Creating supportive, inclusive education on menstrual health in sport. We provide lessons, seminars and resources for coaches, athletes and sport organisations.
United Kingdom
Joined May 2022
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#ActiveEveryDay | 100 Glasgow school pupils have been helped to be more active after receiving a sports hijab from the Sweaty Betty Foundation 👏
The donation has removed a barrier to sport for girls at Shawlands Academy and Springburn Academy.
More 👉 bit.ly/4fT7te6
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⚽️ NWSL JOB OPENINGS ⚽️
I likely don't need to tell you this, fellow soccer fanatic, but the @NWSL is flyyyyyyyying. ✈️
And there are a boatload of awesome roles that are open right this very minute.
I've put them in one place just for you.
🧵
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Happy New Year from all of us at WSF! 🎉Coming off the heels of our incredible 50th anniversary year, we're feeling more energized than ever to keep championing equity, opportunity & leadership in sports for all girls and women. Here’s to another year of progress and possibility!
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2025 is shaping up to be an amazing year for women in sports! 🚀 Whether advancing your career, connecting with leaders, or making an impact, there’s something for everyone.
Where will we see you, Women Leaders? 👀👇🎉
bit.ly/498f9aQ
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For #MHDay 2024, LSA Healthcare Services organised an event that brought together different policymakers. They restated their commitment to ending #periodpoverty. They discussed creating a #PeriodFriendlyWorld.🩸🌍️
Great opportunity for coaches in Scotland.
Girls Only Skills Course - Special Offer!
As a way of encouraging more girls to step into coaching and grow their love for the game, we’re excited to offer our Skills Coach Award, with an added SQA Qualification, for just £15!
🔗 bit.ly/4iLHqbl
#ItsHerGame
Celebrating #MHDay2024 with our updated website. Plenty of new resources for coaches, athletes and families about #menstrualhealth and sport. Got your period? We got you! powertoplayperiod.com/
#MHDay2024 Thanks to all our partners/clients/pals in improving coach education on menstrual health @PlayPowerto. New resources on our site powertoplayperiod.com/ @irise_int @Women_Win @GOGESport @EssexCountyFA @TuckerCenter @ObsSportScot @Actify @_HealthPartners @laurenfleshman
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Addressing GBV requires collaboration, challenging silences, and commitment to joint action.
@KreenaGovender gave key remarks in support of Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport actors, methods, and platforms as a powerful way to mobilise action.
#16DaysOfActivism
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For the 75th anniversary of the #UDHR we joined the Sporting Chance Forum hosted by @SportandRights 5-6 Dec.
Moderator @LombeM and panelists
@khalida_popal @gaby_garton and @Transsomething discussed intersectionality and solidarity for the transformative future of women’s sport.
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Happening now:
Co-sponsors and co-convenors express strong commitment, support and affirm calls for investment in addressing GBV.
Together we affirm the Power of Collective and United Action to Eliminate GBV in and through PE, PA, and Sport.
📌 It's today!
Come and join us tonight at @UNAIDS in Geneva 🇨🇭!
@KreenaGovender will be delivering key remarks on behalf of the GO.
Info and registration :
indico.un.org/event/1008610/…
An interview with @SarahZipp on the role of #menstruation in sport. We need more education for coaches on menstrual health. To keep girls in sport, we need better knowledge about their health, better uniforms/kit and environments. #MenstruationMatters cbc.ca/sports/safe-sports-me…
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Nike and Dove are partnering for the first time to address a crisis around teen girls in sports, with nearly half dropping out due to body image issues. The two have developed a new program for coaches that aims to boost the age group’s self-esteem:
marketingdive.com/news/nike-…
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"The Women’s Sport Investment Accelerator Programme is invaluable for growing and improving sport for women and girls in the UK."
iwgwomenandsport.org/womens-…
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🌍In our latest special issue, Dr Chanel Phillips and Prof. @amaorijackson from the University of @otago discuss the use of indigenous knowledge to educate future educators about Māori water safety in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
bit.ly/45xg1Cb
Did everyone see our new logo? Designed by the Amazing Zipp sisters, ages 16 & 13. Premiered at the @MenstruationOrg this summer. #menstruation #menstruationmatters
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Men's soccer home opener tonight, we saw a lightning delay AND THEN A SNAKE DELAY!?!?!
@SportsCenter @espn @espnassigndesk #SCtop10 #GoMount
What an incredible experience at the #FIFAWomensWorldCup2023 ! Looking forward to working with football coaches from across #Australia on supporting girls and women in sport. Now go get it done, #Matildas
The #FIFAWomensWorldCup is amazing. So grateful to be a part of it. If you have young athletes in your life, get them watching. “Be the reason she stays in sport.” @TuckerCenter @MSMU @IWGWomenSport @WomenSportIntl @WomensSportsFdn @GOGESport
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Great take on the #USWNT and #Barbie When will it be ok for women to fail? latimes.com/entertainment-ar…
@PlayPowerto and @SarahZipp in the news! Leaders in sport are (finally) making this important change, keep it rolling to the @FIFAWomensWorl3 #sayperiod #Wimbledon nbcnews.com/news/world/wimbl… @IWGWomenSport @WomensSportsFdn @TuckerCenter @ScotWomenSport
