Incontinence & causes

Recently, two inpatient units, social enterprise Medway Community Healthcare (MCH) through the NHS, switched to using iD continence care products. Below we spoke with Lizzy Preston, Practice Development Nurse for Inpatient Units, to find out about the project and results seen. The Challenge Darland House, a specialized nursing home for…

Overview  After receiving continence training from the Nurse Advisors at Ontex, Barbara Bertram, Training Coordinator for QME Care, recognized the need for a more structured approach. She believed the training should not only be more frequent, but also mandatory for all staff, both new and existing. Together with Carol Graham,…

Providing care for a loved one is a deeply fulfilling experience, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. If you’re helping someone manage needs like incontinence, your home becomes not just a living space but a central hub for caregiving. Transforming your home to meet these new…

Caring for a loved one with incontinence can be a challenging journey, but it’s also an act of love and strength. As an informal caregiver, you are not alone, and the emotions you feel—from frustration to deep empathy—are valid. Here’s how to support your loved one with confidence and compassion,…

Introduction Managing incontinence can be challenging, but the good news that it’s crucial to recognize that it’s a common and manageable condition. It’s a journey unique to each individual so this blog aims to explain the significance of understanding the diverse stages of incontinence and how selecting the appropriate products…