ICS Podcast
The official podcast of the International Continence Society (ICS), a leading multi-disciplinary organization for medical professionals in incontinence. It provides the latest scientific and clinical updates, as well as education and research in the field of continence. The podcast features discussions and insights from experts in urology, gynecology, and related disciplines.
Episodes
Female Bladder Outlet Obstruction: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management
Why is female bladder outlet obstruction so often overlooked? Join Abisola Oliyide, Said Yaiesh, and Tariq Al‑Shaiji as they explore the diagnosis, causes and management of female BOO, sharing practical insights on investigations, key differential diagnoses, treatment considerations, and future developments in the field. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continen
Lifestyle and Behavioural Interventions for Urinary Incontinence in Frail Older Adults: Review of Recent Evidence
In this episode, host Gisela Assis (Nurse, Brazil) is joined by Kristine Talley (Nurse, United States) and Janie Thompson (Nurse, Australia) to discuss a recent review of evidence into lifestyle and behavioral interventions for urinary incontinence in frail older adults. It is based on an article in the Continence journal Volume 13 2025. New research, clinical guidelines or clinical trials were co
Beyond the Prostate: Rethinking Male LUTS
In this ICS podcast, Dr Said Yaiesh is joined by Dr Wayne Kuang, Professor Craig Comiter, and Dr Shannon Wallace for a thought-provoking discussion on the evolving understanding of male LUTS. The panel explores the limitations of a purely prostate-centric approach, the growing role of bladder-focused thinking, the importance of phenotyping and selective advanced diagnostics, and how concepts from
Mid-Urethral Synthetic Sling Revision Surgery and Complications
In this episode, hosts Shannon Wallace and Cyrille Guillot-Tantay are joined by Howard Goldman and Sandip Vasavada to explore the challenges of mid-urethral sling revision surgery. The discussion covers practical decision-making around complications including mesh exposure, pain, infection, and voiding dysfunction, with a focus on when to manage conservatively and when surgical intervention is nee
Botulinum toxin injection templates for overactive bladder: why and when?
In this episode of the ICS Podcast, we explore how botulinum toxin (BoNT‑A) injection techniques for overactive bladder (OAB) are evolving—and why injection location, depth, and template may matter more than ever.Hosted by Juan Peñafiel and Shannon Wallace, the discussion brings together two internationally recognised experts: Benoit Peyronnet (Urologist) and Michael Kennelly (Neurourologist). Tog
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Final Reflections: Highlights and Perspectives Worth Sharing
Wrap up ICS-EUS 2025 with Adrian Wagg, Angie Rantell, and Shannon Wallace as they reflect on the most impactful moments and lasting takeaways from the final day. Recorded at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urolo
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Physiotherapy in Practice: Global Perspectives and Innovations
Discover global trends and innovative practices in physiotherapy as Paula Igualada Martinez, Georgia Walker, and Marie-Pierre Cyr share insights from the ICS-EUS 2025 Physiotherapy Forum. Recorded at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide s
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Multicompartment Prolapse
In this episode, host Shannon Wallace, Urogynaecologist, sits down with two colleagues from Ohio who work alongside her in a truly integrated pelvic floor team: Anna Spivak, Colorectal Surgeon, and Cameron Pikula, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist. Together, they explore why multicompartment prolapse requires more than a single‑specialty viewpoint—and how collaborative care can transform diagnostic
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Urolithiasis Today: Debates and Developments from EUS
Explore the latest debates and developments in urology with Yasser Farahat, Mohsen Elmekresh, and Yassir Saeedi as they unpack key topics from their engaging EUS workshop. Recorded at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Looking Ahead: ICS 2026 Maastricht
Get a sneak peek into the future as Gommert van Koeveringe and Bary Berghmans share their excitement, plans, and aspirations for ICS 2026 in Maastricht. Recorded at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Ur
How to Submit a High Quality Abstract and Improve the Chances of Acceptance
In this energising episode of the ICS Podcast, join Shannon Wallace (Urogynaecologist, USA), Malgorzata “Gosia” Starzec‑Proserpio (Physiotherapist, Canada), and Marie‑Pierre Cyr (Physiotherapist, Canada) for a practical, encouraging, and insider‑informed guide to submitting a successful abstract to the ICS 2026 Annual Meeting.Whether you’re a physiotherapist, clinician, researcher, or any professi
