Clincal waste (sharps, bandages and dressings)

Disposal

Non-infectious waste such as incontinence pads and dressings can be placed in your kerbside general waste bin.

Contact your healthcare provider for correct disposal of sharps, these are not permitted in your kerbside bin or at any of Staffordshire's recycling centres.

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Please dispose of personal waste (such as used tissues and disposable cleaning cloths) by double bagging the waste and tie the bag securely or put in a sealed container. The bag or container should be kept separate from other waste for 72 hours before placing in your general waste bin.