24 printable resources for Bowel/Bladder: patient and caregiver education handouts, therapy materials, clinical references and evaluation tools for speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists and physical therapists. Written and reviewed by practicing clinicians, ready to print, and included in a Therapy Insights membership.
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AdultOTBowel/Bladder
This resource is a dignity-first tool designed to help your clients move past the shame of neurogenic dysfunction by reframing accidents as neurological events and data points rather than personal failures. It shifts the clinical focus from mere symptom management to a collaborative, values-based approach that empowers clients to set goals centered on their own autonomy and lifestyle.
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AdultOTSLPAgingBowel/BladderBrain InjuryDementia
This handout helps families and staff understand how sudden confusion can be an early sign of a UTI, especially in older adults or those with cognitive vulnerabilities. Use it to support interdisciplinary communication when they notice subtle changes in thinking during sessions.
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Eval Tool
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AdultOTADLs/IADLsBowel/BladderBrain InjuryMental HealthNervous System ConditionsProgressive Neurological ConditionsSeating and MobilityStroke
Introducing Neuro-FAST: Functional Assessment Subtests for Therapists
Neuro-FAST is a time-efficient, therapist-centered tool designed to assess functional neurological abilities in acute and post-acute care settings. Each subtest is person-centered, incorporating Quality of Life (QoL) measurements, Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), and a family-friendly, customizable one-page summary for easy communication. The subtests can be used individually or combined to create a more comprehensive assessment tailored to your clinical needs. Version 1.0 is available for initial feedback as we work toward building a full suite of tools for speech and occupational therapy.
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AdultOTBowel/Bladder
This practical guide provides tips and strategies for younger adults living with incontinence. It offers real-life advice from people who manage incontinence daily, covering everything from discreet protection options to lifestyle adjustments for better bladder control. Share this resource with your patients to help them navigate everyday challenges with confidence, offering both comfort and practical solutions for living well with incontinence.
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AdultOTADLs/IADLsAgingBowel/BladderCaregiver Supports
Empower caregivers with this collection of tips, tricks, ideas, and skin breakdown red flags.
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AdultOTBowel/BladderWomen's Health
This handout provides a visual representation of pelvic floor anatomy that can be used to educate clients and demonstrate what muscles various therapeutic exercises and activities target.
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Clinical Reference
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AdultOTADLs/IADLsBowel/BladderWomen's Health
This resource provides foundational information about pelvic floor dysfunction, including an HEP handout with basic pelvic floor exercises.
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AdultOTBowel/BladderSpinal Cord Injury
The authors selected diverse participants in Victoria, Australia, to ensure representation of age, gender, spinal cord injury (SCI) level, and socioeconomic status. A total of 22 completed in-depth semi-structured interviews via telephone. Six main themes were identified. Themes: Altered social relationships. The constant need to manage bladder and bowel issues negatively impacted the initiation and […]
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AdultOTADLs/IADLsBowel/BladderCaregiver Supports
This resource covers the indications for use of a bidet and the multiple benefits they can provide.
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Clinical Reference
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AdultOTADLs/IADLsBowel/BladderSpinal Cord Injury
This resource covers strategies for bowel management after spinal cord injury.
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