UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
36: Fertility Matters with Jessica Hobbis - Episode 36
36: Fertility Matters with Jessica Hobbis - Episode 36
36: Fertility Matters with Jessica Hobbis - Episode 36
Thursday 7th December 2023
Join Michele Donnelly on the UK Health Radio Podcast as she discusses menstrual health advocacy, her PCOS journey, and the importance of community support.
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Get the buttons here!Menstrual Health Advocacy: Michele Donnelly's Journey and Insights
Episode Overview
- Michele Donnelly's journey into menstrual health activism and her work with the Menstrual Project
- The intersection between mental and menstrual health and the need for holistic care
- Michele's personal experience with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and the importance of community support
- The role of Moxie as a creative platform for amplifying social justice issues and advocating for dignified menstruation
- The significance of menstrual health rights as human rights
I don't like my period. So it's also okay to be very angry or hate your period completely, but you can still be period positive. And that means just making sure you're advocating for everyone to have a dignified menstruation. And menstrual health rights are human rights.
Ever wondered how menstrual health intersects with mental well-being? In this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, Michele Donnelly dives into her personal and professional journey as a menstrual health advocate. Michele opens up about her work with the Menstrual Project and her role in the South African Federation for Mental Health, where she champions awareness and advocacy for menstrual health rights.
She doesn’t just talk the talk; Michele shares her own battle with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), detailing the challenges of diagnosis and management. Her candid story is a testament to the power of community support and holistic care. Through her platform, Moxie, Michele amplifies social justice issues and emphasizes that dignified menstruation is a human right.
If you're interested in the nuanced relationship between menstrual and mental health, or if you’re seeking inspiration from someone who’s turned personal struggles into advocacy, this episode is a must-listen.