Period poverty is an issue that affects many people in the UK, particularly young people. It’s the inability to afford menstrual products, manage menstruation hygienically, and access information and support about menstruation. This blog provides information about period poverty and some of the causes and some resources if you are facing period poverty. What is […]

Periods are a natural part of life for anyone with a uterus, but how they look and affect you can be very different. Here’s a guide to understanding menstruation. What are periods? Each month, your body prepares for a potential pregnancy. Hormones cause the lining of your uterus to thicken, creating an environment that is […]

Faye got in touch with Meic as she’s confused about whether her period has started or not, and she wants to know what’s happening. She contacted us through Grab the Meic for help. Here’s our advice. Grab the Meic was an opportunity to ask us about anything that was worrying you. The advice was not […]