I am committed to meeting AoR membership guidelines and as such I:
- Work within their Governments Guidelines
- Have prepared for and complied with the AoR Return to work advice
- Comply with the AoR Covid-19 Secure Hygiene Guidelines – details strict hygiene practices for the therapist.
- Changes that will be made include the following:
- You will be asked to complete a risk assessment form before each treatment to ascertain if it is appropriate for you to have a treatment
- Hand washing before and after treatments (or hand sanitiser with a minimum of 60% alcohol
- I will have clean, dedicated clothes/uniforms for treatments
- Treatment spacing – allowing 15 minutes between clients to minimise contact with other clients
- Cleaning – This 15 minutes also allows for couch/chair coverings to be changed and any surfaces that have been touched to be cleaned between each client
- Depending on the latest government guidelines, I am likely to be wearing a facial covering and you may be asked to wear one too – even a scarf is fine (ideally double layer cotton)
- Clean linen and towels – will be used for each client
- Soft furnishings – will be removed if non-essential or completely covered e.g. foot pillows
- A cleaning checklist will be on display to show when cleaning has taken place
- Waste will be disposed of in line with Government Guidelines
- Laundry in line with Government Guidelines
- Complete a risk assessment before each treatment. (I will contact you to complete this)
- On arrival declare if anything has changed with your health or within your family unit
- Wash your hands (or use hand sanitiser provided by the therapist) on arrival
- You may be asked to bring and wear your own face covering. I will let you know before your treatment if this is the case
- Bring your own bottle of water
- Bring your own blanket (if requested by the reflexologist)
- Inform me if you develop symptoms of Covid-19
- Arrange contactless payment if possible
Hygiene and your safety is of paramount importance to us, if there is anything you are unsure about please contact me should you wish to to discuss.