If we can make this blog spread as though it’s infectious, we’ll be able to reduce infection risks in healthcare environments across the UK.

How many healthcare workers do you know that have suffered a needlestick injury? Perhaps you’ve suffered one yourself. Or more than one.

Are you aware of the everyday products in your workplace that may pose a threat to your health and the environment? Chemical waste can be found in many surprising places…

Join us as we explore the eighth wonder of the modern world… the Great Pyramid of the Waste Management Hierarchy.

Editor’s note: This post was originally published in September 2021 and has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.

Are you prepared to handle and dispose of Category A waste safely and in compliance?

Invisible to the human eye and potentially deadly, pathogens are amongst the scariest things you’ll find in the healthcare environment. The question is, how do you prevent what you can’t see?

Forget the Oscars and the BAFTAs, there’s a new kid on the awards block this year – the Awards for Excellence in Waste Management for the NHS in England…