University of Plymouth student leads project to replace disposable scrub caps with reusable alternatives
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University of Plymouth student leads project to replace disposable scrub caps with reusable alternatives

3 hours ago · Originally published 24 Jul 2026 9/10 Original headline: Medical student's reusable scrub cap project grows
Medical student Sophie Lawrence is trialling reusable scrub caps at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust to reduce the waste generated by disposable versions. The project also tests whether adding names and roles to the caps improves communication and safety for students and staff in operating theatres.
Source: Good News Post Devon
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