There is not much that is interesting about a bin, but for one in ten Australian men, the presence of disposal bins for incontinence products in public toilets can have
REHABILITATION FOR MALE PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLES WITH PHYSIOTHERAPIST DAVID COWLEY David Cowley works as the Men’s Health Clinical Stream Leader at Active Rehabilitation Physiotherapy in Brisbane. He has a special
In March 2011, Allan became severely incontinent after undergoing an operation to remove his prostate gland due to cancer. After seeing a Nurse Continence Specialist, he joined a support group
“It is a myth that incontinence is only a women’s problem; it’s more common in men than we appreciate.” These are the words of Dr Darren Katz, a urologist, and
As an Air Force veteran, Alan was never afraid to speak his mind. This might explain why he is comfortable talking to groups of forty or four hundred about his
Pelvic Floor Muscle Function in men: Continence Control for Life! In 2021, World Continence Week focused on the national launch of the BINS4Blokes campaign, which highlighted a massive gap in
Thirty-six-year-old William’s incontinence started approximately three and a half years ago. At the time he was moving from Canberra to start a new life in Sydney, and so thought his
Each year, the Continence Foundation of Australia calls for nominations for the Carer of the Year Award, to publicly recognise the important role that carers hold in ensuring the health
Council on the Aged (COTA) Victoria Sadly, older people often experience ageism, which can result in them being viewed as a homogenous group by policymakers who make decisions on funding
Ray's story - Managing incontinence after an accident In May 1999, on the night of his 50th birthday, Ray was involved in a serious car accident. He suffered broken ribs