{"id":8643,"date":"2021-07-02T09:12:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T23:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/?p=1591"},"modified":"2021-07-02T09:12:41","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T23:12:41","slug":"dignity-vending-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/newsletters\/caring-together-update\/dignity-vending-machine","title":{"rendered":"Dignity Vending Machine for Caboolture Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><strong>Caboolture Hospital is now assisting women and girls dealing with period poverty with a new Dignity Vending Machine, thanks to Share the Dignity.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Share the Dignity\u2019s Dignity Vending Machines dispense period packs which contain two pads and six tampons allowing girls and women access to free sanitary products to manage their period with dignity.<\/p>\n<p>The new Dignity Vending Machine had been well received by patients since being installed, alleviating stress for women at an already challenging time in their lives.<\/p>\n<p>For some women, it can be hard to access these products or they may not have the means to do so.<\/p>\n<p>Local Share the Dignity volunteer Jamie Conley is one of several volunteers who will be responsible for restocking and managing the new vending machine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Share the Dignity we believe that access to period products is a right, not a privilege and that no woman or girl should ever have to choose between eating and living with dignity,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Dignity Vending Machines allow those in need with access to pads and tampons so that they can manage their period with the dignity they deserve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Share the Dignity has now installed 220 vending machines Australia wide. 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