Period Talk

Period Talk

What is period inequity?  it is unequal access to period products due to gender, income, race, and other intersecting factors. Period inequity can have a significant impact on people’s health, well-being, and education, and it is an issue that needs to be...
Changing matters

Changing matters

How often you change your infant or toddler’s diaper matters because if they are left in a soiled diaper longer than normal they are subject to all types of diseases..  Thank goodness diaper rash can usually be treated with basic at-home solutions including...
Talking with your Doctor

Talking with your Doctor

Incontinence is a condition that affects millions of people around the world. It is a condition that is often embarrassing and difficult to talk about, but it is important to know that you are not alone. Incontinence is a very common problem and there are treatments...
Longtime Covid Effects

Longtime Covid Effects

grewThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on poverty all around the world. The effects of the virus have had a particularly devastating impact on vulnerable communities and those living in poverty, as these communities are more likely to suffer from the...
Single fathers

Single fathers

Since the pandemic, lots of our residents lost jobs and are now on fixed incomes or had to take a lower-wage job to make ends meet.   MCDBEC is here to not only help the low-income resident but the working poor as well. We all know people who have jobs but still...