The National Association For Continence

Cause Area

  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Education & Literacy
  • Health & Medicine
  • Seniors
  • Women

Location

PO BOX 1019Charleston, SC 29403 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

By way of background, the National Association For Continence is a 501 (c) 3 corporation whose mission is threefold: 1) to educate the public about the causes, diagnosis categories, treatment options, and management alternatives for incontinence, voiding dysfunction and related pelvic floor disorders; 2) to network with other organizations and agencies to elevate the visibility and priority given to these areas; and 3) to advocate on behalf of consumers who suffer from such symptoms as a result of disease or other illness, obstetrical, surgical or other trauma, or deterioration due to the aging process itself. NAFC is broadly funded by consumers, healthcare professionals and industry (namely, pharmaceutical and medical device companies). NAFC is the world's largest and most prolific consumer advocacy organization devoted exclusively to this field.

Description

NAFC has a wealth of educational materials both in print and online, including newsletters, product directories, and pamphlets on treatment. NAFC also offers a subscription to its newsletter, and a membership to healthcare professionals in the field.

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