Safety measures: Masked staff
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James Bay Dental
Dental office that is open to taking Covid precautions, including the dentist and hygienists wearing masks, sanitizing between patients, and using air purifiers. Thanks for the tip, Ari!
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Dr. Amarjot S Sajan, Dentist
Dental office where staff are continuing to take some Covid precautions, including wearing masks (minus the front desk staff), screening patients for illness, using air purifiers, and sanitizing between patients. Community members have mentioned having a positive experience there. The website includes information about their safety protocols, however, this information may be out of date.…
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The Brass Iris Studio
A masks-required tattoo studio providing “a pleasant, accessible, and accountable space for anyone to get tattooed in.” Also hosts a covid-conscious art night. Thanks for the tip, Jessica!
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Megan Fredheim, RMT
Registered massage therapist at Mighty Oak, offering a science-backed, person-centered approach to care. The clinic has air filters and health screenings. Not all practitioners at the clinic wear masks, but Megan does.
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Emily Shoichet, Tattoo Artist
Tattoo artist at Painted Lotus Studios. Emily masks for appointments and requests clients mask as well. The studio does not have a mask policy, but it is a large space and artists ask before entering each other’s workspace.
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Yoka’s Coffee
Local coffee roaster and retailer, as well as loose tea, chocolate, and local honey. Well-fitted masks required, and limit of 2 customers at a time in the shop. Thanks for the tip, Simon!
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Emily Falkiner Counselling
Registered clinical counselor and certified synergetic play therapist working primarily with children. There is an air purifier running and Emily will mask for all in-person sessions.
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Elyse Mitchell Cleave, RCC (she/her)
Registered clinical counselor with an active interest in trauma-informed counselling and neurodiversity-affirming care. Masks required for in-person appointments, depending on current community transmission levels. Online appointments available.
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Victoria Bug Zoo – Accessibility Hour
A downtown mini-zoo with over 50 species of insects, arachnids, and their many-legged relatives. For the first hour on Wednesdays (10am – 11am) masks are required for everyone over 5 years old.
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Heart and Hands Health Collective
Grassroots, WoC+queer operated and social justice-focused Community Acupuncture & Holistic Health clinic in Quadra Village. Treatment spaces are masks-required with filtered air.