Unconsicous Bias Class from Healwell. We all have it–unconscious bias. Learning about our biases can help us provide better care for all people no matter what their race or sex or sexual orientation. Our brains process information in prediction loops (things such as daydreaming, memory, delusions are in prediction loops.) Our sensory input system provides […]
It is what it is…
And this is what it is. Novel coronavirus is SARS-CoV2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2). It is NOT a flu virus or anything like the flu virus. The symptoms are cough, difficulty breathing, fever, chills, body aches and pains, blood clots, kidney failure, heart failure, pneumonia, lung damage. It can cause headaches, fatigue, gastrointestinal […]
When should YOU reopen your massage business?
Intake and Screening Clients No amount of screening in a massage therapy office can effectively rule out COVID-19 or coronavirus. Intake forms may ask questions and you may be taking the person’s temperature but that does not mean that the person is free from infecting others with the coronavirus. Since the virus is often undetected […]
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Massage Office in the time of COVID-19
Cleaning is the act of removing dirt but does not necessarily disinfect the surface. It is done using soap and water and is done first before disinfection. Sanitizing is not the same as disinfecting. Sanitizing kills bacteria but not viruses. Disinfecting with EPA approved products, kills the viruses, bacteria or other things indicated on the […]
Massage therapists as essential workers
In WA State, massage therapists are on the list of essential workers who are allowed to work during the coronavirus outbreak. March 23, 2020 Proclamation 20-25Essential Workforce •Workers providing COVID-19 testing and workers that perform critical clinical research and development needed for COVID-19 response. •Health care providers and caregivers (e.g., physicians, dentists, psychologists, mid-level practitioners, […]
Keeping Your Website Current
One of the best practices for attracting new clients and keeping the search engines finding your website is keeping the content on your website current. It is Google and other search engines job to find the best answer to whatever people are searching for. They want the most up-to-date and informative websites for their searchers. […]