TAI: Helping children, teens and their families live with a bowel disorder
Posted by Gosia Kowalewska, December 17 2020
Living with a bowel disorder can be especially difficult when you’re young. There is often physical pain and other difficulties such as bloating, loss of appetite and soiling many times a day. But it can also lead to emotional pain, embarrassment and insecurity. At a time when children and teenagers should be growing, developing and discovering their identity and independence, a bowel disorder can steal their youth and make them feel sad and isolated.
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Topics: Bowel management, Children and TAI, TAI, Children, Paediatrics
Skydive Raises Over £4000 For ERIC
Posted by Seema Duggal, November 13 2018
Part 2; In July, Wellspect HealthCare teamed up with children’s bladder and bowel charity ERIC, to give two members of our team the opportunity of a lifetime to complete a skydive and raise much needed funds for this valuable charity.
Read MoreTopics: Children, Lifestyle, Paediatrics
Taking Fundraising To New Heights for ERIC
Posted by Seema Duggal, November 8 2018
In July, Wellspect HealthCare teamed up with children’s bladder and bowel charity ERIC, to give two members of our team the opportunity of a lifetime to complete a skydive and raise much needed funds for this valuable charity.
Read MoreTopics: Children, Lifestyle, Paediatrics
Five Reasons To Try TAI In Children With Bowel Dysfunction
Posted by Alan Cook, October 23 2018
When a child suffers from bowel problems, it often affects the whole family. Many struggle for far too long with dietary and stool changing medication, without satisfactory results. But there are other solutions!
Read MoreTopics: TAI, Transanal Irrigation, Children, Lifestyle, Paediatrics
TAI for children: With my help, my son started with transanal irrigation (TAI) at the age of three
Posted by Jonathan Simpson, June 5 2018
Paul and his son Tim, who is now 16 years old, were early adopters of TAI, so much so that they almost invented the therapy themselves…
Read MoreTopics: MS, Multiple Sklerose (MS), TAI, Transanal Irrigation, Spinal injury, Lifestyle, Paediatrics