Barriers to Clean Intermittent Catheterisation Adherence
First detailed in 1972, clean intermittent catheterization has remained a cornerstone of urological care for more than half a century. Despite major advances in device design and materials, one challenge continues to stand out: ensuring patients can confidently and consistently adhere to the procedure.In this ICS Podcast episode, host Daniele Bianchi, urologist from Italy, explores the real‑world
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Day 3 Unpacked: Lessons and Highlights So Far
Take a deep dive into day three’s most memorable moments with Tamsin Greenwell, Benoit Peyronnet, and Shannon Wallace as they reflect on key lessons and standout sessions from ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Ur
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Emerging Voices: Perspectives from Early Career Professionals
Hear fresh perspectives and inspiring journeys as Shannon Wallace chats with Juan Penafiel and Chin Ho Lau, spotlighting the next generation of leaders in the field at the Early Career Professionals Session. Recorded at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and e
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Hidden Pathways: Exploring Occult Neurology in Practice
Unlock the mysteries of the nervous system as Jalesh Panicker, Sanjay Sinha, and Marcus Drake delve into the hidden world of Occult Neurology. Discover surprising clinical insights, diagnostic challenges, and the latest research shaping this fascinating field, all from their expert-led workshop at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi Recorded at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Female LUTS: Clinical Insights and Innovations in Urogynaecology
Join Dudley Robinson as he delves into the latest clinical insights and innovations in female lower urinary tract symptoms with Abdulrahman Mojallid and Candace Parker-Autry, sharing highlights from their standout presentations at ICS-EUS 2025. Recorded at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multid
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Pelvic Floor in Focus: Evidence, Experience and Exercise
Unpack the science and success stories behind pelvic floor exercises with Linda McLean, Kari Bø, and Rebekah Das. Recorded at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, N
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Highlights and Reflections: A Look Back at Day 1 & 2
Relive the best moments from days one and two as Howard Goldman, Youko Ikeda, and Sanjay Sinha share their top takeaways and memorable highlights from ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologis
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Models That Matter: Nursing-Led Innovations in Continence Care
Explore the future of continence care with Adrian Wagg, Joan Ostaszkiewicz, and Kristine Talley as they spotlight nursing-led models that are making a real difference in patient outcomes. Recorded at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide s
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Precision in Practice: Discussing Sacral Neuromodulation Techniques and Training
Sandip Vasavada, Marcio Averbeck, and Sarah McAchran break down the advanced techniques taught and share expert tips from their acclaimed workshop at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologis
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Patient-Centred Care: Education and Innovation in Conservative Management
Discover how patient-centred care is evolving! Melanie Morin chats with Victoria Coghlan and Tanzeela Gala about innovative approaches and real-world experiences in conservative management at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi . ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Navigating Complexity: Chronic Pelvic Pain and Autonomic Dysfunction
Jalesh Panicker leads a compelling discussion with Philip Bearn, Charles Argoff, and Elise De on the complexities of chronic pelvic pain and autonomic dysfunction, reflecting on their ICS-EUS round table Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 197
ICS Live Lounge 2025: Characterization and Physiological Regulation of the Urinary Tract
Join Marcus Drake, Anthony Kanai, and Tufan Tarcan as they unpack the science behind urinary tract coordination, sharing insights from their round table at ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaeco
From Exchange to Excellence: Launching the ICS Global Pelvic Pain Curriculum
Join faculty hosts Elise De, Beth Shelly, Charles Argoff, Phil Bearn, Mickey Romics, Artem Loktev, and premedical student Christine Cui as they lead a dynamic conversation about their experience with the ICS Global Pelvic Pain Exchange Programme. Discover how a shared passion for solving complex pelvic pain cases grew into a truly multidisciplinary, international collaboration and resulted in the
Your Questions Answered: The Role of Urodynamics in Female Urinary Incontinence: Urodynamics Under the Lens
