COVID-19 Safety Procedures
Following guidelines from the Provincial Health authority, WSBC and the College of Occupational Therapists, Goal Directed Occupational Therapy Inc. has procedures in place for any in clinic session with your therapist.
Please note that virtual visits remain available if you prefer to meet with your occupational therapist on-line.
Home visits will be completed on an emergency basis only or with the consent of your occupational therapist you may be able to meet in person outdoors at your home.
Preparing for Your Appointment
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If you are not feeling well please stay home and request a virtual visit.
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Appointment times will be strictly enforced and you are requested to arrive on time and your appointment time slot will need to be followed.
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You are not required to wear a mask but may do so if you desire. Masks will not be provided. Physical distancing will be enforced.
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Please do not wear gloves. You will be asked to use hand sanitizer upon your arrival.
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Please bring your own water bottle with you. Drinks will not be available at the clinic.
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When possible please use the facilities at your home prior to coming to the clinic.
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Access to the treatment area is for patients and therapists only. Please do not bring any visitors with you to your appointment.
What To Expect On Arrival
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You will be asked a few health screening questions by the administrator upon your arrival.
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The waiting area will be closed. Please remain in your car or outdoors until you are invited to enter the clinic. The clinic doors will be locked until your scheduled appointment time.
What To Expect Once In Clinic
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When you enter the clinic, you will be directed to the treatment room where your therapist will meet you. Please do not approach reception or the therapist working areas.
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Only one patient will in the clinic at any given time.
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15 minutes will be allocated between patients to allow the clinic area to be cleaned and disinfected.
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The washrooms are open at the clinic if needed. You will only be able to access the washroom during your appointment time and not before or after your scheduled time slot.
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Your next appointment will be scheduled with your therapist.