Hockey players get free period products

Hockey players get free period products

Thanks to a CCYP Period Poverty Grant, Whyalla Hockey Club installed period product dispensers in all of its bathrooms and changerooms. The Club also held a launch event with a guest speaker midwife to chat about menstruation to the players and their families, with...
Commissioner’s Period Poverty Grants Program 2022

Commissioner’s Period Poverty Grants Program 2022

Children and young people across South Australia are already seeing the benefits of menstrual education and the provision of free products thanks to the Commissioner for Children and Young People. Sports clubs, arts organisations, community groups and local councils...
CCYP Menstruation Research Network

CCYP Menstruation Research Network

South Australia’s Commissioner for Children and Young People, Helen Connolly, has established a network of academics working across Australia to further research into menstruation. Their areas of research are diverse and include specialisations in business,...
National Period Summit an Australian First

National Period Summit an Australian First

In collaboration with Taboo, Chalice Foundation and Period Revolution, the Commissioner for Children and Young People, will today host over 100 attendees, representing organisations from around Australia to talk about periods and identify ways to create a positive...
First National Period Summit Summary

First National Period Summit Summary

In June 2021, the CCYP organised a National Period Summit with partners Taboo, Chalice and GOGO Foundation, Period Revolution, and Modibodi, to raise awareness of period poverty and highlight areas for future action. More than 100 participants gathered in Adelaide to...