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.
A collection bin is available at the Civic Centre for safe disposal of yellow syringe containers. Please note this collection bin is not for commercial use.
We do not stock replacement sharps containers for collection. Free sharps containers are available to collect at the locations below.
Kurlana Tampawardli
45-47 Tapleys Hill Road, Hendon
P: 8202 5610
Open: 24/7
Wonggangga Turtpandi Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services
11 Church Street. Port Adelaide
P: 8240 9611
Open: Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5pm
SIN (Sex industry networks)
Bins available 24 Hours
220 South Road, Mile End
P: 8351 7626
Open: Tuesday – Friday 9.30am – 5.00pm
Aboriginal Community Connect
196 Prospect Road, Prospect
P: 8344 6054
Open: Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5pm