Melissa Kaufman and Tufan Tarcan revisit unanswered audience questions from the ICS Masterclass “The Role of Urodynamics in Female Urinary Incontinence” (Nov 2024), offering expert insights in an informal, conversational style.At a few points, urodynamic traces are referred to and discussed. If you would like to see these traces and graphics, you can find them in the video version of this discussi
Day 3 Recap: Discoveries and Conversations Worth Sharing: ICS Live Lounge
Marcio Averbeck sits down with Benoit Peyronnet and Sanjay Sinha to discuss day 3 of ICS 2024 Madrid, and take questions from the audience.Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1
Combating Recurrent UTIs: Vaccines, Science & Strategy with Bob Yang
In this episode, ICS Education Committee member Shannon Wallace is joined by Workshop Chair Bob Yang to discuss one of the most anticipated sessions at ICS-EUS 2025 in Abu Dhabi:“Combating Recurrent UTIs: Latest Developments in Embedded Infections and UTI Vaccines.”This 60-minute, intermediate-level workshop dives into the science behind embedded urinary tract infections (UTIs) and explores the fu
Countdown to ICS-EUS 2025: A Joint Vision for the Future: ICS Live Lounge
ICS General Secretary, John Heesakkers hosts a conversation with Meeting Co-Chair, Sherif Mourad and Scientific Chair, Adrian Wagg about our next joint annual meeting ICS-EUS 2025 Abu Dhabi.Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary
Mastering Male Incontinence: A Hands-On Preview with Bob Yang
In this episode, ICS Education Committee member Shannon Wallace chats with Workshop Chair Bob Yang about his team’s upcoming session at ICS-EUS 2025 in Abu Dhabi:“Adjustable Incontinence Devices for Men – A Practical Hands-on Workshop.”This 90-minute, ticketed session offers an interactive, small-group experience focused on the latest adjustable continence technologies for male stress urinary inco
Bridging Research and Practice: New Frontiers in Pelvic Health Physiotherapy: ICS Live Lounge
Join Linda McLean as she leads a dynamic discussion with Marylène Charette and Heidi Moossdorff-Steinhauser on the latest advancements in pelvic health physiotherapy, connecting research insights to clinical practice at ICS 2024 Madrid.Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Socie
From Simple to Complex: Exploring Female Urogenital Fistula at ICS-EUS 2025
In this episode, ICS Education Committee member Shannon Wallace speaks with Workshop Chair Sherif Mourad about his team’s highly anticipated workshop at ICS-EUS 2025 in Abu Dhabi: “Female Urogenital Fistula; From Simple to the Complex Scenario.”Together, they explore the workshop’s comprehensive agenda, which spans the classification, diagnosis, and surgical repair of female urogenital fistulas (F
Day 2 Unpacked: Lessons and Highlights from the Conference: ICS Live Lounge
Marcio Averbeck sits down with Margot Damaser and Craig Comiter to discuss day 2 of ICS 2024 Madrid, and take questions from the audience.Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 19
Advancing Urogynaecology: Breakthroughs in Pelvic Floor Research and Care: ICS Live Lounge
ICS 2024 Session Chair, Dudley Robinson, chats with Carol Bugge to find out more about her award winning ICS 2024 abstract, #131 A randomised controlled trial of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management vs clinic based care for pelvic organ prolapse: four year follow up data. Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThr
Managing Post-Surgical Bowel Dysfunction: Challenges and Treatment Pathways: ICS Live Lounge
ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day an
Inside ICS’s New e-Learning Platform: Unlocking Urodynamics and Beyond: ICS Live Lounge
ICS Trustee Marcus Drake hosts a conversation with ICS Urodynamics Committee Chair Tufan Tarcan and ICS Trustee Enrico Finazzi Agrò about the all new ICS eLearning modules launching at ICS 2024 Madrid.Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidis
Navigating Early Career Challenges: Strategies and Stories for Success: ICS Live Lounge
ICS Education Committee Member Shannon Wallace hosts a conversation with Zainab Noor and Marisa Cornejo-Vega about the Early Career Professionals Session at ICS 2024 Madrid.Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence resear
Key Takeaways from Day 1: Highlights and Reflections: ICS Live Lounge
Emmanuel Chartier-Kastler sits down with Michel Wyndaele and Salvador Arlandis Guzmán to discuss day 1 of ICS 2024 Madrid.Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 U
Postpartum Incontinence, Blues, and Pelvic Floor Training Perspectives: ICS Live Lounge
ICS Trustee, Frankie Bates, hosts a conversation with Victoria Salmon (presenter abstract #53) and Cristina Gallego-Gómez (presenter abstract #44) about their research presented at ICS 2024 Madrid. Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidiscip
Pelvic Floor Evaluation: A Comprehensive Analysis and Key Discussions: ICS Live Lounge
