Webinar: A Better Place for Pharmacy Waste

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Webinar description: Most Kansans know that flushing medications can cause contamination to Kansas aquatic environments, but what should residents do with their excess or expired prescription and over-the-counter medications? Join this Webinar to learn about the different collection and disposal options and what some of the obstacles are to finding a better place for pharmacy waste.

Date: Wed, Dec. 8, 2010

Speakers:

• Nancy Larson, K-State Pollution Prevention Institute (facilitator/speaker)
• Scott Collier, Regional DEA
• Sheriff Glen Kochanowski, Saline Co.
• Carl Hayes, Cherokee Co. and regional WRAPS Program 
• Caroline Hosford, Sedgwick Co. HHW Program

Resources:

• Webinar presentations (in pdf format)
• K-State Pollution Prevention Institute's Pharmacy waste outreach page
  
• 2-minute Youtube video on pharmacy waste disposal 

Archived Webinar:

If you have any questions or comments, contact the K-State Pollution Prevention Institute at 800.578.8898 or by email.