hygiene poverty

picture of Boots The Hygiene Bank with Josie Gibson posing with children holding dental products

Boots and The Hygiene Bank launch appeal to donate toothbrushes and toothpaste to support children back to school 

  • Oral hygiene has deteriorated for almost one in four (23%) children in hygiene poverty in the past year and one in five (19%) are missing school as a result
  • Boots is donating 175,000 toothbrushes and toothpastes to The Hygiene Bank to help combat the impact of hygiene poverty on children’s oral health
  • Josie Gibson has partnered with Boots to encourage the public to
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picture of child watching sport in hygiene poverty

1 in 3 children skipping sport due to hygiene poverty

SIDELINED BY HYGIENE POVERTY

New research reveals 3 in 10 children from low-income families have skipped sporting activities due to being unable to afford the personal care products needed to get clean again afterwards

  • Almost half of low-income households are going without basic personal care products , such as shampoo, shower gel, and deodorant, due to being unable to afford
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