Shannon Wallace hosts a conversation with Anna Spivak and Leila Neshatian about Workshop 5, Comprehensive Evaluation of the Pelvic Floor at ICS 2024 Madrid. Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education
A closer look at Pelvic Floor Ultrasound: Structure and Function: ICS Live Lounge
Paul Hodges hosts a conversation with Grainne Donnelly and Linda McLean about the ICS Physiotherapy Committee workshop Ultrasound Imaging of the Structure and Function of Pelvic Floor Muscles in Men and Women at ICS 2024 Madrid. Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS
Exploring Neurological Signalling: Peptide Receptors, Vectors, and Toxins: ICS Live Lounge
Francis "Monty" Hughes hosts a conversation with Lysanne Campeau (presenter abstract #27) and Julien Ratelade (presenter abstract #33) about their research presented at ICS 2024 Madrid. Recorded at the ICS Live Lounge on Wednesday 23rd October at ICS 2024 Madrid. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidiscipli
The Use of Urodynamics in the Neurogenic Population: Urodynamic Under the Lens
Specialist Dialogues in Urodynamics 1: The Use of Urodynamics in the Neurogenic Population. Ulrich Mehnert and Blayne Welk.The ‘Urodynamics Under the Lens’ content series explores the role, benefits and optimal usage of urodynamics from the personal perspectives of a range of experts in the field. Over recent years, opposing viewpoints in the literature about the value of urodynamics in functional
A Joint ICS-ASCRS Workshop on Multidisciplinary Approaches to Improving Care in Bowel Incontinence at ICS 2024: Workshop 1 preview
This workshop, organized by ICS and ASCRS, will explore multidisciplinary approaches to bowel incontinence, covering diagnosis, conservative treatments, and invasive procedures. It includes discussions on pelvic floor disorders, obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASIS), and neuromodulation. Attendees will gain insights through case discussions on current management practices. Find out more at https
Female Urogenital Fistula - From Simple to the Complex Scenario at ICS 2024: Workshop 10 preview
Sherif Mourad, chair of the ICS Developing World Committee, discusses his team's ICS 2024 Madrid workshop with Shannon Wallace. During the workshop, participants will learn about female urogenital fistula, including simple and complex cases. The workshop is free and open to everyone. There will also be presentations from Cüneyd Zkürkçügil, Riyad Taher Al Mousa, Wally Mahfouz, and Sandip Prasa
Ethical Considerations in Continence Care for Adolescence at ICS 2024: Workshop 4 preview
Shannon Wallace interviews Bill Gibson, chair of the ICS Ethics Committee, about their upcoming workshop at ICS 2024 in Madrid. The free session on October 23rd, "Ethical Considerations in Continence Care for Adolescence," addresses the unique ethical challenges in adolescent continence care using the four box model. With case studies and expert insights from diverse speakers, the worksh
Enhancing Research Impact: Experts Share Insights at ICS 2024: Round Table 5 Preview
Join ICS Scientific Chair Adrian Wagg, senior publisher Lei Dries-Zhang, Head of Metrics Development at Digital Science Mike Taylor, and patient advocate Mary Lynne Van Poelgeest at ICS 2024 Madrid for an engaging roundtable on improving research impact. Adrian Wagg will introduce the session, focusing on effective research communication. Lei Dries-Zhang will discuss Elsevier’s open science initia
Novel Therapies for Benign Prostatic Obstruction – Technologies and Practical Instruction. Workshop 9, ICS 2024 Preview
In this ICS podcast, Shannon Wallace interviews Dr. Luca Cindolo about his team's upcoming workshop at ICS 2024 in Madrid. Scheduled for October 23rd, this workshop, "Novel Therapies for Benign Prostatic Obstruction: Technologies and Practical Instruction," will feature minimally invasive surgical techniques for benign prostatic obstruction. Dr. Cindolo emphasizes the workshop'
Revisiting What Works and Why in Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise Prescribing. Workshop 21, ICS 2024 Preview
ICS Education Committee member Shannon Wallace interviews health experts about their upcoming workshop at ICS 2024 in Madrid. The workshop, "Revisiting What Works and Why in Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise Prescribing - a Biopsychosocial Integration of Science to Help Achieve Better Behavioural and Health Outcomes" features insights from Professor Sarah Dean, physiotherapists Helena Frawley
How do invasive urodynamic studies affect my clinical decision in non-neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction? Workshop 23, ICS 2024 Preview
Shannon Wallace asks Tufan Tarcan all about his team's workshop taking place at this year's ICS annual meeting in Madrid.https://www.ics.org/2024/session/7769 ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Ph
Human urethra-on-a-chip and the Interaction of Perfusion and Permeability in Bladder Inflammation. Abstracts in pure and applied science at ICS 2023.
