- Description
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The EPUT Children's Continence Service Children's Continence Advisors (CCA) offer toilet training advice, support and early intervention from the age of 18 months where it is known or anticipated there may be difficulties with toilet training.
We also undertake clinic-based one to one sessions in toilet training for children aged 5 and above who have been referred into the service.
Useful websites and videos:
Eric: www.eric.org.uk
Bladder and Bowel UK: www.bbuk.org.uk
The Poo Nurses: Childhood Constipation and Soiling Service - Macrogol Laxative - YouTube
- Telephone
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01702 372073 (staffed Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm, with a 24-hour voicemail facility).
- Email address
- Address
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The service is offered in Mid and South Essex either face to face in various community clinics or by telephone, if appropriate.
Clinics are also offered in Special Schools, Support Groups, Pre-schools, Community Centres, etc.
- Referral notes
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Families can be referred for children over 5 for bladder and bowel issues such as bed wetting and constipation by health care professionals, but for training support they can self-refer or be referred by a health care professional.
