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Mary Lynne Van Poelgeest-Pomfret

Director, World Federation of Incontinent Patients (WFIP)

Lynne became the President of WFIP – World Federation for Incontinent Patients in January 2011: an international umbrella organization dedicated to enhancing the rights of patients suffering from incontinence. She is also a member of several patient advocacy movements and organizations, including EPF (European Patients Forum) and IAPO (International Alliance of Patient Organizations).

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Getting checked

Posted on 31.07.2019

Don’t let incontinence stopping you

Urinary and faecal incontinence, as well as pelvic pain, are extremely debilitating and bothersome conditions. They are also more common than you may think: Around 1 in 4 women over the age of 35 and 1 in 10 adult men are affected by incontinence. Over 400 million people worldwide suffer from the condition. As you […]

By Mary Lynne Van Poelgeest-Pomfret Director, World Federation of Incontinent Patients (WFIP)