Bladder and Bowel UK
Supporting bladder and bowel health for everyone – www.bbuk.org.uk
Information leaflets and advice from Bladder and Bowel UK:
Child information library – advice about bladder and bowel issues in children, and general bladder and bowel health. The information library is designed for you, for your family, as well as for the healthcare professionals who support you.
Promoting Healthy Bladders information leaflet
Toilet Training
Toilet Training Children with Autism and Related Conditions – Information for Parents
Understanding Getting Ready For Potty Training – a guide for parents and carers
Changing places
Established in2005, the Changing Places Consortium is a group of organisations and individuals who work individually to support the rights of people with disabilities and come together as the home of the Changing Places Campaign in the UK.
At the heart of the campaign is the call for Changing Places toilets to be installed in all big public spaces so that people can access their community.
Website: www.changing-places.org
ERIC
National charity dedicated to improving children’s bowel and bladder health
Free helpline: 0808 801 0343 (Mon – Thurs, 10.00am – 2.00pm)
Website: www.eric.org.uk
Information leaflets and advice from ERIC:
Children’s bowel health – what’s normal and what can go wrong
Stool withholding: why & how to stop a child holding poo
Children who will only poo in a nappy and other toilet avoiders
Guidance for parents/carers using disposable containment products (nappies, pull-ups, pads)
A parent’s guide to disimpaction
11 common unhelpful things people say when your child has a wee or poo problem
ERIC Helpline Podcast – Episode 11 – Living with a chronic bladder condition – Joe’s story
Potty / toilet training
Potty training: how to start & best age to potty train
Potty training children with additional needs
Toilet Training including Children with Additional Needs
School
School toilet policy: rules and regulations – Starting primary school
Constipation
Constipation in children: symptoms, causes and relief
Night time
Bedwetting – reasons and how to stop it
Advice for children with night time wetting
Bedwetting alarms – your questions answered
Professionals
Managing Bladder and Bowel Issues in Nurseries, Schools and Colleges – Guidance for school leaders, proprietors, governors, staff and practitioners
