COVID Obligations
Information from NSW Government website and Australian Men’s Shed
Association
From the COVID-19 | NSW Government website 23/02/2022:
From Friday 18 February 2022, the following restrictions will be eased:
From Face mask rules | NSW Government 23/02/2022:
Updated requirements for masks
Masks are encouraged for indoor settings where you cannot maintain a safe
distance from others.
Read the update to COVID-19 settings for more information.
Based on Australian Men's Shed Association recommendations:
Shed Resource Guide: Getting back to the Shed after COVID-19 - Australian Men's Shed Association
(mensshed.org)
HYGIENE
GENERAL INFORMATION
COVID-19 presents a more serious risk to
Association
From the COVID-19 | NSW Government website 23/02/2022:
From Friday 18 February 2022, the following restrictions will be eased:
- Density limits no longer apply
- QR check-ins no longer required at the Shed
From Face mask rules | NSW Government 23/02/2022:
Updated requirements for masks
Masks are encouraged for indoor settings where you cannot maintain a safe
distance from others.
Read the update to COVID-19 settings for more information.
Based on Australian Men's Shed Association recommendations:
Shed Resource Guide: Getting back to the Shed after COVID-19 - Australian Men's Shed Association
(mensshed.org)
HYGIENE
- Kitchen and bathroom facilities are cleaned regularly.
- Hand sanitizer is provided for members to use.
- Kitchen surfaces regularly cleaned and dishes etc. washed immediately after
- use.
- Bathrooms cleaned regularly and supplied with hand sanitizers and
- disinfectant sprays.
- Disinfectant wipes or similar for members to wipe tools and machinery
- before and after use.
- Personal hygiene:
- cover your coughs and sneezes with your elbow or a tissue
- put used tissues straight into the bin
- wash your hands often with soap and water, including before and after
- eating and after going to the toilet
- use alcohol-based hand sanitisers
- avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth
- increase the amount of fresh air available by opening windows or adjusting
- air conditioning.
GENERAL INFORMATION
COVID-19 presents a more serious risk to
- people aged 70 years and over
- people aged 65 years and over with chronic medical conditions
- people with a compromised immune system
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples 50 years and older with one or
- more chronic medical conditions.
