Here we are still, all in this together! ❤️
All hoping to stay well like never before. As we head into winter we are all looking to keep healthy in a broader sense than most of us have ever considered before. We do know how important it is to be physically healthy, with a well functioning immune system. But also now, more than ever, we are aware of how we need to care for our mental and emotional health as we face into more months of living with Covid19. Within each of our member stores, found in almost every town across the country, there is a friendly face ready to give the best advice on how to stay well in the months. Our Health...
Read MoreOffering essential services in a time of crisis 😷
Health food stores carry essential food items like rice, pasta, cereals, milk, eggs, bread, vegetables, hygiene and cleaning products. Importantly, they are a source for special dietary products for allergy sufferers and people on restricted diets for long term illness reasons. Health Stores Ireland member stores are making important and sometimes difficult changes to their working practices to protect customers, staff, owners and the wider community. Depending on the size and nature of their stores, businesses are offering call & collect options, limiting access numbers to their shops...
Read MoreCustomer care during virus 💁♀️
Message to members health stores during virus: “Health Stores Ireland is now calling on all member stores to take action to ensure that 2m person to person advisory can be practised. This may involve closing your shop door and limiting the number of customers in your shop at any one time, putting up signage and placing guidance floor tape near checkouts and offering phone-in and click & collect services. Consider providing free delivery of goods to customer’s cars and homes. Many stores have already started taking these types of actions. It is vital that we, as a sector,...
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