Incontinence Tips

Disposable vs Reusable Underpads

Disposable vs Reusable Underpads

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Jul 22 2021

Caring for someone who experiences urine or bowel incontinence requires extra time and energy. You want your loved one to live an independent and rewarding life, but without risking damage to furniture or having to do extra laundry. Adult diapers and booster pads can certainly help, but sometimes additional materials like underpads (or chux) are necessary. Let’s take a closer look at the differences between disposable vs reusable underpads. See the differences.


Conversations That Matter: Tips For Discussing Incontinence with an Elderly Loved One

Conversations That Matter: Tips For Discussing Incontinence with an Elderly Loved One

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Jan 08 2021

If the person you care for regularly experiences accidents, it’s important to take action. Though it might seem daunting, with a little bit of planning you can handle the discussion with empathy and compassion. To ensure a receptive audience and the best possible outcome, take the time to prepare in advance with these five simple steps. Read More


How to Manage Incontinence in Older Adults: A Practical 5-Step Guide

How to Manage Incontinence in Older Adults: A Practical 5-Step Guide

Posted by Declan Davey on Tue Dec 08 2020

Let’s be honest—discussing private physical issues can be embarrassing at times. As a society, we often feel squeamish at the prospect of having open discussions about incontinence. So let’s talk about how to deal with elderly incontinence. Read More


Incontinence After Cancer

Incontinence After Cancer

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Sep 02 2021

To help educate cancer patients and minimize incontinence-related stigma, we’ve developed a guide to managing incontinence after cancer. Learn More.