{"id":105,"date":"2020-08-14T12:26:55","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T12:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ewachub.orgo.ee\/medical\/2020\/08\/14\/the-importance-of-water-hygiene-in-hydrotherapy-pools\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T10:57:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T10:57:49","slug":"the-importance-of-water-hygiene-in-hydrotherapy-pools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewachub.orgo.ee\/medical\/the-importance-of-water-hygiene-in-hydrotherapy-pools\/","title":{"rendered":"The importance of water hygiene in hydrotherapy pools"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"mx-auto max-w-[890px] scroll-mt-16 px-6 py-12 md:py-20\">\n    <div class=\"prose max-w-none font-sans text-ink [&#038;_a]:text-brand [&#038;_a]:underline\">\n    \n    <p>Water hygiene is important in a normal pool, but especially important when dealing with vulnerable patient groups that have recently been hospitalised.\u00a0 Certainly in these days of infectious diseases like Covid-19, attention must be drawn to this important topic. At EWAC Medical, we put a great deal of effort into creating a safe and hygienic exercise environment. In this presentation we explain how a water treatment plant works and why, by today&#8217;s standards, pools still have to be disinfected with chlorine as a disinfectant.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ewachub.orgo.ee\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/20200818-The-importance-of-Waterhygiene-in-pools-for-Aquatic-Therapy-Final-QR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Follow this link to download the presentation<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>More information about water hygiene: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ewachub.orgo.ee\/medical\/the-importance-of-water-hygiene-in-hydrotherapy-pools\/\">The importance of water hygiene in hydrotherapy pools<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>More information about pool safety during times of Covid-19 can be found here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ewachub.orgo.ee\/medical\/new-version-iatf-covid-19-guideline-statement-published\/\">New version IATF COVID-19 guideline statement published<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ewachub.orgo.ee\/medical\/guideline-safe-swimming-in-corona-time-a-summary\/\">Guideline Safe Swimming in Corona Time, a summary<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ewachub.orgo.ee\/medical\/exclusive-interview-about-aquatic-therapy-in-corona-times\/\">Message from the front line: Exclusive interview about Aquatic Therapy in Corona times<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5913,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[158,160],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter","category-pool-hygiene"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - 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