Knowledge Centre

Knowledge Centre

As a clinical partner, we want to empower you to provide a safer environment for your staff, greater waste segregation outcomes for lower environmental impact, and a more efficient workflow. To do this, we have compiled some of our best resources to help you achieve safety in sharps handling and optimised clinical waste management within your facility. 

7 Tips for Clinical Staff to Make Healthcare Safer

Ensuring patient safety is a collective responsibility that clinical staff shoulder e...

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Sharps container overfilling? No more!

Sharps Container Overfilling? No more!

Sharps container overfilling is a significant occupational risk to healthcare workers...

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How to Identify and Dispose of Infectious Waste

This mini-guide on infectious waste management will enable you to handle and dispose...

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12 Common Sources of Infection in Hospitals

This short guide explores 12 common sources of infection in hospitals and offers prac...

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10 Examples of Clinical Waste

How do you know if waste is clinical or non-clinical? Does it matter if you get it wr...

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Why Should You Report A Needlestick Injury?

The time following a sharps injury can be distressing, uncertain, and emotionally dra...

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What is offensive waste?

What Is Offensive Waste?

Everything you need to know about offensive waste and how to properly dispose of it.

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5 Ways Sharpsmart’s Reusable Containers Minimise Infection Risk

Sharpsmart’s containers have been proven to be a safe way to minimise infection risk.

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