Biomedical Engineer Margot Damaser meets Research Scientist Petra de Graaf and Pharmacologist Pradeep Tyagi to discuss their captivating ICS abstract presentations on urethral structure disease studied using a human urethra-on-a-chip and the interaction between perfusion and permeability in bladder inflammation.Human urethra-on-a-chip to study urethral sticture diseaseProbing The Interplay of Perf
Hands on Sacral Neuromodulation with World Class Experts – Ideal Lead Placement. Workshops 13 & 15, ICS 2024 Preview
Shannon Wallace asks Hashim Hashim, Carolina Ochoa, Arun Sahai, Emre Huri, Salvador Guzman and Marcio Averbeck all about their team's workshop taking place at this year's ICS annual meeting in Madrid. https://www.ics.org/2024/session/7717https://www.ics.org/2024/session/7724 ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing m
Experiencing the ICS 2023 Nursing Forum
Health Services Researcher Tiina Vaittinen discusses her keynote presentation on "the role of nursing in holistically sustainable continence care" ahead of the ICS Nursing Forum at ICS 2023 Toronto with ICS Nursing committee chair Tamara Dickinson . ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continenc
Setting up a robotic urinary tract and pelvic floor reconstructive surgery service. Workshop 8, ICS 2024 Preview
Shannon Wallace asks Michel Wyndaele, Eva Fong, and Benoit Peyronnet all about their team's workshop taking place at this year's ICS annual meeting in Madrid.https://www.ics.org/2024/session/7694 ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,
World Continence Week 2024: 17-23 June
ICS Trustee Frankie Bates asks WFIPP President Lynne Van Poelgeest and WFIPP Treasurer Tomasz Michalek all about World Continence Week 2024.Supported by Medtronic. WFIPP is pleased to announce that the World Continence Week (WCW) toolkit for 2024 is now available online (Resources Archive – WFIPP.org). Included in this toolkit are the various WCW2024 posters! All created to help you promote Wo
Recounting the ICS 2023 physiotherapy forum
Physiotherapists Lori Forner and Paul Hodges recount their experience of the ICS Physiotherapy Forum at ICS 2023 Toronto with Marie-Pierre Cyr. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses an
Iatrogenic incontinence in institutional care settings
The public rightly expects high quality dignified care for all, including older people and persons living with dementia who require care in an institutional care setting such as a hospital or care home. However, in many countries, care quality within these institutions falls far below the public’s expectations.The speakers for this podcast draw on their own research and broader research to draw at
Bladder Augmentation: Tips & Tricks
Presented by Cüneyd Özkürkcügil, Sherif Mourad, and David Hernandez.Bladder augmentation is a surgical procedure performed to provide adequate bladder capacity and preserve kidney function, as well as improving quality of life. Indications for augmentation cystoplasty are divided into two groups: neurogenic and non-neurogenic causes such as spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, Spinal cord injur
Bladder Training Publication Project
Tamara Dickinson, Donna Bliss & Janie Thompson ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic fl
Getting Involved in ICS from a Nursing and Physio Perspective
Welcome to another podcast. Shannon Wallace will discuss the perspectives of getting involved in the ICS with Tamara Dickinson (Nursing Committee Chair) and Paula Igualada Martinez (Physiotherapy Committee Char). They will highlight the roles or their committees and other collaborators of their respective disciplines. Tamara and Paula will discuss their involvement in the ICS over the years an
Faecal incontinence: how can I best serve my patients?
