The continence advisor is responsible for managing the unit as well as some cystometric testing. She has her own continence clinic, which provides advice, teaches clean intermittent self-catheterisation, and provides assessment and treatment of pelvic floor. She is available to provide advice on urinary and faecal problems to the Gynaecology and Obstetric wards. She is also a qualified stomatherapist and is able to provide a full stoma service including pre and post-operative counselling, siting of the stoma, advice on stoma products and follow-up care both in the community and in the hospital.