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Needles and Syringes

Needles and Syringes

Sharps including needles and syringes, diabetic pens, lancets, EpiPens and other injecting devices, should NOT be placed in any kerbside bins and cannot be accepted at any Waste and Recycling Centre. 

 

Used or unused sharps can be disposed of at local health care providers - Pambula District Hospital, Bega Hospital and Eden Community Health Centre. 

More information can be found here 

 

If you find sharps on public land, you can  call the Needle Cleanup Hotline on 1800 633 353 or visit The Albion Centre | Partnerships in Health