From the World Health Organization, we learn that WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) are crucial to human health. In fact, close to a million people die each year as a result of lack of water, bad sanitation and poor hygiene. More than half of these are related to diarrhea from poor sanitation.
Topics: Bladder and bowel interaction, Transanal irrigation (TAI), Neurogenic bladder, Neurogenic bowel, dignity, Clean Intermittend Catheterisation (CIC)
Global Med Tech company – Wellspect – halves their climate footprint and almost completely eliminates water consumption with their new updated coating process.
At Wellspect we take our environmental responsibility seriously. That’s why we make continuous improvements to minimize the environmental impact of our products and services. Sustainability is evident in all parts of the business, which is something that we are very proud of.
At Wellspect we continuously strive to make a real difference for people with bladder and bowel dysfunction. We also think it is important to spread and share knowledge about the area. In these difficult times of the coronavirus pandemic, it is extra important to find other channels to be able to meet and share knowledge and experience.
Topics: Neurogenic bladder, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Movember is a charity driving awareness about men's health globally. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men with 1.3 million men diagnosed with prostate cancer each year. Movember is working towards a day where no man dies of prostate cancer. Here's their top 5 tips for Men's Health.
Topics: Men's Health, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), Benign Prostate Hyperplasia