Laura Wakelam
Brand and Communications Curator of Daniels Health global group of companies, Laura is a strong believer in cause-driven brand identity and honest storytelling
Latest Posts by Laura Wakelam
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Reducing Needlestick Injuries in Pediatric Settings
The practice of medicine requires the frequent use of needles and other sharp objects, and without proper safety protocols in place, that can lead to potentially dangerous injuries to patients and staff alike.
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The Cost of a Needlestick Injury
Eliminating sharps injuries relies on many factors – safer devices, safer sharps containers, leadership focus and safety process adoption.
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How to Dispose of Chemotherapy Waste
Chemotherapy waste has some of the most strict disposal regulations of any healthcare waste stream - stay up to date.
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Know Which Bin to Put Your Healthcare Waste In
Learn what makes each healthcare waste stream different, and how you can drive effective waste segregation outcomes in your facility.
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The Future of Waste Management in Hospitals: Trends to Watch
Discover how Daniels Health is shaping the future of waste management in hospitals through innovative solutions that ensure safety, sustainability and compliance.
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The Role of Healthcare Innovation and Technology in Waste Management
Discover how healthcare innovation is transforming waste management. Learn how modern technologies improve safety, compliance, and sustainability.
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How to Prevent a Needlestick Injury: Everything You Need to Know
What can you do to prevent needlestick injuries? Learn these basic control measures.
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A Guide to Mississippi Medical Waste Regulations
In addition to federal regulations, healthcare professionals in Mississippi must be aware of all state-specific medical waste rules.
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Does Your Sharps Container Pass the Candy Test?
To test your sharps container safety - see if it passes the candy test.
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Medical Waste Disposal in Ambulatory Care Facilities
Ambulatory care facilities create a wide range of medical waste. Learn more about the types of waste generated and how it can be managed.
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The Impact of Healthcare Waste Management on Infection Control
Infection control measures must extend to healthcare waste management systems.
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The Proven Carbon Footprint Reduction of Switching to Reusables
A deeper look at the net zero goal of the NHS and the peer-reviewed proven carbon footprint reduction of switching to reusable waste containers.