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2024 Commissioner’s period justice grants announced

by Sharon | 24 May, 2024 | Grant Stories, News

The Commissioner for Children and Young People’s Small Grants Program offers up to $5000 for activities related to raising menstrual awareness, providing menstruation education, and supporting menstrual management for young people. Sports Clubs, arts organisations,...

The ongoing taboo of menstruation in Australia | The Conversation

by Nathan Cheetham | 22 May, 2024 | Advocacy & Policy

Join University of Melbourne researchear Carla Pascoe Leahy as she explores the continuing trend of shame surrounding periods in Australia – despite the calls for breaking down stigma. Find out more...

Power to Play Period Resources

by Nathan Cheetham | 22 May, 2024 | Menstrual Health Resources, Self-help, Teaching Resources

Power to Play Period have collected the leading research on menstrual health and sport from around the world. This page includes print outs, links, reports, research and apps that can help people who menstruate thrive in sport. From the basics of helping people in...

UNFPA-UNHCR Menstrual Hygiene Management Kit

by Nathan Cheetham | 22 May, 2024 | Menstrual Health Resources

Ensuring access to menstrual hygiene management services and supplies in humanitarian emergencies is an essential component of ensuring dignity and health for women & girls worldwide. The UNHCR-UNFPA Menstrual Hygiene Management kit (MHM) is designed to respond to...
‘It needs to be talked about earlier’ | The Conversation

‘It needs to be talked about earlier’ | The Conversation

by Nathan Cheetham | 22 May, 2024 | Advocacy & Policy, Research Reports and Publications

In Australia, the average age of the first period is about 13. But about 12% of children get their period between the ages of eight and 11. But even though a significant proportion of students are getting their first period as early as Year 3 or even Year 2, primary...
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