{"id":12018,"date":"2025-05-13T15:58:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T19:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eye-am.sltm.ca\/return-to-our-regular-activities\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T15:58:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T19:58:41","slug":"return-to-our-regular-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/en\/return-to-our-regular-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Return to our regular activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>As of Monday, June 1, 2020, all optometry and eyewear activities will once again be permitted by the Ordre des optom\u00e9tristes du Qu\u00e9bec. You will then be able to take advantage of the following services in all of our clinics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Eye exam including screening tests for eye diseases<br \/>\n\u25cf Purchase of prescription glasses, sunglasses and sports eyewear<br \/>\n\u25cf Trying and buying contact lenses<br \/>\n\u25cf Assessment and treatment of dry eye disease<\/p>\n<p>In order to always offer you an kind and safe service, we have several measures that allow us to ensure your well-being as well as that of our teams.<\/p>\n<p>All services will be available by appointment only in order to reduce the movement of people and to respect social distancing while allowing frequent disinfection of all points of contact. Our teams will try to minimize the impact on your experience in the clinic and in store. We are grateful for your understanding and collaboration and would like to thank you warmly for the support and trust you place in us.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Here are some of these measures:<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Restriction of the number of customers allowed in each clinic based on floor area<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"center\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-10.png\" alt=\"Calendrier\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For an eye exam or to purchase glasses, <a href=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/en\/schedule-an-appointment\/\">make an appointment <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">so you don&#8217;t have to wait outside. A member of the team will call you to assess the need for an in-store visit and the type of service you require so that the right resources and time can be allocated to meet your needs.<br \/>\n<\/span><b><i><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Avoid coming to the clinic if you have no specific needs or visual problems.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button-main button-optop\" href=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/en\/schedule-an-appointment\/\">make an appointment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"center\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whenever possible, purchase your dry eye products and contact lenses <a href=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/en\/shop\/\"> online <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or by phone<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The social distance of 2 metres when you move in the clinic or in waiting areas must be respected at all times.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Avoid being accompanied to your appointment<br \/>\nunless it is absolutely necessary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Respect the instructions for moving around the<br \/>\nclinic and avoid walking around uninvited.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Health and safety measures<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-12.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">When you make your appointment and when you arrive at the clinic, you will be asked to answer a questionnaire that will be attached to your file confirming that you are not potentially a carrier of COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Your temperature will also be measured with a non-contact infrared thermometer when you arrive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you are a potential carrier of COVID-19, you will be redirected to a safer method of service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-16.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mandatory hand washing at the entrance of the store. Disinfecting stations are also installed at the main service points and at the cash desk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Touch as few surfaces and objects as possible during your visit.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wearing a mask will be required for both clinic staff and clients to minimize the chance of contamination.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For eyewear selection or situations where the patient\/client&#8217;s mask is problematic, the patient\/client may remove the mask. However, he\/she should remain more than 2 meters of the staff member or the optician should wear a mask and a protective shield.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Transparent protective screens (Plexiglas) will be installed where a distance of 2 metres between staff and patients is impractical.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">All chairs and surfaces touched by patients will be disinfected after use.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fabric furniture and any superfluous objects will have been removed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The space for each test (chair, table and device) as well as the ophthalmic instruments used will be disinfected between each patient.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-14.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The optometrist and his\/her assistant will change gloves between patients when wearing gloves is required.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-13.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The optometrist will wear a medical coat to perform certain procedures.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-15-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Every frame touched or tried on by a customer will be disinfected before being put back on the shelves.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fichier-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Payment and contactless delivery will be preferred.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>About Eye Am Eye Care<\/h4>\n<p>Eye Am Eye Care is a Quebec company that offers complete eye care in its (4) clinics located in Montreal, Dorval, Quebec City and Boucherville. The company offers the most advanced solutions in Quebec to treat dry eyes and uses state-of-the-art equipment to make precise diagnoses and provide optimal visual comfort. In addition, 60% of the frames offered at Eye Am come from independent designers and workshops.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button-main button-optop\" href=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/en\/schedule-an-appointment\/\">MAKE AN APPOINTMENT <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Our clinics Eye Am<\/h3>\n<div class=\"_succursales grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 medium-offset-0 medium-6 large-offset-0 large-6\">\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/succursale\/boucherville\/\">BOUCHERVILLE<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>100 Boulevard de Montarville<br \/>\nBoucherville (Qu\u00e9bec) J4B 5M4<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:450-655-6020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">450-655-6020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 medium-offset-0 medium-6 large-offset-0 large-6\">\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/succursale\/dorval\/\">DORVAL<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>990 Chemin Herron, #200<br \/>\nDorval (Qu\u00e9bec) H9S 1B3<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:514-631-9646\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">514-631-9646<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 medium-offset-0 medium-6 large-offset-0 large-6\">\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/succursale\/montreal\/\">MONTR\u00c9AL<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>2600, Rue William-Tremblay, #110<br \/>\nMontr\u00e9al (Qu\u00e9bec) H1Y 3J2<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:514-360-0606\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">514-360-0606<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 medium-offset-0 medium-6 large-offset-0 large-6\">\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/eye-am.ca\/succursale\/quebec\/\">QU\u00c9BEC<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>1020, Rue Bouvier<br \/>\nQu\u00e9bec (Qu\u00e9bec) G2K 0K9<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:418-380-2734\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">418-380-2734<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of Monday, June 1, 2020, all optometry and eyewear activities will once again be permitted by the Ordre des optom\u00e9tristes du Qu\u00e9bec. 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