Bladder and bowel issues
Information
Supporting Children with Bladder and Bowel Needs
Bladder and bowel difficulties can happen to any child at any age. With the right care and understanding, children can stay healthy, confident, and fully included in all activities.
Every child has the right to good health, dignity, privacy, and education. Settings must make reasonable adjustments to meet each child鈥檚 needs and make sure no one is treated unfairly because of bladder or bowel issues.
91制片厂County Council, with partners in Health, Public Health, and PD Outreach, have created guidance to help settings support children effectively.
For more help, contact the Physical Disabilities Support Teams at:
- (South Worcestershire)
- (North Worcestershire)
Resources and advice
Download:
- Helping Children and Young People with Bladder and Bowel Difficulties(PDF)
- Completing a Personal Care Plan (PDF)
- Kitting out the Personal Care Facility (PDF)
- Health Care Plan (Word document)
- Record of Intimate Care (Word)
- Paediatric Referral Form (Word)
- Personal Care Plan (Word)
- Bladder and Bowel Policy (PDF)