Every tap, soap dispenser, and sanitiser pump has a story to tell. It’s the story of prevention, and of how the simple act of washing our hands can help to stop invisible threats in their tracks. On 15th October,...
Waste management workflows are not necessarily one-size-fits-all. Instead, dental practices and healthcare services need to adapt solutions throughout their practice to meet the requirements of set regulations. By starting small, clinicians can identify effective solutions for every stage of...
The chill of autumn brings more than frosty mornings and steaming mugs of tea. It also ushers in flu season, when a single sneeze can feel like a starter’s pistol for weeks of illness sweeping through offices, schools, homes,...
Step into any workplace, and the first thing you feel is the floor beneath your feet. It might not sing, but it certainly speaks: clean, safe, and welcoming or tired, slippery, and forgotten. In this story, the humble floor mat...
Aesthetics clinics waste guidance Aesthetics professionals are not only trusted to enhance patients’ features and confidence, but are relied on to run hygienic, compliant, and safe clinics. An often overlooked but vital area of this trust depends on the...
George Clemens is credited with patenting the first electric hand dryer in America, back in 1948. These early versions were bulky, noisy and woefully inefficient. Over subsequent decades, improvements included the introduction of jet air hand dryers in the...
Simple reminders for gold-standard waste management around the dental laboratory can be really helpful. Ensuring items are segregated appropriately is key to protecting staff and the environment. Understanding why waste needs to be segregated is just one step to...
Healthcare services such as GP clinics and medical practices can manage a wide range of waste day-to-day, and need to be prepared to handle and dispose of items safely. To ensure a clinic has its waste workflow in order,...
Many aspects of laboratory work require a sterile space, or a controlled risk of contamination. This can be achieved with well organised infection control procedures, including a good understanding of hand hygiene. What is sterility? Not all laboratories need...
Accessible Washrooms & Why They Matter An accessible washroom (also known as a disabled toilet or an accessible toilet), is a washroom space designed to accommodate people with disabilities including those who use wheelchairs or have mobility impairments as...