New Clinic Policies 

Formal Return to Work Policy with Respect to COVID-19

Hand Sanitization Policy

  • Hand washing Protocol is posted clearly in the bathroom.
  • Patient must sanitize hands upon entry AND exit with either soap and water for a minimum of 20 seconds followed by thorough drying OR use the hand sanitizer provided in the entrance followed by a thorough drying.
  • If hands are visibly soiled, patient must use soap and water for a minimum of 20 seconds, and if necessary - use a wipe that is provided in the bathroom or treatment room.
  • Therapist must wash hands with soap and water for a minimum of 20 seconds after any potential incident of contamination before touching something else. 

Cancellation Policy 

The Patient
  • Must self cancel if they are producing symptoms of COVID -19.  
  • There will be no penalty for self cancelling due to illness at any point including the 24 hour period before the treatment.
  • If the Patient does not show up for treatment, and there is no attempt made to give notice, then the full fee of the missed appointment will stand to be paid. 

The Therapist
  • Has the right to cancel any and all appointments made for the following reasons and will make every attempt to give as much notice as possible.
    • She, her child or a close contact are producing mild, moderate or severe symptoms of COVID - 19.
    • She, her child or a close contact has been exposed to a confirmed case of COVID - 19.
    • She suspects malingering.
    • Patient has allegedly caught COVID - 19 from the therapist and both are being investigated by Public Health.

Office Readiness 

  • All non-essential items have been removed from the treatment room
  • Provided for your treatment is a sealed sanitized bin with everything we will need for your treatment
  • If you would like protective eye wear, please ask. We will keep individually sealed safety goggles in a bin. 
  • If you would like a top blanket, please ask for one. I will have a bin with blankets in individually sealed bags
  • If you would like a heating pad, please ask for one. I will have a bin with the heating pad and individually sealed bags for heating pad covers.
  • There will be face masks, tissues, gloves, hand sanitizer and disinfecting cleaning wipes available at all times
  • We will exclusively be doing electronic charting, emailed receipts, and non contact payment