A NICU Lifesaver
How a Penn Nursing alum and NICU nurse simultaneously saved a preemie’s life and taught a master class in innovation.
The State of Period Poverty in the U.S.
Menstrual hygiene products remain out of reach for many American households. The Center for Global Women’s Health wants to change that.
A Mighty Ally for Period Poverty
Caroline Dillon, a member of the new freshman class, has always been drawn to nursing. During a fourth-grade field trip to Boston’s Museum of Science, she saw an exhibit on childbirth that featured graphic videos. “My 10-year-old classmates were grossed out,” she recalled, “but I said I want to deliver babies.”
Moving from Period Poverty to Period Positivity
Global advocacy for increased access to menstruation products and facilities exposes social and economic inequities and the need for reform.