Post-19 Guidelines: Advice for Mobile Therapists
These are the general steps you can take in your business to ensure safety for you and your clients.
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Advice for You
- The car must be your sanctuary.
- Do not take any used items into your car. Instead, keep a sealable plastic box in the boot of your car for any used items.
- Make sure you have all the essential PPE you need to be able to keep yourself and your clients safe. It is recommended to use a Visor, as well as face masks, hand sanitiser and more.
- You should wear PPE (click to shop). Use gloves and hand sanitiser, along with disposable masks where appropriate. Protective Visors are available and are comfortable to wear - these make it easy for clients to see your face. All PPE should be either replaced or sanitised where appropriate between clients.
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- Keep all used equipment separate from unused.
- Ask each client to prepare a safe area for the treatment to be performed prior to you arriving.
- Advise your client that you will leave any used disposable items for them to throw away.
- Use hand sanitiser frequently.
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- Arrange for easy payments. Ask the client to where possible pay by bank transfer or a mobile card payment system.
- Alternatively, ask for cash to be placed in an envelope and open at the end of the day where you will be able to wipe clean using a sanitising wipe.
- Call ahead to ensure it is safe to visit.
- Ensure enough time between appointments to clean down equipment and prepare for the next client.
- Ensure you use new sets of sterilized equipment for each client, including tweezers for lashes.
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- Be prepared to say if you feel uncomfortable.
- Wash your hands before and after the visit thoroughly.
Advice to Give Your Clients
- Advise clients to join your waiting list for appointments so you can monitor interest.
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- All items of equipment will be cleaned before and after every treatment. This includes all metal instruments, brushes, bowls and tweezers.
- One-use disposable items will be used where possible.
- The technician will wear gloves, masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) during treatments.
- You may be asked to wear gloves, masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE) during treatments.
- You will need to provide a safe place to have your treatment done, away from other members of the family and with adequate ventilation.
- You will need to provide hot running water for washing hands.
- You will need to provide a safe place to dispose of waste.
- Please advise if there are any persons in the household that have symptoms, or who are self-isolating
- Understand the limitations of certain treatments while taking notice of social distancing.
- Lastly, remind your clients that you are doing everything possible to keep them safe while performing treatments!
Remember, we are here to help you! If you have any concerns or questions, please feel free to call us on 0208 500 9028 or email us on service@edc-ltd.uk
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