Washrooms represent one of the greatest hygiene challenges for businesses and schools as they are spaces in which social distancing may be difficult to maintain. They also contain many shared touchpoints and hard surfaces, on which Coronavirus can survive...
You may recall early during the Coronavirus pandemic, toiletries were incredibly hard to come across. In fact, toilet paper manufacturers had to take the unusual step of discouraging people from buying their products so there was enough to go...
At the end of December 2019, the World Health Organization was alerted to several cases of pneumonia in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China. This virus was identified as a novel Coronavirus (now called Covid-19), this organism belongs to...
Male incontinence does not receive much notice. Whether in the news or in our daily lives, it is not a widely discussed subject. Although we may all be familiar with the concept of incontinence and how it affects other...
Did you know that the simple act of handwashing can save hundreds of thousands of people from bad health or worse every year? A lack of handwashing facilities or awareness programmes puts individuals at risk of harmful diseases; but...
Although there has been a flurry of domestic activity aimed at tackling the lack of access to sanitary products and period poverty, this is a global issue with far-reaching consequences. With 800 million people menstruating at any one time,...
Initial’s Guide to Festival Hygiene Thunderstorms, rain and humidity – the UK’s summer festival season is definitely upon us! Whether the weather continues to soak us to the skin or decides to give us the sweltering heat of last...
World Continence Week (WCW) is a global event organised by the World Federation of Incontinence Patients to raise awareness of continence issues and help improve the health, wellness and quality of life of sufferers. In its eleventh year, WCW...
We recently reached the milestone of 2400 Trustpilot reviews from our customers, managing to maintain a dizzyingly high 9.7 rating for the products and services we provide. To celebrate this, we thought it would be a good idea to...
Following years of campaigning for Government help in tackling Period Poverty, activists were rewarded with the announcement in The Chancellor of The Exchequer Philip Hammond’s Spring Statement that schools would receive £2 million in funding from the start of...