Continence health problems are a major health issue impacting not only patients but their loved ones, national health systems, the economy, the environment, and society. Urology Week 2024 focuses on incontinence to help raise awareness. Learn more by exploring this website. Let’s spread the word!
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25 09
Press release: Incontinence costs European society over 40 million Euros per year
Brussels, 23 September 2023 – New international research on the economic burden of urinary incontinence reveals that the cost of continence care will cost over 40 billionRead more
08 09
Incontinence: A common condition
Continence health problems are a major health issue that do not only impact patients, but also carers, society, the economy and the environment. Incontinence is alsoRead more
08 09
Urology Week 2023: An Urge to Act!
The “Urge to Act” campaign aims for a substantial transformation in EU-wide policies for incontinence. Incontinence is a major health issue that affects a large partRead more
01 08
Urology Week 2022: taking bladder cancer bloody seriously!
Every September, the EAU hosts Urology Week, an international campaign for increasing awareness of urological conditions and treatment. This year, Urology Week (26-30 September 2021) willRead more
31 07
Animated video: examination of a bladder
When blood is found in your urine, a next step could be to do a cystoscopy to examine your bladder. This is a procedure in whichRead more
30 07
Bladder cancer is the growth of abnormal tissue (tumour) in the bladder. There are several stages of bladder cancer. Your treatment and experience will depend onRead more
You can find the events and activities planned during Urology Week 2024 here. Take a look for activities happening in your country or start one of your own!
For ideas on how you can help, check out For Healthcare Providers. Already have an event planned? Feel free to register your event.
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