Welcome to another podcast exploring management of bowel dysfunction! Alison Hainsworth asks a panel of experts - Julie Cornish, Liliana Bordeianou and Emily Hoile - to help us to understand how we can look after our patients with faecal incontinence. We look at treatments - ranging from conservative measures to surgical intervention. We aim to offer practical advice as to how we can best serv
Non-mesh Stress Incontinence Surgery: Workshop 21, ICS 2023 Preview
Hear from the speakers of Workshop 21 as they share what they are most looking forward to during this popular and interactive session. In this podcast, the faculty discuss how they will explore the important work being carried out in non-mesh stress incontinence surgery, including outcome measures and the role of imaging and urodynamics. Jam-packed with information on non-mesh options and surgical
Growing up with Catheters: Part Two
In this second instalment Ashani Couchman (Urologist) and Brandon go on to discuss the effects of living with a stoma on relationships. Brandon shares his experiences of managing a Mitrofanoff stoma, the life situations he has tended to avoid, and the impact this had had on his friendships and relationships from childhood through to adulthood. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the
Current Practice and Evidence for Catheterisation in Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction Patients - Workshop 19, ICS 2023 Preview
ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Uro-gynaecologists, Physiotherapists, Nurses and Research Scientists make up ICS, a thriving society dedicated to incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. The Society is growing every day an
Growing up with Catheters: Part One
Ashani Couchman (Urologist) talks to Brandon about growing up with catheters and the challenges and triumphs experienced along the way. in this inspiring podcast, Brandon, who was born with bladder exstrophy and lives with a Mitrofanoff stoma, relates the childhood challenges he faced as well as sharing insights into what better support looks like for teenagers and young adults. ICS PodcastThrough
Management of Obstetric Pelvic Floor Disorders: What Does a ‘Unicorn’ Perinatal Pelvic Floor Service Look Like? Workshop 18, ICS 2023 Preview
Shannon Wallace (Urogynaecologist) talks to Paula Igualada Martintez (Physiotherapist), Monica Franklin (Midwife) and Lucia Berry (Physiotherapist) about this much anticipated workshop at ICS 2023. The workshop speakers discuss how the session has been developed in response to the UK initiative to increase access to postnatal physiotherapy and multidisciplinary pelvic health clinics during the pe
Neurological Conditions and Bowel Dysfunction
Alison Hainworth talks to Arnold Goede (Consultant Laparoscopic General and Colorectal Surgeon), Jule Storrie (Senior Clinical Advisor) and Anton Emmanuel (Gastroenterologist) about the management of Bowel Dysfunction in patients with neurological conditions such as spinal injuries. This ICS podcast aims to better understand the bowel consequences of spinal cord injuries and discusses such areas a
Management of Complications of Mesh Sling Surgery: Workshop 7, ICS 2023 Preview
Hear from workshop chair Howard Goldman (Urologist, United States) about Management of Complications of Mesh Sling Surgery - Demonstration through Surgical Video Cases which will take place at ICS 2023 Toronto. Learn how this workshop will review the management of such complications with a focus on using surgical video demonstrations to specifically review the surgical techniques necessary for suc
Basic Urodynamics - An Interactive Workshop (W15) ICS 2023 Preview
Hear from workshop speakers Laura Thomas (Clinical Scientist, UK) Andrew Gammie (Biomedical Engineer, UK) about Basic Urodynamics - An Interactive Workshop which will take place at ICS 2023 Toronto. Learn how this workshop will provide a practical course offering an interactive 'hands on' environment for practitioners to improve their skills in urodynamics. The use of recorded tests, acc
Novel BPH Therapies – Review of Males LUTS, Technologies and Practical Instruction (W1) ICS 2023 Preview
Hear from workshop chair Dean Elterman (Urologist, Canada) about this exciting workshop which will take place at ICS 2023 Toronto. Learn how this workshop will cover ecent advances in minimally invasive surgical procedures for BPH include UroLift, Rezum, iTind, and Aquablation. This 1.5hr instructional course will focus on novel therapies and techniques for the treatment of BPH. The course will pr
Incontinence 7th Edition - Book Available Now
Hear about the definitive complete reference work covering the entire field of continence for all disciplines in 2023! This incredible reference for all health professionals working in continence and the pelvic floor contains the latest consensus on signs, diagnosis, treatment options and management for every aspect of pelvic floor dysfunction is delivered to you as an eBook PDF that can be used o
