Chapter 6 – The Bladder and the Pelvic Floor

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Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand

Interstitial cystitis or painful bladder syndrome information sheet

Therapeutic guidelines

Interstitial Cystitis Association

Family Planning NSW fact sheets:

The pelvic floor  Pelvic floor awareness

Kidney Health Australia fact sheets

Jean Hailes for Women’s Health – many resources including fact sheets, webinars and website information

Royal Women’s Hospital Victoria – fact sheets in different languages on Urinary Incontinence, Urodynamic Bladder Test, Interstitial Cystitis, Bladder Training

Continence Foundation of Australia

Bladder Management Problems and Self-Assessment Questionnaire Bladder Diary

Pelvic floor first

National Continence Helpline – phone: 1800 330 066 (free call) – directory of local services including physiotherapists and continence nurses

Australia Dept of Social Services Bladder and Bowel – useful information for patients and Health Professionals, including information about the Continence Aids Payment Scheme (CAPS), fact sheets in a variety of languages and the national public toilet map

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guide:

Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Women: Management 

UroGynaecological Society of Australasia – patient resources

Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare fact sheets:

Treatment Options for Pelvic Organ Prolapse Treatment options for Stress Urinary Incontinence Transvaginal Mesh

Australian Physiotherapy Association

Telephone interpreter service – phone: 131 450

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