In Bloom: Equity & Access for Happier Periods

01/31/2025

Hygiene and period poverty shouldn't keep anyone from an education. To learn more about how you can help in your community visit dignitygrows.org.

01/31/2025

Menstruation is one of the most natural functions in the world. It is a mark of femininity and fertility, which is essential for human existence. Yet, 42% of women have experienced period-shaming, by friends and even family. The culture surrounding periods must be changed, and it’ll take both men and women to make that happen.
Let’s freely speak on menstruation, smash the age-old taboos, remove the shame and create communities of support.

01/31/2025

Hearing those words can he hard to believe when you are in the thick of it. But we are here to tell you that even if you don't believe it at this moment the world really does need YOU. YOU matter. YOU are needed.

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🔵 In an emergency or crisis situation, call or text 988.
🔵 In a non-emergency situation, call or text the HelpLine at 800-944-4773. You never need a diagnosis to ask for help.
🔵 Call or text the National Hotline at 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)

01/18/2025

Thank you for this great tool to help when navigating big emotions.

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🆘 Need Help?
🔵 In an emergency or crisis situation, call or text 988.
🔵 In a non-emergency situation, call or text the HelpLine at 800-944-4773. You never need a diagnosis to ask for help.
🔵 Call or text the National Hotline at 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)

01/18/2025

Join the fight towards ending period poverty at: www.periodpoverty.uk

Or shop Gift Wellness products to help women in crisis at: www.giftwellness.co.uk

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01/18/2025

A social media challenge that impacts your health in a positive way? Sign us up.

Let's celebrate the last twelve days of Mental Wellness Month with our Self-Care Challenge!

Every small step you take toward your mental health matters. Pick one (or more!) of these self-care practices each day and notice how even the smallest acts toward honoring yourself can make the biggest difference.

What other simple suggestions would you add? 👇
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🆘 Need Help?
🔵 In an emergency or crisis situation, call or text 988.
🔵 In a non-emergency situation, call or text the HelpLine at 800-944-4773. You never need a diagnosis to ask for help.
🔵 Call or text the National Hotline at 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)

11/28/2024

This is why being educated about the five main gynaecological cancers – ovarian, cervical, womb (uterine), vaginal, and vulval – is absolutely essential. Knowing the signs and symptoms could potentially save your life.

The Lady Garden Foundation is an incredible charity educating people about gynaecological health. If you’re ever concerned about your symptoms, always speak to your GP 🩺

Did you know the five main types of gynaecological cancer? 🤔



Statistics provided by Lady Garden Foundation.

* Any mentions of ‘women’ or ‘female’ by Menstrual Health Project (MHP) includes those assigned female at birth. We recognise and respect that all those who can experience menstrual health problems or associated concerns may not identify as female. MHP aims to provide accurate, inclusive information to everyone.

11/28/2024

By understanding period poverty and its consequences, we can push for solutions that ensure equal access to menstrual products, education, and hygiene facilities.

Addressing this issue empowers individuals to reach their full potential and promotes equality, health, and dignity for all.

Help women in crisis here ➡️ www.periodpoverty.uk

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11/28/2024

Thank you, , for being open about your experience with and using your platform to help end the stigma surrounding .

Need Help?
🔵 In an emergency or crisis situation, call or text 988.
🔵 In a non-emergency situation, call or text the HelpLine at 800-944-4773. You never need a diagnosis to ask for help.
🔵 Call or text the National Hotline at 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)

TheBlueDotProject is a program of PSI. 💪

10/12/2024

Please pass this on in case anyone you know happens to need it:

www.DisasterAssistance.gov
FEMA will provide $1200 if you are/ have been without power for 24 hours 1-800-621-3362

Please see the email below:
the website for FEMA assistance is available at www.disasterassistance.gov

If the power remains out and you lose all of your food, file a FEMA Claim for $750.

*Note: You must say or use these exact words: "I HAVE A SERIOUS FOOD NEED"800-621-3362 for the FEMA FOOD ALLOWANCE. Please give out this information I know a lot of people, will have food lost.
Assistance/funding also available for hotel acommodation.

You can find more information on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) page and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website.

10/08/2024

🙏🏽 to all the nurses and others in healthcare working this storm.

09/20/2024

Need Help?
🔵 In an emergency or crisis situation, call or text 988.
🔵 In a non-emergency situation, call or text the HelpLine at 800-944-4773. You never need a diagnosis to ask for help.
🔵 Call or text the National Hotline at 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)

TheBlueDotProject is a project of PSI. 💪