Below you will find useful links for some of the issues and services that have been raised so far during our Red Tent events. We hope you find what you need, if not let us know and we will add to this list which will grow over time.
Periods
Free Period Angus
Provides free sanitary products across Angus at over 200 locations, and are now able to deliver three months of period products straight to your door for free No strings attached, simply fill in the form: https://bit.ly/2R8idNr
If you’re interested in making the switch to more environmentally friendly products, simply fill in this form and we’ll deliver it straight to your door https://bit.ly/30qTrNI
SHE Scotland
SHE Scotland aims to support girls and young women to become more empowered supported, aspirational & improve their life chances
Hey Girls
Offers no leak, super comfy, chlorine and bleach free, environmentally friendly products and resources tackling period poverty in the UK.
Period Poverty
Mission is to provide sanitary pads to women and girls who can’t afford them or can’t access them, both in the UK and globally.
WEN Period Support Directory
Wen acts to achieve equality, justice and joy at the point where gender and environmental issues meet.
NHS UK Periods
Menstrual cycle information, advice and resources
Scotland.Org Period Inequality Stories
Find out more on how Scotland is tackling period poverty and striving towards Period dignity.
Angus Councils Menopause and Period Policy
Menopause
Menopause Matters
Pausitivity
Raising awareness of the symptoms of menopause with their #KnowYourMenopause Poster Campaign.
Sexual Health Tayside Menopauses Guidelines
Menopause Cafe
Offers the opportunity to discuss the menopause with no agenda, objectives, where strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss menopause
British Menopause Society
Sexual Health Tayside – COVID-19 and the Menopause
NHS UK Menopause information
Daisy Network
Provides information and support to women with Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) /premature menopause
Balance App
This free app allows you to track your symptoms, access personalised expert content, download a Health Report©, share stories in the community and lots more.
General – Women’s Health
Women’s Health Concern
The patient arm of the British Menopause Society (BMS). We provide a confidential, independent service to advise, reassure and educate women of all ages about their gynaecological and sexual health, wellbeing and lifestyle concerns.
Office on Women’s Health (United States)
Menstrual cycle information, advice and resources
Endometriosis
Endometriosis-uk
Endo Dundee
Provides support for those with Endometriosis covering parts of North East Scotland.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Fertility
Fertility Network
The national charity, here for anyone who has ever experienced fertility problems
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Mind UK Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Explains what PMDD is and explores issues around getting a diagnosis. Also provides information on self care and treatment options, and how friends and family can help.
Young People
Cool2Talk
Website & app provides a safe space where young people can get their questions answered accurately and without judgement within 24 hours, also has a 1 to 1 counselling available.
SHE Scotland
SHE Scotland aims to support girls and young women to become more empowered supported, aspirational & improve their life chances
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Breathing Space
A confidential phoneline for anyone in Scotland over the age of 16, feeling low, anxious, or depressed.
Penumbra
Works with adults experiencing mental health difficulties throughout the Angus area.
Samaritans
Here to help if you are having a difficult time or are worried about someone else. Dundee: 01382 832555 | Freephone Helpline 116 123 | email: jo@samaritans.org
Sexual Health
The Institute of Psychosexual Medicine
A registered charity which provides education, training and research in psychosexual medicine. Trained professionals can help people with a wide range of sexual difficulties
Jo Divine
Trusted sex toy shop, selling skin safe products discreetly, for all needs and abilities
The Sexual Advice Association
A charitable organisation which aims to help improve the sexual health and wellbeing of men and women, and raise awareness of the extent to which sexual problems affect the general population.
Suicide
Suicide Help
Website & app information and links to local and national suicide support services.
Samaritans
Here to help if you are having a difficult time or are worried about someone else. Dundee: 01382 832555 | Freephone Helpline 116 123 | email: jo@samaritans.org
