Accident and Emergency procedures

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Accident and Emergency procedures

• Practical issues for volunteers

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• Information about childrens medical needs have
  been requested
• Volunteers need to be aware of children using
  inhalers
• In the event of any accidents
• Raise your arm to alert coordinator
• We all return to school however minor
• Mobile phone is carried and a first aider will be
  available on sight or at school

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• Any issues involving the police will be handled
  by the coordinator
• Accidents will be recorded in the schools
  accident book and by the coordinator
• Do not deal with any potential or actual
  behaviour problems at the roadside
• Always report any issues and the teachers will be
  informed by the coordinator

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• Bad Weather Policy is different with every school
  
• The head teacher makes the final decision
• If it is raining alternative arrangements will be
  made ie Reading, colouring talking about road
  safety
• Children must wear coats if it is cold.

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• All volunteers are to wear ID badges in the
  school and when out on the roadside
• Children and volunteers must wear waistcoats
  provided while out of school
• Please inform head teacher if you are ill or can
  not attend a session
• Checklists must be filled in after sessions and
  given to coordinator then or at next session
• All volunteers have to be police checked