We can all participate and do our part to prevent that medicine run off enters our water system. Deaconess Home Services will accept your unwanted or expired medications. This year’s goal is to collect 80 LBS of medication. Collection will be on Wednesday April 23rd from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. at Deaconess Home West parking lot across from the West side Schnucks.
Operation Medicine Cabinet:
Date: Wednesday April 23rd
Time: 7 a.m.
Location: Deaconess Home Medical West Parking Lot (Across from Schnucks West)
Contact: Maria Morris - 812-431-7678
Event Details:
A one day community event will be held on Wednesday April 23rd from 7a.m.-9a.m. at the Deaconess Home Medical West parking lot (across from Schnucks West). Home Instead Senior Care and Deaconess Home Services is spearheading a new community event aimed at educating and encouraging the proper disposal of unwanted or expired medications. All medications will be supervised by law enforcement and then taken to a hazardous waste collection site where they will be incinerated. We will have donuts and other refreshments for people dropping off medications. If you choose, you can drop off medications without getting out of your car! Our goal is to collect 80lbs of medications, so do some spring cleaning in your medicine cabinet!
Source:http://tristatehomepage.com/content/community/event?event_id=13657&month=&date=&year=
