Moving Forward During Uncertainty—April 24 Update from AHP
04/24/2020
The past month has been one of the most trying experiences we've faced
Coronavirus and Your Practice
COVID-19 Updates for Hair Professionals
To move forward in this time of uncertainty, we have developed a breadth of resources for hair professionals. In addition to financial relief information, answers to your FAQs, and state updates, we have a created very thorough, heartfelt review of the issues and challenges you will face when you return to the salon. From preparing your station and salon for return to practice, to before/during/after session interaction, to detailed sanitation guidelines, you will find a clear, specific Back-to-Practice Guide, when you are ready for it.
Here at AHP, we remain focused on supporting you during these unprecedented times. We are committed to you, and we are committed to getting through this together.
As this situation evolves, it’s important to stay informed through credible sources such as the
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization.
COVID-19 Updates from AHP
COVID-19 State Updates for Hair Salons | AHP
Stay up to date with the latest COVID-19 closures, openings, and mandates for each state. Select your state to learn more from Associated Hair Professionals.4 Ways to Reinvent Your Business
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How Long After COVID Exposure To Get Tested & Quarantine from AHP
"My client found out she had been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19..."
Ask Dr. Tessa: Rising Cases
"Cases appear to be on the rise again... should I be preparing to close my business again?"
Lip & Chin Waxing Safety During COVID-19
Lip and chin waxes require clients to be unmasked. Learn from Associated Hair Professionals' Dr. Tessa how salons can safely perform waxing during COVID-19.Ask Dr. Tessa: Pregnancy & Asthma
“I am pregnant and also suffer from asthma. How does COVID affect those in my situation?”
Ask Dr. Tessa: Counterfeit PPE
“There seems to be a lot of counterfeit PPE... What should I look for when buying a mask online?”
Ask Dr. Tessa: Client Masking
"It’s difficult to treat masked clients. As long as I wear one, is that adequate enough protection?"
Ask Dr. Tessa: Staying Home
"If I have a fever or get sick, how long should I stay at home before returning to see clients?"
COVID-19 AND COSMETOLOGY SCHOOLS:
- Coronavirus Resource Center: AACS is committed to providing the latest information to keep skin care institutions, students, staff and the public safe and healthy.
WHAT OTHER INDUSTRY LEADERS ARE SAYING:
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Your Spa Has Been Ordered To Close—Now What?: Posted on 3/28/2020 by American Spa
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Working ON My Business When I Can't Work IN It: Posted on 3/28/2020 by Modern Salon.
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Across the US, How These Stylists Are Coping During Crisis: Posted on 3/27/2020 by Modern Salon.
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F.A.Q. on Stimulus Checks, Unemployment and the Coronavirus Bill: Posted on 3/26/2020 by The New York Times.
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Guidance for Licensees in Barber/Cosmetology Professions in Colorado regarding Coronavirus: Posted on 3/17/2020 by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies.
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Facebook announces $100 million program for small businesses impacted by coronavirus: Posted on 3/17/2020 by CNBC.
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Disaster Assistance Loans for Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19): Posted on 3/16/2020 by Modern Salon.
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A Look Into How Long COVID-19 Lives on Surfaces: Posted 3/18/2020 by American Salon/The Beauty Experience.
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5 Ways Clients Can Support Salons During COVID-19: Posted on 3/17/2020 by American Salon/The Beauty Experience.
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Why These 3 Salon Owners Decided to Close Up Shop: Posted on 3/16/2020 by American Salon/The Beauty Experience.
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PBA Shares Coronavirus Safety Tips for Salons: Posted on 3/13/2020 by American Salon/The Beauty Experience.
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Beauty Changes Lives: A $100,000 portfolio of $1,000 relief grants for nail pros has been donated by CND. A $25,000 portfolio of $1,000 relief grants for future and licensed pros in cosmetology, esthetics, barbering, and massage therapy has been donated by The Horst Rechlbacher Foundation.
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Coronavirus Best Practice: Phorest Salon Software is dedicated to providing key information and planning techniques that salon owners and industry professionals should adopt in order to prepare for the effects that Coronavirus (COVID-19) may have on business and team members.
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