Before the event, contact the emergency services for advice and guidance.
Get advice from the emergency services to help you develop the emergency plan:
- Police
- Fire Service
- Ambulance Service
- HM Coastguard
- RNLI
- St John Ambulance
- Red Cross
- Utility providers - water, electricity, gas
- Local General Practitioners
- Local vets
- Where sporting events are being held contact the relevant National Governing body of that sport.
There should be first-aid cover throughout the event and the St John Ambulance and/or the Red Cross will be able to advise you. Be aware that there may be some costs involved.
Key Points:
- Plan for the worst eventuality by getting the best advice and guidance from the emergency services
See Also:
2.4 Draft Budget
3.4 Finalise Budget
4.4 Emergency Plan
Section 6 Implementing Event - Operational Plan
Section 7 Case Studies
Section 7 Regional Contact Lists