Simon makes a good point. I am pretty sure that a number of players have done a first-aid course elsewhere for other reasons and that some are even fully qualified doctors.
It would be a good idea to identify who these people are so that they can be contacted if necessary. -daniel --- Rich 'Dean' Shelmerdine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 26/05/06, Simon Statham > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>snip<< > > What if someone had knocked themselves out and > swallowed their > > tongue? What use is a physio then? > > >>snip<< > > > > Clearly there's no substitute for professional > full-time medical cover but > having read about the costs of running a tournament, > perhaps St James' > Ambulance cover wouldn't be a viable option, given > that some people already > raise issue with tournament fees. > > How about a UKU organised (semi-funded?) first-aid > course, run in the same > opt-in fashion as the coaching course? With enough > subscribers (I'm in), > cover could be provided during a whole tournament in > gaps between games. > > Just a thought. > > Dean > #68. > __________________________________________________ > BritDisc mailing list > [email protected] > http://ai.ranulf.net:8080/mailman/listinfo/britdisc > Staying informed - > http://www.ukultimate.com/informed.asp > ____________________________________________________________ Daniel Dui skype: danieldui [EMAIL PROTECTED] blog: huck-or-die.blogspot.com __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com __________________________________________________ BritDisc mailing list [email protected] http://ai.ranulf.net:8080/mailman/listinfo/britdisc Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/informed.asp
