The Hidden Cost of Periods: Unpacking Period Poverty in the UK on Menstrual Hygiene Day
By Erin Kershaw (Clinical Support Worker) Periods are a natural and unavoidable part of life for roughly half the population. Yet, for millions in the UK, the monthly reality is tainted by an often-invisible struggle: period poverty. This isn’t just about lacking access to sanitary products; it’s a multi-faceted issue with far-reaching consequences for health, […]