Tampons
Tampons and radiator fluid pitched as poison for feral dogs in Far North
A Far North man has taken to using poison soaked tampons to kill feral dogs, which are roaming the area and devastating local farms and wildlife.
Around 40 people turned up for a community meeting in… Video, Audio
Sanitary items in vending machines
Women and girls can't control where and when they get their periods - and that can be a big struggle do deal with if you're young, or poor. Audio
Comparing tampons and condoms
A Kidscan survey of women and girls has found that more than half have either frequently or occasionally found it difficult to access sanitary items due to cost, nearly a quarter have missed school or… Audio
Countdown drops prices for some tampons, pads and liners
Countdown has cut the price of 15 different sanitary items from its Homebrand and Select Range. Audio
Sanitary product donations
After a lot of feedback from a discussion earlier in the week here are the details for donating sanitary products or money for women in need of assistance. To donate money go to the Salvation Army… Audio
Free tampons delivered to teenagers
A Wellington high school has started receiving free sanitary products thanks to two young social entrepreneurs.
Pharmac rejects request to fund tampons, pads
Pharmac will not subsidise tampons and sanitary pads for all women, saying menstruation is a "normal function".