by Nathan Cheetham | 17 Apr, 2024 | Teaching Resources
Join Cassie and Rita to learn all about the what happens to a young person’s body during menstruation. Students will have access to a range of activities, including making their own movie about menstruation, all while learning about the impacts of periods. Find...
by Nathan Cheetham | 17 Apr, 2024 | Self-help
Menstrual pads have been mentioned in history as early as the 10th century in Ancient Greece, where a woman is said to have thrown one of her used menstrual rags at an admirer in an attempt to get rid of him. Before the disposable pad was invented, most people used...
by Nathan Cheetham | 17 Apr, 2024 | Teaching Resources
Boys need to be included in classes on period education – and here’s how you can do it. Today, health classes are mixed gender, but there’s still a long way to go to ensure all pupils have the same access to this information, even if they never menstruate. They want...
by Nathan Cheetham | 17 Apr, 2024 | Teaching Resources
The ovulatory-menstrual cycle is central to wellbeing. With 40 to 50 years of periods ahead of them, adolescent girls deserve the best possible start to life as strong healthy women. Using the principles of Positive Education, a Health Promoting School can help make...
by Nathan Cheetham | 25 Oct, 2023 | Research Reports and Publications
Menstrual cycle-related conditions, such as dysmenorrhea and heavy bleeding, are common amongst those under 25 years. Despite having significant impact on work, education, and social activities, most do not seek medical advice, preferring to self-manage their...
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