TARGET GROUP: All trained nurses working with people with urinary incontinence.

LEARNING OUTCOMES: By the end of the course participants will:

• Have an understanding of basic anatomy and function of bladder and lower urinary tract
• Recognise 5 different types of urinary incontinence and in relation to them:

1. Identify risk factors
2. Identify signs and symptoms
3. Discuss 1st line interventions
4. Clearly identify which types of incontinence require specialist follow up

• Know the hows and whys of completing a stage 1 Urinary Continence Assessment
• Know how to order washable and disposable incontinence products
• Know how to refer to the Continence Promotion Unit

TRAINER/FACILITATOR: Continence Department.
To book yourself onto this course or for more information please use the contact details listed below:

Tel: 01225 831766
Fax: 01225 835750

E-Mail: Jill.Taylor@Mendip-pct.nhs.uk 
Rosie.Richardson@Mendip-pct.nhs.uk