Hockey is a dangerous sport and injuries do
occur often. It is important that you and your team know what to do when an
emergency occurs.
- Prior to participating in any game:
- Identify who on your team is trained in first aid.
- Get fit to play .. do NOT use hockey for exercise.
- Share any health concerns or risks to your team.
- Know the address of the arena you are playing.
- Check the Arena Equipment and Protocol link for facility specific details.
- Download the Team Canada Emergency Action Plan and keep it in your bag.
SHOULD AN AED BE NEEDED:
1. Have someone retrieve the closest AED;
2. Have a second person Call 9-1-1;
1.
Have another person contact arena staff; and
2.
Follow instructions
from 911 & AED until EMS arrives.
WRAHL offers basic insurance coverage for its players:
- FULL time registered players only.
- Does NOT cover loss of wages.
- CARHA Accident Claim Form.
