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Initial Medical are the experts in healthcare waste management, providing a complete collection, disposal and recycling service for hazardous and offensive waste produced by businesses and organisations associated with the provision of healthcare within the UK.

23 September 2021

Dental waste records – the digital option

Written by Patrick Over
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With litigation being a top concern for the vast majority of dental professionals[1], ensuring that records are watertight continues to be a top priority. But is your practice still using paper for certain records when it could go digital?...
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Healthcare Waste
12 July 2021

Break the chain of infection

Written by Patrick Over
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In order to achieve a high standard of infection control and prevent the transmission of disease, the chain of infection needs to be broken. But what is the chain of infection? In simple terms, there are typically four links...
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Healthcare Waste
20 April 2021

Coronavirus and air quality in your business

Written by Patrick Over
Rentokil Initial recently performed a survey with 2,000 adults in the UK to determine what current attitudes are regarding the threat of airborne transmission of Coronavirus, and how these attitudes have changed since late 2020. Concerns on the rise...
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Healthcare Waste
19 February 2021

Effective waste management for a temporary vaccine centre

Written by admin
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To help meet the Government’s vaccine pledges, various temporary vaccination centres have been set up across the UK. Buildings forced to close to their usual clientele have been repurposed in order to provide locations for the administration of vaccinations...
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Healthcare Waste
01 February 2021

Lateral flow testing – setting up the right way

Written by admin
More and more organisations are using lateral flow testing to protect their wider community and prevent the transmission of virus. It identifies infection in those people who are asymptomatic – which could be as many as one in three...
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Healthcare Waste
10 March 2020

Come and See Initial Medical at ACE!

Written by Abbey Mackie
Initial Medical is thrilled to announce that it will have a stand at this year’s Aesthetics Conference & Exhibition (ACE). It will provide a great chance to meet the team from Initial Medical and ask them about all things...
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Healthcare Waste
06 February 2020

A new understanding of safety and PPE

Written by Haylee Parker
healthcare ppe in surgery setting
Patients’ changing needs and higher expectations have shaped modern dentistry. They want a quality service, a holistic approach to oral care and stable treatment. Practices have adapted and evolved to meet these needs through effective Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).....
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Healthcare Waste
06 January 2020

Protecting hands and health

Written by Haylee Parker
hand care in healthcare setting
In a dental practice, hands are subjected to a number of threats. It’s a good idea to know what these threats are, so that you can choose the correct hand protection. The dangers to health The primary protective use...
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