As part of their ongoing work, NICE (The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) are developing a clinical practice guideline on Incontinence in neurological disease for use in the NHS in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The guidance includes treatments to improve bladder storage and emptying and treaments for Stress Incontinence, including Pelvic Floor Treatments.

Amy Bowen, Director of Service Development, MS Trust said “There are many positive options to manage bladder problems and it is vital that people with MS have access to appropriate continence information and treatments. The MS Trust welcomes the development of the clinical practice guideline and will be ensuring that the needs of people with MS are represented in the consultation process.”

MS Awareness Week runs from 30^th April to 6^th May 2012, The week provides aims to help people across the UK understand what it means to have MS and to focus the debate on how to improve MS services.

Allanda, are Incontinence Experts and offer a wide variery of disposable incontinence pads and washable incontinence pants which can help with the management of incontinence both within and outside the home.  The full range of Allanda Incontinence products can be seen at www.allaboutincontinence.co.uk, alternatively a catalogue can be requested by calling them on 0845 0942 742 (Local Call Rate).