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This website provides information and support on childhood bedwetting, daytime wetting, constipation and soiling to children, young people, parents and professionals.


What's New at ERIC?

 

Here you can sign up for news updates on ERIC's work on childhood bladder and bowel problems and keep up to date with what’s happening at ERIC. This section is updated regularly, so please come back often.

Journalists wishing to contact ERIC about a news story should call 0117 960 3060 between 10 am and 4 pm each weekday. Outside of those times, please call 0117 301 2104 or 0117 301 2105.

News items

 

 January 2010: ERIC 2010 Conference

We are pleased to announce the 2010 ERIC Conference will be held on 1st December 2010 at the Botanical Gardens in Birmingham. Click here to find out more.

November 2009: ERIC Appeal

 Last year the ERIC Helpline helped over 120,000 families suffering with a childhood continence problem.  This year we need your help, if we don't raise the money we need, then our Helpline will close and these families will be left to suffer alone.  Read our Appeal letter and find out how to help us by clicking here.

 

November 2009: NEW Daytime Wetting leaflet

ERIC has rewritten its popular Daytime Wetting leaflet in a parent friendly language. Click here to download a copy.

September 2009: School Information Pack

One in 12 children and young people in the UK struggle with bedwetting, daytime wetting, constipation or soiling problems. It is likely that most teachers will, at some time, have at least one child in their class who has a wetting or soiling problem. 

The 'Why me?' FREE tool kit and film, produced with the support of the Big Lottery Fund, offers schools a valuable resource to learn more about how to sensitively support children and young people who suffer with childhood continence.  To find out more about 'Why me?' and to download your tool kit now click here  

 

September 2009: ERIC's 2008/9 Annual Review

ERIC's 2008/9 Annual Review 'learning,caring, preventing...'  is available to download by clicking here.

 

 September 2009: ERIC's booklet 'Sam's Story' Highly Commended at 2009 Patient Literature BMA Awards

Click here to read more

Click here to download your copy of the award winning Booklet, Sam's Story

 July 2009: New ERIC Posters and Postcards 

NOW AVAILABLE

We need your help to let families know about ERIC.  You can help us to help families by putting up and distributing our new friendly posters and postcards. Order you free copies here.

Or click here to download and print the New ERIC Poster.

 

 

 

June 2009: ERIC is now on Facebook and Twitter

If you are a member of Facebook or Twitter please click the link below and put ERIC in the search box to take a look and 'become a fan'  or 'follow' us.

 http://www.facebook.com

 

 

April 2009: New Leaflets from ERIC

ERIC has rewritten two of its most popular leaflets in a parent friendly language. Click here to download ERIC's Guide to Childhood Soiling and Home and Dry: ERIC's Guide to Potty Training.

You can download all of ERIC's leaflets from the Services and Resources section of the ERIC website.

 

ERIC: Overall winner of the GlaxoSmithKline IMPACT Award, in association with the King's Fund: For excellence in their work and commitment to improving the quality of life and making a real difference to the health of the community. ERIC (Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence)
36 Old School House, Britannia Road, Kingswood, Bristol BS15 8DB, United Kingdom.
Registered Charity Number 1002424
 
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