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Massage in a time
of COVID-19
The reality
is there is no Safe.
There is only Safer.
To help maximize safety for all, the following mandates are: - Review the updated Policies & Procedures, COVID Information & Consent Form and research/links outlined in Blood Clots and COVID-19.
- Call for 24-Hour Pre-Session Check-in/Update.
- No-touch Temperature Check upon arrival.
- Wear Facemask for duration of session. (I will provide if you do not have.) (*Pillowcase cradle
'mask' option is available while face down.)
- Sanitize
hands. (Alcohol-based hand sanitizer will be provided.)
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Check List
Feel free to add
to this list! - Open screens/windows/doors and run
fans for full air circulation.
- Remove all linens, face and
bolster coverings, chair coverings, stretching straps, etc. for laundering
- Disinfect all “high-touch” surfaces: Massage table, face cradle*, oil dispensers, handrails, banisters,
door handles, light switches, pens/pencils, clipboards, chair arms/backs. (*Face cradle includes plactic covering for added hygiene.)
- Deep clean bathroom before and after all sessions.
- Shower
and change clothing between clients.
- Set-up massage table
for next session.
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What You Can Expect From Me: - Screening and Safety Procedures. (Updated intake, 24-Hour Pre-check, Temperature
check, Mask protocol, Hygiene, Follow-up, etc.)
- Hand hygiene
and respiratory hygiene. (Mask and Facesheild.)
- No-Touch Temperature
Check - mine, as well as yours. (100.4 F or 38 C would require rescheduling.)
- Outdoor Massage Room. Fans situated to fully venilate area.
- Stringent disinfecting/cleaning/airing out: (Please feel free to
add to this Check List!)
- Client Follow-up at
one week, and then again at two weeks. If a risk of infection exposure reveals, you will be notified.
- Updated research/studies from Massage/COVID-19 Safety Training sources,
and AMTA to keep you educated and informed. Full disclosure is necessary for YOU to be able
make the best informed decision about YOUR health.
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