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Sports First Aid Services

Sports Medicine Australia (SA Branch) can provide a Sports Injury Management Service (SIMS) for your event. We will coordinate a service to meet your needs with our Accredited Sports Trainers &/or Sports Medicine Professionals to ensure early injury management of sports injuries.

OUR SERVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR:

  • School Sports Days
  • Season Competitions
  • Local Sporting Events
  • Team Support
  • National or International Competitions
  • Junior / Senior / Masters Competitions

MANAGERS / ADMINISTRATORS / EVENT ORGANISERS / SPORTS COORDINATORS:

  • To help fulfil a Duty of Care and Legal Responsibilities
  • SIMS Sports Trainers and Sports Medicine Professionals hold appropriate insurance policies
  • Injury Report Forms to be completed and kept at SMA
  • Need to budget for the SIMS Service

WHY CHOOSE SIMS:

  • Personnel who attend your event will be professional, qualified and experienced in Sports Medicine
  • First Aid Kits will be supplied
  • Stretchers and Treatment Tables are available for hire
  • Referral to appropriate Sports Medicine Professionals as required without delay
  • "On Call" Sports Management Coordinator available for all major events
  • Safer Sporting environment
  • Correct early management of a sports injury, can assist in early return to play

HOW TO APPLY FOR SIMS:

To apply for this service please complete the application form and return to SMA SA with as much notice as possible (minimum 1 month preferred).

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