Services
Household clinical waste collection
West Lothian NHS Healthcare Trust through St John's Hospital and the council, run a service for dialysis patients which picks up medical waste from your home.
Those eligible for this service are any householder in West Lothian with the approval of West Lothian NHS Healthcare Trust
For more information on clinical waste, please click here (new window)
Service standards for clinical waste collection:
- Once a request has been received, we will provide the method of clinical waste collection, as advised by St Johns Hospital.
- We will collect clinical bins on a fortnightly basis; they should be presented alongside the grey bin.
- Orange bags, for infectious waste, will be collected weekly. These bags are provided free of charge.
- Provision of a clinical waste service will be actioned within 5 working days of authorisation from St Johns Hospital
updated 02/07/12
