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Health & wellbeing

Bedwetting, Incontinence and other Toilet Issues

Taking care of children with incontinence problems, such as soiling, smearing or bedwetting, is an issue that many foster carers face. These can be distressing for the child, especially when they are older. It can also be difficult for the carer to help the child.

What you will learn

  • The kinds of issues that might affect your foster child.
  • The potential causes.
  • How to help your foster child.
  • When to seek further help.

How the course works

The course is broken into manageable online units and includes knowledge checks or quizzes where appropriate. Progress saves automatically, so learners can pause and return on any device.

A certificate is available when all required course elements are completed successfully.

Who it is for

Foster carers, support carers and fostering-service staff who need practical, up-to-date learning in this topic.