Coalition for Safe Community Needle Disposal
Organization URL(s)
jschumann@safeneedledisposal.orgsafeneedledisposal.org
Other Contact Information
1001 Fannin, Suite 4000
Houston,
TX 77002
800-643-1643 (Voice - Toll-free)
713-980-3120 (Voice)
Description
The Coalition for Safe Community Needle Disposal was established in Houston in 2002 to assume a nationwide role in promoting the safe disposal of used needles and syringes. This site provides a listing of needle disposal centers across the United States, and includes a discussion of and links to other disposal solutions.
Print Resources
The following publications are available for download: "What Do I Tell My Patients" resources for pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and health educators; EPA Self-Injecting Needle Disposal brochure.