The Waste Management Space Design Guidelines provide direction for the design of LMHO hospital and residential care spaces for health care waste disposal and storage.
Bruce Lanphear, MD, MPH, is a Clinician Scientist at the Child & Family Research Institute, BC Children’s Hospital and Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia.
The Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care has published a case study of an Aqueous Ozone Cleaning System Assessment led by Lower Mainland Facilities Management and Lower Mainland Business Initiatives Support Services in partnership with Crothall Healthcare.
This is a simple tool to help you identify problems and priority areas in the recycling system at your site. It will also help you track progress and measure success!
All recycling bins in Lower Mainland hospitals and residential care facilities must be clearly marked. Stickers on recycling bins and lids help reduce confusion and risk of contamination.
How does design contribute to human health and social connectedness? How does design contribute to cost savings and environmental health? Find out in the newly updated Healthy Built Environment Toolkit.
