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.
When a toilet is the first thing on your mind
Nov 19, 2020 9:00:00 AM
Topics: Bladder and bowel interaction, Transanal irrigation (TAI), Neurogenic bladder, Neurogenic bowel, dignity, Clean Intermittend Catheterisation (CIC)
Nurses - apply for study grants in 2021
Sep 16, 2020 11:41:56 AM
Are you a nurse dedicated to helping patients with problems related to bladder or bowel? Do you want to help patients all over the world, not only now but also for future generations? As you know, today’s research leads to tomorrow’s clinical practice.
Topics: Bladder and bowel interaction, European Association of Urology Nurses (EAUN), International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), Study grant, SCI nurses
International Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day 2020
Sep 5, 2020 7:30:00 AM
To spread awareness of the impact of a spinal cord injury (SCI), we're sharing the testimonies of our users who live with this condition and how they have adapted to life after sustaining an SCI.
Topics: Bladder and bowel interaction, Neurogenic bladder, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), Neurogenic bowel
World MS Day 2020
May 30, 2020 7:36:00 AM
To raise awareness of Multiple Sclerosis on World MS Day, Wellspect explores the challenges faced by our users with two articles about one user and the difficulties of managing her bladder and bowel
Topics: Bladder and bowel interaction, Neurogenic bladder, Neurogenic bowel, Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
World Parkinson's Day
Apr 11, 2020 7:30:00 AM
For World Parkinson's Day, we are sharing user stories and downloadable user guides on bladder and bowel dysfunction when you have Parkinson’s. These issues can be embarrassing to talk about, but at Wellspect we want to erase the stigma and open up the discussion.
Topics: Bladder and bowel interaction, Parkinsons disease, #WorldParkinsonsDay