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What is a Period Find out more about what a Period is, Hygiene, Period issues and mental health.
Period@Brunel Products Find out more about the period products we give out!
Myths and Facts Can you identify the difference between fact and myth? To quiz yourself, click here.
Survey Help us gather more information about your needs by completing this short survey
Period poverty Period poverty is the lack of access to sanitary products due to financial constraints. In the UK 1-in-10 of girls have been unable to afford period products.
A Taboo Topic Learn more about menstrual Taboo and the reasons it exists.
Consequences of the stigma Period stigma and misconceptions surrounding menstruation, both in terms of psychological attitudes towards individuals who menstruate and the physical health implications of taboo surrounding the topic.
Period Self Care This page provides a list of suggestions for period self-care, acknowledging that what works for one person may not work for another and highlighting the importance of individual experimentation and self-discovery in finding effective self-care strategies.