Audiology South is committed to keeping you safe & healthy

Posted Tuesday March 17, 2020

• Hand sanitizer is available in our waiting areas for your use.
• Our staff follow meticulous hygiene procedures throughout the day, and
• surfaces in our clinics are disinfected several times a day.

Before your appointment, let us know if you are unwell or been near someone who is ill or has travelled. We can reschedule your appointment for a later date.

Simple hygiene for self-protection

There are simple procedures you can use to protect youself and your family/whanāu from COVID-19:

• Frequently wash your hands with soap and water (for at least 20 seconds).
• Try to avoid close contact with unwell people.
• Don’t touch your eyes, nose or mouth if your hands are not clean.
• Avoid personal contact, such as kissing, sharing cups or food.
• Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces and objects, such as doorknobs.

If you are unwell:

• Stay home.
• Cough or sneeze into your elbow or cover your mouth and nose with tissues.
• Put used tissues immediately into a bin or a bag.

To stay informed about COVID-19, check the Ministry of Health’s website regularly for updates – https://www.govt.nz/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/.

Further information can also be downloaded from https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novel-coronavirus/covid-19-novel-coronavirus-resources/covid-19-information-sheets-general-public

Keep healthy, and we look forward to seeing you soon!