First Aid for Sports Clubs
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Venue: Claremorris Tennis Club
Host: Mayo Sports Partnership (MSP)
Date: 9th of November – 2024
Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm
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Mayo Sports Partnership (MSP) recognises the important role that sport and physical activity plays in today’s society and that the equitable availability of accessible, high quality sport and leisure provision can enhance the quality of life, health and well-being of the local community. Sports First Aid Course is designed to give anyone who has dealing with athletes and understanding of Sports Related Injuries, Illness & just everyday occurrences. This course is one day, Learners who successfully complete this Course will understand the responsibilities of the sports first aider. They will be able to provide treatment for preserving life or minimising the consequences of injury until the arrival of medical aid also be able to provide treatment for an injury to athlete which does not require the attention of a medical practitioner or nurse and also be able to have an understanding of Sports Related Injuries & illness.
Course Content:
- Cardiac Emergencies : Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (C.P.R) & Automated External Defibrillator (A.E.D)
- Respiratory Emergencies : Asthma – Winding – Choking
- Neurological Emergencies : Concussion – Compression – Seizures – Unconsciousness
- Bleeding Control
- Musculoskeletal Emergencies : Fractures – Sprains – Strains – Spinal Injury
