We are still open and will continue to run courses unless the UK Government applies restrictions on all travel. Regarding hygiene, I personally do the following at the end of every course:
- Change all mannequin lungs and disinfect mannequin body (you will receive a disposable and individual face shield on the course for your mannequin. Current best practice for breaths and CPR will be explained.
- All work surfaces, hand rails, equipment used and touched are cleaned with hospital grade disinfectant
- I personally wash the cups in very hot water and rinse (we have no tea towels so air dry)
- We have no towels on the premises as we use disposable paper for hand drying and drying of cups if needed
- We have a hospital grade floor that is also disinfected
- We use Dyson hot and cold fans to heat the building and purify the air (I am not stating that this removes Corona Virus but is great if you have asthma)
- People with obvious seasonal flu are not permitted to attend a course and can be turned away on the day in accordance with our terms and conditions
- Hand washing is emphasised on all courses
- If you have new symptoms of a cough or
This was my cleaning regime before Corona Virus, so nothing has changed for us! If you need to contact me, please use nicola@highpeakfirstaid.co.uk
