Newswise — The National Association For Continence (NAFC) is holding a free educational webinar, Nocturia: Risk Factors for Falls & Fractures and Nighttime Fall Prevention Strategies, on Tuesday, April 20 at 8 p.m. (EST). This event will benefit seniors who live with incontinence and their caregivers.

Carolyn Welty, MD, associate clinical professor at the University of California San Francisco Lakeside Senior Medical Center, will lead this webinar. To register for this Novartis sponsored event individuals can log onto NAFC’s Web site at http://www.nafc.org/news/128/318/FREE-Webinar/.

Information about future webinar dates and topics can be found on NAFC’s Web site at http://www.nafc.org/news/128/318/FREE-Webinar/.

About NAFC: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, nocturnal enuresis, 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. It is the world’s largest and most prolific consumer advocacy organization devoted exclusively to this field.