Along with UTIs and antibiotic treatments comes the major threat of antibiotic resistance and huge challenges for effective treatments of infections in the future. Single used hydrophilic catheters are known to be best option in order to avoid UTIs; however the amount of plastics used can also be discussed from a sustainability perspective and health economy point of view. What challenges are we facing and how does the future look like? When children are affected by bladder and bowel dysfunction it may affect the whole family and further light will be placed on this important patient group in the second webinar. The first contact person the patient will meet in health care is the nurse; and the way he/she approaches the problems may have a crucial effect. How to talk about these things and what vocabulary to use might make a difference.
Wellspect develop innovative continence care solutions that change people’s lives and are committed to inspire users to build self-confidence and independence as well as good health and well-being. The company have been leading the industry for nearly 40 years with reliable and user-friendly products for bladder and bowel management with as little environmental impact as possible. Wellspect strive to become climate neutral and work closely together with users and healthcare professionals to improve their products and services in a sustainable way.
