COVID-19
Health and Safety Policy For McAteer’s Opticians
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McAteer’s Opticians are open for vision care. Appointments may be adjusted to allow for proper cleaning between patients.
Covid 19 is still around and we are cleaning our close contact areas as per protocols outlined by The Government, the NHS and our Optical governing bodies.
The situation is changing daily, but we have been advised that we are now able to offer all of our normal services.
We will still be opening from 9.00 am to 5.30 pm Monday to Saturday.
We are taking every precaution necessary to provide a clean, comfortable and safe environment for our patients and our team.
Please understand, that because we are a medical facility performing direct face-to-face care, these policies and guidelines are recommended for the safety of you and our team.
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Outlined below are the policies that will be in effect for anyone visiting our premises.
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Wearing a Face mask is no longer required.
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Patients will be at liberty to use Hand Sanitiser on Entry.
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Anyone showing signs of illness including but not limited to coughing, sneezing, shortness of breath, fever, general malaise and anyone who has been to a high-risk area or in contact with someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19 will be asked to return when well again.
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We are happy to triage eye-related problems by phone if you are unable to attend. Telephone number 01932 230 303.
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Cleanliness and disinfection: We have increased our disinfection process, in our close contact areas, to ensure your safety..