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Mental health and incontinence are closely connected, with each condition capable of influencing the other. While incontinence is often thought of as a physical health issue, psychological wellbeing plays a significant role in bladder and bowel control. Anxiety, stress and depression can all contribute to the development or worsening of…

Value-based healthcare is an approach that focuses on achieving the best possible outcomes for people while making effective use of healthcare resources. Rather than measuring success by the number of treatments delivered or products supplied, value-based healthcare looks at what truly matters to individuals: improved quality of life, greater independence,…

Talking about bowel habits isn’t easy, but avoiding the topic can mean missing important signs about your health. Many people feel embarrassed to think about how often they have a bowel movement, yet changes in your usual pattern can be one of the earliest indicators that something needs attention. Understanding…

“Dermatitis is not just a minor irritation. It can lead to skin breakdown, infections, and real pain if we don’t act early.”  Did you know that skin problems are extremely common among people living with urinary incontinence? We spoke with Dr Claudio Pedone, geriatrician at the Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio‑Medico in Rome, to understand…

Overview Part of Ontex’ ongoing mission is to not only provide excellent quality products, but also to help provide education and training to all of our product users. One very important group are ‘Unpaid Carers’. These are the people who are looking after their loved ones on a daily basis…