Information on stool and bowel health. Tips, tricks and health information from leading health professionals.
Stools and bowel health
Fact Sheet For Stoolsand Bowel Health Common names for bowel motions STOOLS POOP poo BOWEL ACTIONS FAECES BOWEL MOVEMENT What is normal? Bowel motions ranging between 3 times a day to 3 times a week Ability to hold on after the first urge to open your bowels A bowel motion starts as soon as you are seated on the toilet Your rectum feels completely empty after a bowel motion No straining or pain when passing a bowel motion No blood or mucus in your bowel motion
Open and unused wound dressings need to be managed with care to avoid contamination and deterioration of products. Our health experts explain how to correctly store your wound care products.
Information for NDIS participants on Independence Australia's wide range of healthcare products and options to purchase consumables using NDIS funding.
Independence Australia is a Victorian based social enterprise offering a range of support services and choices for people living with a disability or other personal need.
From personal care support to customised support package catering to complex needs, Independence Australia is here to help.
Independence Australia is a preferred supplier for the supply
of continence and urology products under the DVA RAP program and
can supply the full range to entitled persons nationally.
From Oct 1 2020 to Dec 31 2020, Independence Australia is offering fantastic price savings across their range of continence, skin care, wound care and mobility aids.
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