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* It is a Commonwealth Government Initiative managed by the Continence Foundation of Australia.

The National Continence Helpline is operated by Registered Nurses who provide:
* free professional and confidential advice to callers
* literature and brochures
* referral to local continence advisors if required
* maps of accessible public toilets

They do not give specific product information.

Common topics covered by the Helpline include:
* pregnancy (pre and postnatal)
* prostate
* bedwetting
* chronic conditions (e.g. diabetes, overweight and obesity, MS, Parkinsons disease, etc.)
* funding schemes
* products.

The Helpline also provides information about:
* the assessment and diagnosis of incontinence
* treatment options
* management advice, including product information and advice
* information about funding schemes to assist people to offset some of the costs associated with continence products
* details of local continence service providers, product suppliers and product manufacturers
* details of related funding schemes such as the Australian Government's Carer's Allowance
* access to a wide range of free information brochures, including brochures in languages other than English.

Price Guide

Membership charges may apply.

To arrange for an interpreter through the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National), phone 13 14 50 Monday to Friday and ask for the National Continence Helpline. Information in other languages is also available from continence.org.au/other-languages