Did you know?
Parkinson’s can affect the nerves that control the bladder and bowel. Constipation, urinary frequency, and incontinence are common issues, but exercise, diet, and lifestyle changes can make a big difference to continence issues.
Take the first steps:
- Talk to your GP or a continence specialist
- Explore pelvic floor exercises and bladder training
- Learn about products and resources that can help.
More info at:
- Continence Foundation Australia & Parkinson’s
- Continence Aids Payment Scheme (CAPS)
- DVA Rehabilitation Appliances Program (RAP)
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
- State and Territory Continence Schemes
- The National Public Toilet Map
- Master Locksmiths Access Key (MLAK) and Invisible Disabilities lanyard toilet access card are also available to help access toilets while out and about.
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