SAFETY PROCEDURES

Guidelines for dealing with an Incident/Accident

• Stay calm but act swiftly
• If there is an injury alert the First Aider or medical professional in attendance so they can take appropriate action (At RPA/Shene School there will be a First Aider and First
• Aid kits in eth Sports Centre reception)
• First Aid kits and ice packs are located in the shed adjacent to the pitch (for Dukes Meadows)
• In the event of an injury requiring specialist treatment, call the emergency services.
• Do not move someone with major injuries – wait for the emergency services
• If training junior players, please ensure the rest of the group is adequately supervised
• If the injured person is U18 please make arrangements to contact the player’s parent/guardian. Junior player emergency contacts are available in a clear plastic wallet inside the storage unit in the middle shed at DM or from Jenny George.
• The nearest hospitals with A&E are Kingston Hospital or Charing Cross. For minor injuries go to Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton Lane

The pitch addresses to advise emergency services are:

Pitch 1: Dukes Meadows, Dan Mason Drive, Chiswick W4 2SH

Pitch 2: Shene Sports Centre (Richmond Park Academy) Hertford Avenue, East Sheen, London SW14 8RG