Training

There are several training options on handling community sharps safely for individuals or workplaces.

NSW Council initiatives​

Additional resources developed by NSW Councils​ are available.

Video - Why correct sharps disposal is important

In a video identifying the importance of correct sharp disposal, Costa visits a Waste Treatment Facility in Eastern Creek, Sydney.

A survey of community sharps management in NSW Councils

The Community Sharps Management Program conducted an online survey to identify the level of engagement of NSW Councils in the management and disposal of community sharps in NSW.

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Current as at: Monday 6 February 2017
Contact page owner: Centre for Population Health