Syringe disposal

Given the unfolding situation relating to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in Australia and across the world, here at the City of Charles Sturt we want to be proactive and clear about how we can stay healthy and are making changes to the way we do things. Each day we will provide updates to the services and events that are impacted along with the latest information and recommendations from WHO, SA Health and the Government.

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Found a discarded syringe?

Please do not touch it. Phone us on 8408 1111 to arrange for the syringe to be removed and disposed correctly.

To prevent public health risk, it's important that medical wastes like sharps containers are not placed in the general domestic rubbish collection.

Need a sharps disposal container?

There are sharps disposal containers at Civic Centre, Henley Beach and West Lakes Libraries.

Full containers can also be disposed of at the above locations.