An easy to understand guide to urinary catheterisation including what to expect from the procedure and how to maintain your catheter afterwards.
Understanding Catheterisation
Helping you feel more prepared
If you or someone you care about is going to be undergoing a catheterisation procedure this accessible, easy-to-follow guide may help you feel more prepared and less anxious.
Developed with input from clinicians it includes advice on what to expect before, during and after catheterisation. It explains the purpose of the procedure, the role of anaesthetic, antiseptic lubricating gels like Instillagel and offers practical tips for aftercare.
Whether you’re undergoing catheterisation yourself or supporting a loved one, this guide provides the knowledge and reassurance needed to feel confident and informed. Downloading it offers access to expert advice, aftercare tips, and what symptoms could signify complications.
