Course catalogue

Transitional care is the fourth of seven electives in the Paediatric Continence course. You must complete the core unit, Introduction to Paediatric Continence before undertaking any of the electives. This module will cover: childhood continence issues that may continue into adulthood why children with neurological and anatomical anomalies will require life-long evaluation and management issues in transitioning from a paediatric to an adult continence service consequences of a lack of ...

Neurological and anatomical causes of incontinence is the fifth of seven electives in the Paediatric Continence course. You must complete the core unit, Introduction to Paediatric Continence before undertaking any of the electives. This module will cover: neurogenic bladder assessment neurogenic bladder treatment structural abnormalities that cause incontinence catheterisation NOTE: You must complete the core unit, Introduction to Paediatric Continence before undertaking any of the ...

Psychological conditions associated with paediatric incontinence is the sixth of seven electives in the Paediatric Continence course. You must complete the core unit, Introduction to Paediatric Continence before undertaking any of the electives. This module will cover: psychological conditions and common neurodevelopmental problems associated with incontinence screening for psychological and behavioural conditions Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in the management of continence in ...

Supporting toilet training is the final of seven electives in the Paediatric Continence course. You must complete the core unit, Introduction to Paediatric Continence before undertaking any of the electives. This module will cover: milestones necessary for successful toilet training comorbidities and their affect on toilet training recognised toilet training approaches associated complications which require treatment resources to assist parents and caregivers NOTE: You must complete...

This course has been developed for Fitness Professionals to provide you with information on the structure and function of the pelvic floor muscles so that you can incorporate this knowledge into your client’s (and your own) pelvic floor fitness program. 

This module examines:Pelvic organ prolapseCauses and degree of severityConservative treatment optionsSurgery as a treatment option

This lecture series has been designed for physiotherapists who have completed the EContinence Paediatrics course and are looking to further enhance their knowledge. You cannot self enrol in this. To enrol in this program, please contact the education department on +61 3 8849 9482 or email education@continence.org.au 

This module covers:Understanding what issues may be indicatingHow you can help

This module examines:Impact of stroke on continenceManaging incontinence after a stroke

This module explores: Continence assessment and its importance  Tools that can assist with continence assessments  What a continence assessment can tell us  From assessment to care plan 

This module examines:Urinary tract infectionsCausesDiagnosis and treatmentPrevention