Infectious Disease Control
Any medical practitioner or nurse practitioner attending a patient whom he/she knows or suspects has a notifiable infectious disease or a related condition has a legal obligation to report the diagnosis to the Western Australian Department of Health.
Notification of Infectious Diseases & Related Conditions
Needle and Syringe Disposal
What to do if you find a discarded needle and syringe?
Dispose safely!
Do not dispose of loose needles and syringes directly into green waste collection bins, recycling bins, drains or toilets, or post boxes.
Look for yellow needle disposal bins located in all public toilets or follow the instructions below:
If you find a large quantity please report it HERE
Staying Healthy and Active in Capel
Smoothie Bike Hire
Planning to host an event or fundraiser? Want a fun way of promoting healthy eating/ fitness and sustainability?
Why not hire our smoothie bike to make delicious pedal-powered smoothies as part of your event. It is available for hire at a low cost to schools, sporting clubs, community groups and local businesses within the Shire of Capel.
Collection and drop-off of the smoothie bike is from the Shire of Capel Administration Office, 31 Forrest Road, Capel 6271.
Cost: Flat rate as per the Adopted Fees & Charges and proof of ID ie Driver’s Licence
To enable us to process your booking please allow a minimum lead time of 2 weeks before your event.
Further opportunity for food safety presentation and additional information by contacting an Environmental Health Officer from our team.
Complete the online form below or download a hard copy and email it to info@capel.wa.gov.au
Application Form
User Guide
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Public Health
The Environmental Health team have been working closely with local Cancer Council representatives and Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the Livelighter campaign.
The aim of the partnership is to increase community awareness and knowledge around the benefits of a healthy lifestyle, cancer and obesity prevention messages.