National Hygiene Week: Raising awareness for hygiene poverty

National World - LocalTV 2023-10-04

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Have you ever heard of the term hygiene poverty? Well something as basic as hygiene, as owning a toothbrush or as taking a shower before work is a very real issue for millions of Brits. Let’s talk to CEO of the hygiene bank, Ruth Brock, to see how it affects so many people on a daily basis, and what is being done to help.

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