Tag: Period Poverty

Scots university opens “period library” in efforts to end conversation stigma

News

Sofia Villegas - September 28, 2022

This morning, Dundee University launched a new 'period library' to tackle the stigma surrounding menstruation conversations. Students and staff can now access the book collection...

University documentary exploring period poverty debuts tomorrow

News

Shannon Milmine - May 19, 2021

A DOCUMENTARY exploring period poverty made by students and staff at Edinburgh Napier University is to be premiered tomorrow. The film, called ‘Bleeding Free’ was...

North Ayrshire pupils offered long term supply of free period products

Local News

Lewis Robertson - December 10, 2020

PUPILS in North Ayrshire are being offered a long term supply of free period products. The new initiative called "period product subscription" allows secondary pupils...

University tackles period poverty by delivering free products during lockdown

Scottish News

Bethan Sexton - June 26, 2020

STUDENTS have been able to access free period products at home thanks to a delivery scheme launched during lockdown. Around 200 students at Edinburgh Napier...

VisitScotland partners with Hey Girls to spread Period Dignity message

Business

Bethan Sexton - September 23, 2019

VisitScotland has joined forces with women’s health crusaders to provide free period products for its employees. The national tourism organisation is fighting period poverty alongside...