Menstrual Care

Shoppers Drug Mart highlighted its progress on Menstrual Hygiene Day.

Issues with access to menstrual products are common, with serious health implications.

A University of British Columbia study found acting more robotic and impersonal could help put people at ease when talking about subjects they consider embarrassing. Healthcare professionals, take note.

The University of Waterloo’s School of Pharmacy will now offer period products to faculty, students and staff in their bathrooms. 

One in 10 African schoolgirls misses school during menstruation, according to a U.N. survey, and many, after lagging behind, eventually drop out.

Many Manitoba schools already offer menstrual products for free, but the new arrangement will ensure uniformity across the province, Families Minister Rochelle Squires said Wednesday.

Ontario joins British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island in making the move to fight period poverty.