The AMS and Free Periods Canada have team up to bring you a locations of free menstrual products on campus. If the list needs updating please contact equity@ams.ubc.ca.
Originally used to described the need for affordable and accessible period products it’s evolved to a discussion around menstruation and the information menstruators need to make choices about how to take care of their menstrual health.
Menstrual equality puts the well-being of menstruating student first, and the AMS is committed to ensuring them fair and easy access to period products when they need it. Below is a list of the locations where students can get free menstrual products on campus.
Below is the list of the many locations on campus free menstrual products are available. You can also view a map at the Free Periods Canada website.
Building | Level | Location |
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Acadia Park/Fairview Crescent/Fraser Hall Commonsblock | Women’s shared washroom | |
Exchange Residence Commonsblock | 2 | Universal all gender single washroom 1 |
Exchange Residence Commonsblock | 2 | Universal all gender single washroom 2 |
Exchange Residence Commonsblock | 2 | Universal all gender single washroom 3 |
Marine Drive Residence Commonsblock | Universal all gender single washroom | |
Marine Drive Residence Commonsblock | Women’s shared washroom | |
Orchard Commons | 1 | Women’s shared washroom |
Orchard Commons | 2 | Women’s shared washroom |
Orchard Commons | 3 | Universal all gender single washroom |
Place Vanier Commonsblock | 1 | Women’s shared washroom |
Place Vanier Commonsblock | 2 | Universal all gender shared washroom (with two barrier-free toilet stalls, 6 conventional toilet stalls, level 2) |
Ponderosa Common | 1 | universal all gender single washroom |
Ponderosa Common | 2 | universtal all gender single washroom |
Ponderosa Maple | 1 | universal all gender single washroom |
Ponderosa Maple | 1 | universtal accessbile single washroom |
Thunderbird Residence Commonsblock | 1 | Universal all gender single washroom |
Thunderbird Residence Commonsblock | 2 | Universal all gender single washroom |
Totem Park Commonsblock | Universal all gender single washroom | |
Walter Gage Commonsblock | 1 | Universal all gender single washroom |
Walter Gage Commonsblock | Women’s shared washroom | |
Walter Gage Commonsblock | 2 | Universal all gender single washroom |
Allard Hall | -1 | B110 |
Allard Hall | 1 | 109 |
Allard Hall | 2 | 273 |
Allard Hall | 4 | 473 |
Allard Hall | 1 | 172 |
Allard Hall | 1 | 173 |
Allard Hall | 2 | 211 |
Allard Hall | 2 | 212 |
Allard Hall | 2 | 216 |
Allard Hall | 3 | 311 |
Allard Hall | 3 | 312 |
AMS Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC) | 3 | 3130 |
AMS Student Nest | -1 | LL324 |
AMS Student Nest | -1 | LL101F |
AMS Student Nest | 1 | 1324 |
AMS Student Nest | 2 | 2324 |
AMS Student Nest | 3 | 3324 |
AMS Student Nest | 4 | 4324 |
Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory | 2 | 207 |
Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory | 3 | 307 |
Aquatic Ecosystems Research Laboratory | 4 | 407 |
Auditorium Annex Offices A | 1 | 140C |
Beaty Biodiversity Centre | -1 | M012 |
Beaty Biodiversity Centre | -1 | 33 |
Beaty Biodiversity Centre | 1 | 133 |
Beaty Biodiversity Centre | 2 | 233 |
Beaty Biodiversity Centre | 3 | 333 |
Berwick Memorial Centre | 1 | 52A |
Berwick Memorial Centre | 1 | 16 |
Biological Sciences Building – East Wing | -1 | 7 |
Biological Sciences Building – East Wing | 1 | 1002 |
Biological Sciences Building – East Wing | 2 | 2027 |
Biological Sciences Building – East Wing | 3 | 3023 |
Biological Sciences Building – East Wing | 4 | 4027 |
Biological Sciences Building – East Wing | 1 | 1014 |
Biological Sciences Building – East Wing | 4 | 4025 |
