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Urinary Tract Infections: Health Services

Asked by Neil Duncan-JordanLabourDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 30 January 2025UIN 26704

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve (a) conditions and (b) treatments for people with a chronic urinary tract infection.

Answered by Karin Smyth

NHS England published Excellence in Continence Care on 23 July 2018, bringing together evidence-based resources and research for guidance for commissioners, providers, and health and social care staff. This guidance covers both urinary and bowel, also known as faecal, incontinence. Further information on Excellence in Continence Care is available at the following link:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/excellence-in-continence-care/

NHS England will consider the next steps for Excellence in Continence Care.

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