Continence Awareness Week is all about raising the awareness of bladder and bowel health issues in the community. 

To coincide with Continence Awareness Week the Continence Advisory Service organises a public symposium and seminar to educate the public on various continence issues.

• 'Lifting the Lid on Bowel Problems' Public Symposium

Are you bothered by bowel issues? Join us from 9am-12 noon in Mirrabooka on Monday 4th August 2008 to hear how you can manage these problems. The symposium will feature guest speakers, Physiotherapist Chris Chidlow and renowned Colorectal Surgeon Dr Michael Levitt. Click here for flyer.

• 'Bladder & Bowel Problems in Children' Public Seminar

This seminar will cover what all parents need to know about bedwetting, soiling, constipation and day-wetting. Join us from 6pm-9pm in Nedlands on Wednesday 6th August 2008 to hear how you can help your child with these common problems. The seminar will feature guest speakers, Physiotherapist Natalie Kane, Paediatrician Dr Andrew Barker and Continence Nurse Kerry Murphy. Click here for flyer.

Find out more about Continence Awareness Week

If you would like to go on the mailing list for Continence Awareness Week events in 2008 please contact Michellan at the Continence Advisory Service of WA on (08) 9386 9777 or WA country callers phone 1800 814 925 or  email.

To view other Continence Advisory Service events please click here.