Biological Sciences Building – North Wing | -1 | 117 |
Biological Sciences Building – North Wing | 1 | 1115 |
Biological Sciences Building – North Wing | 1 | 1117 |
Biological Sciences Building – South Wing | 2 | 2308 |
Biological Sciences Building – South Wing | 3 | 3308 |
Biological Sciences Building – South Wing | 4 | 4308 |
Biological Sciences Building – West Wing | 4 | 4233 |
Biological Sciences Building – West Wing | 2 | 2217 |
Biological Sciences Building – West Wing | 3 | 3217 |
Bookstore | 2 | 207 |
Bookstore | 2 | 238 |
Bookstore | 2 | 222D |
Bookstore | 1 | 101C |
Brock Hall – East Wing | 2 | 2066 |
Buchanan Building Block C | 2 | C201 |
Buchanan Building Block C | 3 | C302 |
Buchanan Building Block C | 4 | C402 |
Buchanan Building Block D | 2 | D212 |
Buchanan Building Block D | 3 | D308 |
Buchanan Building Block E | 1 | E154 |
Buchanan Building Block E | 2 | E254 |
Buchanan Building Block E | 3 | E354 |
Buchanan Building Block E | 4 | E454 |
Buchanan Tower | 12 | 1240 |
Buchanan Tower | 2 | 240 |
Buchanan Tower | 4 | 440 |
Buchanan Tower | 8 | 840 |
C. K. Choi Building for The Institute of Asian Research | 1 | 158 |
C. K. Choi Building for The Institute of Asian Research | 2 | 256 |
C. K. Choi Building for The Institute of Asian Research | 3 | 356 |
Campus & Community Planning 1 | 1 | 106B |
Cecil Green Park House | 1 | 110 |
Cecil Green Park House | 3 | 305 |
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability [CIRS] | 1 | 1366 |
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability [CIRS] | 2 | 2334 |
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability [CIRS] | 3 | 3334 |
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability [CIRS] | 4 | 4334 |
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability [CIRS] | 1 | 1374 |
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability [CIRS] | 2 | 2334A |
Chan Centre for The Performing Arts | 1 | 117 |
Chan Gunn Pavilion | 1 | 104 |
Chemical & Biological Engineering Building | 2 | 286 |
Chemical & Biological Engineering Building | 3 | 335 |
Chemical & Biological Engineering Building | 1 | 151A |
Chemical & Biological Engineering Building | 1 | 135 |
Chemical & Biological Engineering Building | 2 | 235 |
Chemical & Biological Engineering Building | 4 | 435 |
Chemical & Biological Engineering Building | 6 | 635 |
Chemistry A Block, Chemistry Physics Building | -1 | A038 |
Chemistry A Block, Chemistry Physics Building | 1 | A138 |
Chemistry A Block, Chemistry Physics Building | 3 | A338 |
Chemistry A Block, Chemistry Physics Building | 4 | A434 |
Chemistry B Block, South Wing | 2 | B364 |
Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building | 2 | 2040A |
Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building | 2 | 2051 |
Continuing Studies Building | 1 | A110C |
Continuing Studies Building | 2 | B210C |
Continuing Studies Building | 3 | C310C |
Continuing Studies Building | 1 | A110D |
Continuing Studies Building | 2 | B210D |
David Lam Management Research Centre | 1 | 123 |
David Lam Management Research Centre | 2 | 209 |
David Strangway Building | 2 | 258 |
David Strangway Building | 3 | 303 |
David Strangway Building | 4 | 403 |
David Strangway Building | 5 | 503 |
David Strangway Building | 4 | 404 |
Dorothy Somerset Studios | 1 | 105 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 1 | 1806 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 2 | 2006 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 2 | 2516 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 3 | 3006 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 3 | 3601 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 4 | 4605 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 4 | 4705 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 1 | 1405 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 2 | 2010 |
