep 2018 11am - 12:30pm

2018 Disability Ageing and Lifestyle Expo, My Life My Choice Next Steps

Adelaide Showground, Goodwood Road, Wayville, South Australia, Australia 5034

Thu 27, Sep 2018 10am – 4pm

The Continence Foundation will be represented at the 2018 Disability, Ageing and Lifestyle Expo, My Life My Choice - Adelaide’s largest Disability and Ageing event. Come by our stall and speak with our Health Promotion Officer, Lisa Lawton, to find out more about bladder and bowel health.

Taking care of yourself and your pelvic floor muscle

Ernest Brock Room, cnr Bungal & Quintin Street, Roma, QLD

Thu 20, Sep 2018 10.00am – 12.00pm

Learn about:
- Healthy bladder & bowel habits
- Problems & risk factors
- Looking after your pelvic floor
- Where to get help

Continence Management - workshop for Family (unpaid) Carers about incontinence issues and support available

Nuriyn Centre, Community and Allied Health Services Building, Roma Hospital, 197 -243 McDowall Street, Roma, QLD

Wed 19, Sep 2018 10.00 – 11.30am

Learn about:
- What is incontinence
- What support is available
- Ways to manage incontinence
- Healthy habits for bladder & bowel health

7th International Conference on Clinical and Medical Case Reports

Mercure Sudney

Sat 08, Sep 2018

Clinical Case Reports 2018 is a forum to explore issues of mutual concern as well as exchange knowledge, share evidence and ideas, and generate solutions. The main focus of clinical case reports was the diagnosis and treatment of patients, disease prevention and screening.

7th International Conference on Clinical and Medical Case Reports

Mercure Sudney

Sat 08, Sep 2018

Clinical Case Reports 2018 is a forum to explore issues of mutual concern as well as exchange knowledge, share evidence and ideas, and generate solutions. The main focus of clinical case reports was the diagnosis and treatment of patients, disease prevention and screening.

For more details, PS: https://clinicalcasereports.conferenceseries.com

Women’s Health Forum – healthy habits to keep you active

Kedron-Wavell Service Club 21 Kittyhawk Dr, Chermside, Brisbane

Thu 06, Sep 2018 7pm – 9pm

This FREE evening is for women who want to learn more about:
- female urinary incontinence
- pelvic floor dysfunction
- healthy habits to remain active
- medical and surgical therapy available

My Health First - Reframing Ageing Seminar

COTA SA, 16 Hutt street, Adelaide

Wed 05, Sep 2018 9:30am - 12.30pm

The Continence Foundation will be represented at COTA SA’s free Reframing Ageing seminar celebrating national Women’s Health Week . Come by our stall and speak with our Health Promotion Officer, Lisa Lawton, to find out more about bladder and bowel health.

International Continence Society Annual Meeting

Philadelphia, United States

Tue 28, Aug 2018 9am-5pm

Save the date for the 2018 International Continence Society Annual Meeting

Looking after your bladder, bowel and pelvic floor

Cockburn Health and Community Facility, 11 Wentworth Parade, Success WA

Tue 28, Aug 2018 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Hear from Women's Health and Continence Physiotherapist Fiona Dunham and Health Promotion Officer Sally about good bladder and bowel habits, risk factors and signs of incontinence, looking after your pelvic floor muscle and where to go for help.

19th Asia Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference

Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

Wed 22, Aug 2018

The Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conference will be supported by a world class international faculty bringing their depth of knowledge and experience to the Asia-Pacific region.