Mandatory COVID Vaccination for all Staff

December 6, 2021

How We're Keeping You Safe

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Click here for the latest COVID-19 information for Nucleus.



Effective November 30, 2021 all Nucleus staff, volunteers and contractors (including agency staff) must be fully vaccinated to be scheduled for work and deliver care. This is to ensure both client, staff and community safety against COVID-19.


All of our existing COVID protocols remain in place. This includes daily screenings (twice for anyone delivering front-line care) for staff, hand washing, maintaining physical distancing where possible, screening clients before every visit, and wearing personal protective equipment properly.


If you have any concerns or questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.


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