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World Federation of Incontinence and Pelvic Problems

For people living with incontinence and pelvic floor dysfunction.

Highlighted events

ICS 2022 – 52nd Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society

September 7 2022 - September 10 2022

Save the Date! Join us for ICS 2022 in Vienna, 7-10th September 2022. Abstract & Workshop Submission Centres will open 1st February and close 4th April 2022 23:59 BST (GMT +1 hr)

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The EAU Section of Genito-Urinary Reconstructive Surgeons (ESGURS)

The EAU Section of Genito-Urinary Reconstructive Surgeons (ESGURS) is holding the 12th edition of its Section Meeting in Madrid, Spain from 20-21 October, 2022. The meeting will be held in conjunction with the ESU-ESAU-ESGURS Masterclass on Erectile Restoration and Peyronie’s disease, held on 19-20 October. (For more details, see below!)

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#DataSavesLives Training Bootcamp in Prague – applications now open!

#DataSavesLives Training Bootcamp in Prague – applications now open! ▪ Prague, Czech Republic ▪ 10-11 October 2022   The #DataSavesLives initiative from the European Patients Forum aims to raise awareness and understanding of the benefits of responsible health data sharing, and to equip patient organisations with the information and skills needed to continue this conversation with their members and […]

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Recording of webinars World Continence Week 2022

The webinars which took place during World Continence Week 2022 have been recorded. Use these links to quickly navigate to each recording. Enjoy listening. Webinar The launch of the incontinence thematic Innovation Ecosystem Webinar Minze Health Webinar Versameb Webinar Novuqare Webinar Tilla Care Ltd Webinar Muvon Webinar by Dr Nuno Grilo and Laura Thomas

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Digital platform

Support In Continence

The platform which is intended to act as a helpful resource for all stakeholders, patients, families, carers, HCPs and institutions who are in some way involved in the patient pathway relating to incontinence

Support In Continence Platform New updates

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Are your incontinence products safe for your skin?

When it comes to finding the right incontinence product to manage your bladder leaks, absorbency is king, which is understandable. The experience of, or the fear of having, an uncontrolled leak is so stressful that, when surveyed: 
27% of women with incontinence get less sleep
50% of women with incontinence worry about laughing in public
75% of women with incontinence avoid group exercise
56% of women with incontinence avoid social events

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Full report on the EPF Congress 2022 and a survey

📢 Thank you to everyone who participated in the EPF Congress 2022! The EPF Congress 2022 was an incredible success! Thank you to all of you who joined us at the DoubleTree Hotel in Brussels on 23 and 24 June 2022 and to those who joined online. We are eager to continue the conversation on digital […]

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Joint statement by the leading patient group WFIPP and MUVON Therapeutics AG

Today, the World Federation of Incontinence and Pelvic Problems (WFIPP) released a statement of partnership and collaboration with award-winning MUVON Therapeutics AG exponentially enhancing global awareness and knowledge on novel experimental breakthrough treatment options for stress-urinary incontinence though an educational program.

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Why proper diagnostic tests are important for people with incontinence

Know for Sure… Why proper diagnostic tests are important for people with incontinence When your doctor suggests a treatment for your incontinence, it’s important for them to be as sure as possible that the treatment is really right for you. This is especially true if they propose surgery, which carries risks of its own and […]

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