Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee

The UACC is a collaborative body transforming continence care through sharing best practice. RTs are not endorsements. #UACC

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

#RCNEvents #UACCWebinar #HealthcareInnovation #NursingLeadership #UnplannedAdmissions

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

📢Join the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and the Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee (UACC) for a free, thought-provoking webinar exploring best practices and innovations in managing unplanned admissions.

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

*This webinar is non-CPD/Certificate bearing and is to be used for reflective learning towards revalidation*

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

Read the UACC's Welsh Best Practice Guide here: https://t.co/FHxt67VqVR

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

The UACC was delighted to launch its Welsh Best Practice Guide at the Future of Bladder and Bowel Care in Wales Conference last week. We were thrilled to work with Welsh Government Nursing Officer, @RichardDesir8 and hear incontinence listed as a key priority for 2023/24.

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

Its time to talk continence! 1 in 5 people in the UK struggle with a bladder or bowel problem. Healthwatch North Yorkshire's report highlights the positive approaches services are taking and outlines what needs to change to address the stigma of continence. #BreakTheStigma

[Healthwatch North Yorkshire @HealthwatchNY]

Our report highlights people’s experiences of living with continence and the care they have received - and what needs to change:

https://t.co/RrR2jMG9TU

#BreakTheStigma #Continence #CostOfLiving #Bladder #Bowel #BladderAndBowel #NorthYorkshire #Healthwatch #ContinenceCare

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

The UACC Health joins the nation in celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III. Our best wishes to him and all the Royal Family.

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

The @UAConsensusCom has recently released its report on the impact of COVID on continence care across the UK. Continence must be at the heart of our plans to rebuild the NHS. You can read the report in full at https://t.co/uFrQyZA9qE

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

Following World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, NHS England has published a letter to Integrated care boards, Trusts, all PCNS, GP and dental practices and pharmacies calling for specific actions to tackle AMR. See the full letter here: https://t.co/gE9TR433Ev

[Unplanned Admissions Consensus Committee @UAConsensusCom]

NICE is developing updated guidance on Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men: management (CG97). It aims to improve the quality of life for men with LUTS by recommending which assessments, conservative management, drug treatment and surgery can help. https://t.co/N9iGgl3Npu

[UCCT @UCCTreport]

Bladder control training is typically used to treat urinary incontinence, the involuntary loss of urine. But did you know, that waiting 3-6 hours to empty one's bladder can significantly aid in reteaching bladder control?

[Bladder Health UK @BladderHealthUK]

Urinary incontinence is not an inevitable part of getting older - there are almost always things that can be done to make things better!

Please seek help from a GP or continence clinic!

#urinaryincontinence #continence #bladder #bladderhealth

[Bladder Health UK @BladderHealthUK]

Small changes to your lifestyle can bring about big changes to the symptoms of overactive bladder!

Find out how changing your lifestyle might bring benefits at the following link https://t.co/EfEbv4nfx1

#bladderhealth #bladder

[Prof Nikki Cotterill @NikkiC07]

Exciting to see the @DHSCgovuk Women’s Health Strategy for England published, & with specific inclusion of #continence. Cannot wait to see “a raised profile of women’s health, increased awareness of taboo topics & diverse voice inclusion” 👏 https://t.co/uAoLVYq7mw

[Association for Continence Professionals (ACP) @ACP_Continence]

Health and care staff should be trained in practices to promote continence to help people with dementia live well. The latest NIHR review covers research on the impact of continence care for people living with dementia https://t.co/c5hcG84ZET
@DementiaUK @GIAM_UWL @BladderBowelUK

[Bladder & Bowel UK @BladderBowelUK]

Did you know the 19th July is Changing Places Awareness Day? Changing Places Toilets enable anyone, regardless of their disability, to access suitable toileting for themselves, friends or family.

Find out how you can get involved and help raise awareness: https://t.co/8LosPYBfFP

[Association for Continence Professionals (ACP) @ACP_Continence]

Bladder and Bowel Health launches today! Read about conditions that affect the bladder and bowel at https://t.co/iu85RWPMUw #BladderandBowel