News & Advice
Welcome to the P&S Healthcare News & Advice Hub. Your go to place for practical support, expert tips and honest advice about living well with incontinence. Here you’ll find articles on everything from choosing the right incontinence pants and incontinence underwear to understanding how products like washable incontinence bed pads and sheets can help protect sleep, dignity and your home.
As a UK manufacturer of high-quality washable incontinence products, we design solutions for real people and real lives, including men’s and women’s incontinence pants, children's incontinence underwear, and a wide range of incontinence bedding. Our aim is simple: to give you clear, compassionate information so you can feel more confident about managing incontinence day and night, whether you’re supporting yourself, a loved one or someone in your care.
Toolbelts, Taxi Runs, and 12-Hour Shifts
Incontinence Supplies for Men Who Can’t Just “Pop to the Toilet”
If you’ve ever been halfway through a roof job, stuck in traffic on a taxi run, or locked into a 12-hour shift where breaks are more “wishful thinking” than guaranteed… you already know the problem:
When your bladder has opinions, you can’t just down tools and disappear for 10 minutes.
And that’s exactly why more men are quietly building their own “shift-proof” system using incontinence supplies for men. Not because they’re being dramatic, but because life and work don’t always provide the ideal setup.
Postpartum, Menopause, and Beyond: Washable Incontinence Pants for Heavy Leakage
If you’re dealing with heavy leakage, you already know the “little leaks” advice doesn’t cut it. Heavy leakage can be unpredictable, disruptive, and exhausting, whether it starts after childbirth, ramps up during perimenopause/menopause, or shows up later due to health changes.
The good news: you have options that go beyond “just wear a pad.” Washable incontinence pants for heavy leakage can offer reliable protection, better comfort, and (for many people) more confidence day to day, as long as you know what to look for.
Incontinence Pants for Women: The Confidence Checklist
Fit, Fabric, Odour Control & Bulk
If you’re dealing with bladder leaks, you’re not “the only one”, not even close. Urinary incontinence is commonly defined as the complaint of any involuntary loss of urine. And while it can feel isolating, it’s incredibly common across life stages (from postpartum recovery to menopause and beyond).
Incontinence Bed Sheets After Prostate Surgery
Staying Dry at Night (Without Losing Sleep)
If you’ve recently had prostate surgery (often a radical prostatectomy), you’re not alone if nights feel like the hardest part of recovery. Urine leakage is very common in the early weeks and months, and for most men it improves with time.
This guide explains what’s normal, what can speed up “easier nights,” and how incontinence bed sheets (practical bedding protection like mattress protectors and duvet protectors) can protect your bed, reduce laundry stress, and help you feel more confident while your body heals.
Choosing the Right Children's Nighttime Pants and Daytime Solutions
If you’re juggling daytime accidents, bedwetting (or both), you’re not alone, and you’re not doing anything “wrong”. In the UK, around half a million children aged 5–16 wet the bed. And daytime wetting affects around 1 in 75 children over age 5, often showing up at school when routines, toilets, and confidence collide.
The key is this: daytime and night-time wetting are different problems with different “absorbency demands”, so the best solution usually isn’t one product trying to do everything.
This guide will help you choose the right children’s nighttime pants, children’s incontinence pants, and bedwetting pants for your child’s real life (school, sleepovers, car journeys, and those 3am duvet changes).