ICS 2023 Preview: Women’s Sexual Health and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (RT2)
Hear from session chair Melanie Morin (Physiotherapist, Canada) along with an international panel of experts including Anna Padoa(Urogynaecologist, Israel), Heather Howard (Sexologist, United States), Dee Hartmann (Physiotherapist, United States). Learn how they will discuss the most up-to-date evidence and advanced clinical practice on sexual health and pelvic floor function and disorders in wome
Sacral Neuromodulation (SNM) in Bowel
Hosted by Alison Hainsworth with guests Kim Gorissen, Paula Igualada-Martinez and Rebecca Stevens. Find out which patients with bowel dysfunction can benefit from sacral neuromodulation. ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (ICS) has been advancing multidisciplinary continence research and education worldwide since 1971.Over 3,000 Urologists, Ur
Get ready for ICS 2023 Toronto: Multidisciplinary Highlights
The ICS 2023 Toronto conference fosters collaboration between all disciplines involved in continence care.Hear from Benoit Peyronnet (Urologist), Dean Elterman (Urologist), Philip Van Kerrebroeck (Urologist), Shannon Wallace (Urogynaecologist), Howard Goldman (Urologist), Marcus Drake (Urologist), Paula Igualada Martinez(Physiotherapist)and Angela Rantell(Nurse) about their most anticipated sessio
Unravelling OAB: the road to precision treatments. ICS 2023 Toronto Highlights
Get a taste of the faculty's upcoming talks at this exciting roundtable discussion taking place at ICS 2023 Toronto.Hear from session chair Dr Benoit Peyronnet (Urologist, Rennes, France) along with an international panel of experts including Dr Adrian Wagg (geriatrician, Edmonton, Canada), Dr Stuart Reynolds (urologist, Nashville, USA), Dr Claire Hentzen (Physical medicine and rehabilitatio
The Ethics of Continence Care in People Living with Dementia. ICS 2023 Toronto Highlights
Dr William Gibson (Geriatrician, Edmonton, Canada) and Dr Catherine Murphy (Nurse, Southampton, United Kingdom) discuss this free, core curriculum workshop; including Dr Joan Ostaszkiewicz (Nurse, Melbourne, Australia) and Dr Anne Suskind (Urologist, San Francisco, United States). Learn how they will use case studies to explore the ethical challenges faced when managing continence in people livi
Emerging Neuromodulation Technologies for the Treatment of OAB. ICS 2023 Toronto Highlights
Get a taste of the faculty's upcoming talks at this exciting roundtable discussion taking place at ICS 2023 Toronto.Hear from session chair Dr Howard Goldman (Urologist, Ohio, United States) along with an international panel of experts including Dr Rose Khavari (Urologist, Texas, United States), Dr Evgeniy Kreydin (Urologist, California, United States), Dr John Heesakkers (Urologist, Maastri
Michael Chancellor: Bladder Pain Syndromes: Have we made any advances in our understanding? ICS 2023 Toronto Highlights
Michael Chancellor, State of the Art speaker at ICS 2023 Toronto, describes to Local Scientific Programme Co-Chair Jerzy Gajewski how he will present the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning for the advancement of research into this elusive urological syndrome in his lecture at the International Continence Society Annual Meeting.Bladder Pain Syndromes: Have we made any advances in o
The Social Dimensions of Incontinence and Continence Caregiving
In this episode, Joan Ostaszkiewicz, nurse and member of the ICS Scientific, Education and Ethics committees discusses:Emotional and behavioural responses to incontinenceThe social construction of beliefs and feelings about incontinence Disease prestige Shame and Disgust The status of continence carework ICS PodcastThrough its annual meeting and journal, the International Continence Society (IC
ICS 2023: Call for abstracts, deadline extended to 11 April!
Submit your abstract now to present your work at the leading international event for continence research and education. Hear from Adrian Wagg, Geriatrician, Marcus Drake, Urologist, Amy Dobberfuhl, Urologist, Manjula Annappa, Urogynaecologist, Paula Igualada Martinez, Physiotherapist, Angela Rantell, Nurse, Philip Van Kerrebroeck, Urologist, Howard Goldman, Urologist, Lori Birder, Neuroscientist,
Patient Perspective: Urodynamics Under the Lens 6
Do patients really care what exactly is causing their symptoms? Hear the views of experts in the field.Production of this podcast has been funded by Laborie. The views and opinions are those of the featured experts and not necessarily those of the ICS or Laborie. Disclosures are available in each expert's ICS profile.The ‘Urodynamics Under the Lens’ podcast series explores the role, benefits
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