Douglas Kenny Building | 3 | 3002 |
Earth and Ocean Sciences – Main | -1 | 12 |
Earth and Ocean Sciences – Main | 1 | 112 |
Earth and Ocean Sciences – Main | 2 | 212 |
Earth Sciences Building | 1 | 1014 |
First Nations Longhouse | 1 | 122 |
First Nations Longhouse | 1 | 162 |
Food, Nutrition and Health Building | -1 | 76 |
Food, Nutrition and Health Building | 1 | 176 |
Food, Nutrition and Health Building | 2 | 276 |
Food, Nutrition and Health Building | 3 | 376 |
Food, Nutrition and Health Building | 1 | 160C |
Forest Sciences Centre | 1 | 1701 |
Forest Sciences Centre | 1 | 1202 |
Forest Sciences Centre | 1 | 1340 |
Forest Sciences Centre | 2 | 2217 |
Forest Sciences Centre | 2 | 2632 |
Forest Sciences Centre | 2 | 2961 |
Forest Sciences Centre | 3 | 3632 |
Forest Sciences Centre | 3 | 3218 |
Forest Sciences Centre | 4 | 4632 |
Forest Sciences Centre | 4 | 4218 |
Forestry Field House South Campus | 1 | 5 |
Frank Forward Building | 4 | 404 |
Frederic Lasserre Building | 1 | 109 |
Frederic Lasserre Building | 2 | 203 |
Frederic Lasserre Building | 4 | 418 |
Frederic Wood Theatre | -1 | 2 |
Friedman Building | 1 | 108 |
Friedman Building | 2 | 202 |
Friedman Building | 3 | 302 |
Friedman Building | 4 | 413 |
Friedman Building | 1 | 113 |
Friedman Building Addition | 4 | 442 |
Geography Building | 1 | 145 |
Geography Building | 2 | 245 |
H. R. Macmillan Building | -1 | 65 |
H. R. Macmillan Building | 2 | 277 |
H. R. Macmillan Building | 2 | 251A |
Hebb Building | 1 | 119 |
Hebb Building | 1 | 100J |
Hebb Building | 3 | 319 |
Hebb Building | 4 | 413 |
Hebb Building | 1 | 113 |
Henry Angus Building | 2 | 250 |
Henry Angus Building | 4 | 348 |
Henry Angus Building | 5 | 450 |
Hugh Dempster Pavilion | 2 | 202 |
Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems / Computer Science | 1 | 152 |
Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems / Computer Science | 2 | 252 |
Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems / Computer Science | 3 | 352 |
Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems / Computer Science Addition | 4 | X422 |
Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems / Computer Science Addition | 6 | X630 |
Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems / Computer Science Addition | -1 | X034 |
Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems / Computer Science Addition | 5 | X522 |
Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems / Computer Science Addition | 7 | X830 |
Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems / Computer Science Addition | 6 | X722 |
Iona Building | -1 | 42 |
Iona Building | 3 | 332A |
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre | 1 | 132 |
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre | 1 | 152 |
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre | 2 | 212 |
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre | 3 | 312 |
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre | 3 | 352 |
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre | 4 | 452 |
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre | 4 | 412 |
J. B. Macdonald Building | 2 | 203 |
J. B. Macdonald Building | 1 | 102A |
J. B. Macdonald Building | 1 | 146A |
J. B. Macdonald Building | 2 | 273 |
J. B. Macdonald Building | 2 | 227A |
J. B. Macdonald Building | 1 | 103 |
J. B. Macdonald Building | 1 | 152A |
Jack Bell Building for The School of Social Work | 1 | 112 |
Jack Bell Building for The School of Social Work | 2 | 212 |
Jack Bell Building for The School of Social Work | 3 | 312 |
Jack Bell Building for The School of Social Work | -1 | 23 |
Leon and Thea Koerner University Centre | 3 | 312 |
