BBUK March Newsletter

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Bladder and Bowel UK is a service of the charity Disabled Living Throughout 2017, Disabled Living will be celebrating delivering services for 120 years and are delighted to be kicking off the celebrations by launching a new Bladder and Bowel UK website

New website for Bladder and Bowel UK Over the last 12 months we have listened to your suggestions on how to improve our websites and make them more user friendly and informative. We are delighted to launch our new website and plan to develop it significantly over the coming months with new resources

www.bladderandboweluk.co.uk

•You told us that you didn’t realise just how many services Disabled Living provide, so we have ensured there is a wide range of information about all our services on the main Disabled Living website which provides information about the Disabled Living Centre, equipment and training. There are dedicated sites for all of our other services Bladder and Bowel UK, Equipz, Kidz to Adultz Exhibitions and Redbank House Bladder and Bowel UK, Disabled Living, Burrows House, 10 Priestley Road, Wardley Industrial Estate, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2LY


•You told us how much you valued Disabled Living’s Supplier Directory, so we have made it easier to navigate and search for equipment, products and services. There will also be an option to download company information. •You told us it would be great to have a website where you could direct clients, colleagues and friends where you know they would be provided with quality services from an impartial charity who had specialist knowledge of assistive technology and equipment - you said that is DISABLED LIVING

NEW Disabled Living Supplier Directory

To compliment the launch of the new Disabled Living websites, we have also redesigned the Disabled Living Supplier Directory. The Directory provides information about companies and organisations that provide equipment, products and services to support disabled children, adults and older people.

Access to the supplier directory is via the Disabled Living Website





New RCN Continence Resource - https://rcni.com/hostedcontent/rcn/continence/home “About this resource This resource has been developed by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) and is designed to help you support people who have incontinence or bowel and bladder problems. Who is it for? The resource is for registered nurses, nursing students, healthcare assistants (HCAs) and assistant practitioners working in any health care setting or specialism.”

Connecting with Social Media •RCN Continence Care Forum

•RCN Gastrointestinal Nursing Forum The RCN Facebook groups are a place where you can get involved in discussions within a field of practice.


Supplier Directory Need product advice or want to advertise your products on our supplier directory?

http://supplierdirectory.disabledliving.co.uk/

Twitter & Social Media As a charity, social media is a relatively new way of communication with our audience. However, we are now increasing our followers on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn to keep up to speed with current events, articles and general tweets/articles... Please connect with us!!

Product of the Month Any commercial partners wanting to showcase your product. We are always looking to promote innovation and new ideas in continence case. Contact below for availability. Further information Email: bladderandboweluk@disabledliving.co.uk

Bladder and Bowel UK, Disabled Living, Burrows House, 10 Priestley Road, Wardley Industrial Estate, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2LY



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