15.9% of Kent students bought less sanitary products over the past 12 months because they were worried about money, according to the 2023-4 Cost of Living survey results.
Period products are not a luxury, and we want to make it easier for you to access them. Find out where you can pick them up for free on campus:
Canterbury campus
Thanks to the ResLife team and Kents’ Students Union, you can now find free sanitary products in the following locations on campus:
- Mandela Student Centre – pick up individual pads or tampons
- Campus laundry facilities in each College – pick up individual pads or tampons
The Cost of Living Taskforce are looking at ways we can increase the number of free sanitary products available to students.
Medway campus
At Medway, you can pick up free sanitary products from the following location:
- Bathrooms in the Deep End, The Hub – pick up individual pads or tampons