Take-back bins help community avoid hazards of unused drugs “It should be as easy to return unused pharmaceuticals as it is to buy new ones,” says John Davis, administrator for the Mojave Desert and Mountain […]
Choosing a Medicare plan can be an intimidating and confusing task for anyone, whether they are enrolling for the first time or are long-time recipients. […]
When Julia Siroy’s 27-year career with Macy’s fell victim to the Great Recession, she had a logical mind that told her one thing: No matter what happens with the economy, there would always be a need for people to provide medical care. […]
In 2018, Iema Becerra was enrolled in Castro Valley Adult & Career Education, working on her high school diploma. Completing her education had been a lifelong goal. However, between having to work at a young age and having children, there had been no time to go back to school. Now she was finally getting the chance. […]
Take-back bins prevent unused medications and medical sharps from being misused and keeps them from polluting the environment. We talked to Daniel Gonzalez, Program Manager of the California Health Collaborative, a member organization of the […]
Medication take-back bins give residents an easy, responsible option Along with the power to heal, medications have the potential to cause harm when misused or improperly discarded. Medication take-back bins provide safe and convenient ways […]
Learn how and why disposing of unused medications is important—and easy We have all had the experience: Maybe your spouse didn’t need the painkillers prescribed for recovery from surgery; maybe your teenager didn’t use all […]
California leads the nation in addressing issues that are vital to the public health and safety, and the environment. One crucial piece is the California Statewide Drug Take-Back Program, funded by the California Department of […]
Medication take-back bins provide easy disposal options Along with the power to heal, medications also have the potential to cause harm when misused or improperly discarded. Drug take-back bins provide safe and convenient ways to […]
Take-back bins prevent medications from being misused and keeps them from polluting the environment We talked to Rachel Ross-Donaldson, agency manager for the Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency, to understand how bins keep communities […]
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