Leon and Thea Koerner University Centre | 2 | E212 |
Liu Institute for Global Issues | 1 | 103 |
Macleod Building | 2 | 225 |
Macleod Building | 3 | 325 |
Mary Bollert Hall | 2 | 210 |
Michael Smith Laboratories | -1 | 26 |
Michael Smith Laboratories | 1 | 134 |
Michael Smith Laboratories | 2 | 236 |
Michael Smith Laboratories | 2 | 256 |
Michael Smith Laboratories | 3 | 336 |
Michael Smith Laboratories | 3 | 356 |
Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery | 1 | 14 |
Museum of Anthropology | 2 | 229 |
Museum of Anthropology | 2 | 231 |
Museum of Anthropology | 2 | 207 |
Music Building | 1 | 101 |
Music Building | 3 | 335 |
Networks of Centres of Excellence | 4 | 414 |
Networks of Centres of Excellence | 3 | 313 |
Neville Scarde Buildingin Office Block | 3 | 324 |
Neville Scarfe Building – Library | -1 | 76 |
Neville Scarfe Building – Library | 1 | 176 |
Neville Scarfe Building – Office Block | 2 | 2212 |
Neville Scarfe Building – Office Block | 3 | 2312 |
Neville Scarfe Building – Office Block | 5 | 2511 |
Neville Scarfe Building – Office Block | 6 | 2609 |
Old Administration Building | -1 | 23 |
Old Auditorium | -1 | 108 |
Old Auditorium | -1 | 104 |
Old Auditorium | -1 | 126A |
Pharmaceutical Sciences & Centre for Drug Research and Development | 1 | 1103 |
Ponderosa Office Annex A | 2 | 201 |
Ponderosa Office Annex B | 1 | 107 |
Ponderosa Office Annex B | 2 | 224 |
Ponderosa Office Annex E | 2 | 229 |
Ponderosa Office Annex F | 2 | 217 |
Ponderosa Office Annex G | 1 | F1 |
Pulp and Paper Centre | 1 | 106 |
Pulp and Paper Centre | 2 | 206 |
Pulp and Paper Centre | 3 | 306 |
Robert F. Osborne Centre – Unit 1 | 1 | |
Robert F. Osborne Centre – Unit 2 | 1 | 103 |
School of Population & Public Health | -1 | B191 |
School of Population & Public Health | 2 | 242 |
School of Population & Public Health | 3 | 304 |
School of Population & Public Health | 4 | 404 |
School of Population & Public Health | 4 | 404A |
Sedgewick Library | 1 | 105 |
Sedgewick Library | 2 | 222 |
Sedgewick Library | 2 | 205 |
Sing Tao Building | 1 | 114 |
Sing Tao Building | 2 | 214 |
Sing Tao Building | 3 | 314 |
The Brimacombe Building | 1 | 101 |
The Brimacombe Building | 2 | 201 |
The Fred Kaiser Building | 1 | 1118 |
The Fred Kaiser Building | 2 | 2017 |
The Fred Kaiser Building | 3 | 3021 |
The Fred Kaiser Building | 4 | 4020 |
The Fred Kaiser Building | 2 | 2211 |
The Fred Kaiser Building | 3 | 3132 |
The Fred Kaiser Building | 3 | 3134 |
The Fred Kaiser Building | 4 | 4132 |
The Fred Kaiser Building | 4 | 4134 |
The Leonard S. Klinck Building | 1 | 198 |
The Leonard S. Klinck Building | 3 | 340 |
The Leonard S. Klinck Building | 3 | 398 |
The Leonard S. Klinck Building | 4 | 422A |
The Leonard S. Klinck Building Addition | 2 | 240 |
Thea Koerner House | 2 | 209 |
Thea Koerner House | 3 | 308 |
Thea Koerner House Addition | 1 | 158 |
Totem Field Studios | 2 | 210 |
UBC Life Building | 1 | 1002 |
UBC Life Building | 2 | 2007 |
University Services Building | 1 | 92 |
University Services Building | 1 | 28 |
University Services Building | 1 | 52 |
University Services Building | 1 | 14 |
University Services Building | 1 | 155 |
University Services Building | 2 | 1026 |
University Services Building | 2 | 1186 |
Walter C. Koerner Library | 1 | 165 |
Walter C. Koerner Library | 2 | 265 |
Walter C. Koerner Library | 1 | 164 |
Walter C. Koerner Library | 2 | 264 |
War Memorial Gymnasium | 1 | 271 |
Wayne and William White Engineering Design Centre | 2 | 221 |
Wesbrook Building | -1 | 6 |
Wesbrook Building | 1 | 102 |
Wesbrook Building | 2 | 202 |
Wesbrook Building | 2 | 204A |
West Mall Swing Space Building | 1 | 104 |
West Mall Swing Space Building | 2 | 204 |
Woodward Biomedical Library | 1 | 105 |
Woodward Biomedical Library Addition | 3 | 351A |