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Continuing education course in Female and Male Incontinence: Keys to Effective Therapeutic Intervention

Pre-enrollment open

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  • Modality
    In-person
  • Languages
    Catalan
  • Duration
    3 sessions / 12 hours
  • Date
    November 21, 2025
  • Planning

    11/21 - from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

    11/22 - from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

  • Places
    20
  • Faculty

    Blanquerna School of Health Sciences

Urinary incontinence is a common condition that affects the quality of life of many patients, especially in key stages such as postpartum or old age. This continuing education course allows healthcare professionals to acquire the necessary tools to evaluate, treat and prevent this dysfunction, using the techniques recommended in the main clinical practice guides.


In addition, the course helps to know how to design personalized and effective treatments, improving the results and quality of life of patients, whether male or female.

Who is it aimed at?

Graduates in Nursing and Physiotherapy. 3rd and 4th year students from these degree courses.

Course content

The course is structured into two distinct modules: A first mandatory module to be able to access the second, which will consist of a theoretical session taught by a doctor specializing in female and male functional urology. And a second module, where 4 clinical cases with different types of incontinence, patient profile and types of techniques to be applied will be analyzed by groups and as a class. The contents of the modules are:

  • Anatomophysiology of the urinary system
  • Pathophysiology of the urinary system
  • Classification of incontinence
  • Overactive bladder
  • Diagnostic methods
  • Conservative treatment
  • Medical-surgical treatment

  • Case 1: Postpartum woman with stress urinary incontinence
  • Case 2: Peperimenopausal woman with mixed urinary incontinence
  • Case 3: Man with urge urinary incontinence
  • Case 4: Man with post-radical prostatectomy incontinence

Tuition fee

Academic tuition
€240
Facultat de Ciències de la Salut FCS

Certificate of attendance

Course participants will receive a certificate of attendance. Attendance to 80% or more of the sessions is required to obtain it.

Teaching staff (specify affiliation and academic degree)

  • Inés Ramírez García, PhD: Professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences Blanquerna-URL and co-director of RAPbarcelona
  • Dr. Carlos Errando Smet, PhD: Urologist. Head of the Functional and Female Urology Unit at the Puigvert Foundation
  • Stephanie Kauffmann: Physiotherapist specializing in the pelvic floor. Co-director at RAPbarcelona.
  • Laia Blanco Ratto: Physiotherapist specializing in the pelvic floor. Co-director at RAPbarcelona.

Enroll in the course

To enroll, click here and follow the instructions given. On the first screen, if you do not have Blanquerna credentials (username and password), you will need to register.

The application will ask you for the following documents during the enrollment process:

Identity card

Bachelor degree enrollment

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