On Black Friday 2019, we teamed up with SH:24 to spend the day donating plastic free period products to people without affordable access. We caught up with SH:24 to reflect on the campaign, here’s what they had to say.
Periods
Rename Don’t Shame: It’s Time for Supermarkets to Ditch Period Stigma
We have campaigned for better periods for all, over the last 30 years of Natracare. This week, we’ve launched a new campaign, calling for supermarkets in the UK and North America to change the language they use when signposting to period products.
Period Poverty and Finding Sustainable Solutions
Free period products alone won’t solve period poverty. Challenges of sanitation, stigma, housing security, and more play a part too.
Why Do Regular Periods Become Irregular and How To Regulate Them
Your period might be as regular as clockwork, until something comes and throws it off. Here’s your period might become irregular and how to regulate it.
Does Daily Exposure to Chemicals Affect Puberty?
Without a doubt, puberty is a turbulent phase of life. But did you know that puberty can be affected by exposure to certain man-made chemicals?
First Period? A Survival Guide for Young People & Parents
This first period survival guide is for both young people and their parents or carers so no matter who you are, you can feel prepared for what’s to come.
Signs You’re Starting Your Period
We’ve compiled a list of the symptoms to look out for when you start your first period, so that you aren’t taken by complete surprise when it arrives!
5 Reasons to Stay Period Positive in a Pandemic
Having your period during a pandemic can be extra difficult to cope with. But it’s not all doom and gloom – here are some of the good things to focus on!
How to Deal with Hunger Before Your Period
We all know the frantic hunt for period snacks all too well. If you’ve ever thought “why am I so hungry before my period?”, read on – we’ve got the answers.
Can You Take a Pregnancy Test on Your Period?
If you’re bleeding vaginally or are on your period, can you still take a pregnancy test without affecting the result? We’ve got the answers!
