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Incontinence

Discreet care and advice from the pharmacy.

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Incontinence

Flush on you

Everyone knows the feeling of desperately needing to use the bathroom, and the relief that comes when the wait is over. However, for some people, the wait ends before it should, causing stress, worry and embarrassment.

17 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Incontinence

Bothersome bladders

It’s time to talk about bladder issues. Find out how pharmacy teams can offer vital support to those who need it.

13 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Incontinence

First prescriptions for urinary incontinence in women

This is the latest module in our series supporting pharmacists in their conversations with patients who are receiving a medicine for the first time.

16 May 2023 , 20 Min Module

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Incontinence

Managing bladder weakness

Awareness and acceptance of bladder weakness has increased in recent years, but pharmacy staff need to be aware that many people suffer in silence.

01 Oct 2021 , 4 Min Article

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Incontinence

Update on incontinence

This module explains how to differentiate between the types of incontinence.

01 Oct 2021 , 30 Min Module

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Incontinence

Tapping into research for urinary incontinence

How pharmacy teams can provide support to customers suffering with bladder weakness?

23 Aug 2021 , 5 Min Article

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Mental health

Supporting men's health

Men are less engaged with healthcare services than women, but pharmacy teams can ensure they don't suffer in silence.

29 Oct 2020 , 5 Min Article

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Incontinence

Bladder weakness

Bladder weakness remains a taboo subject – so how can you help raise awareness without causing any additional embarrassment? 

24 Sep 2020 , 6 Min Article

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Incontinence

Managing bladder weakness

Many people with bladder weakness suffer in silence, but it is time to tackle the taboo. Find out how pharmacy can help.

16 Sep 2020 , 4 Min Article

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Incontinence

Bladder weakness

Bladder weakness affects millions of people in the UK, but even though it is so common, it is a sensitive subject for many.

25 Jun 2020 , 15 Min Module

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Incontinence

Strength in weakness

Breaking the stigma surrounding bladder weakness can help people have access to life-changing information and products.

23 Sep 2019 , 4 Min Article

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Older people's health

Caught short

Bladder weakness has a substantial effect on quality of life but is often viewed as a stigmatising condition – so not everyone asks for professional help...

17 Sep 2019 , 5 Min Article

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Incontinence

The unspoken issues

Dawn Gay sums up the latest news on women's health

26 Jan 2017 , 3 Min Article

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Incontinence

The lowdown on adult incontinence

Dawn Gay gets the lowdown on adult incontinence

20 Sep 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Incontinence

Giving skincare a makeover

We review the medicated skincare category

17 Mar 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Women's health

Action on taboos

How can pharmacy teams help tackle the taboos surrounding some women's intimate health issues?

23 Feb 2016 , 3 Min Article

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