Accidents or medical emergencies during church and ministry activities are not uncommon. Establishing guidelines for dealing with these incidents can help ensure quick, consistent aid for the injured and can reduce the risk of future legal problems for your church or ministry.
Concussion-related class action suits and personal injury cases brought by current and former athletes often reveal a culture in which staff discouraged players from reporting symptoms. Left unaddressed, your school’s current culture could undermine your protocol reforms and create liability for decades to come. Learn four ways to mitigate negligence claims.
A standard first-aid kit typically contains supplies that are perfect for minor cuts and abrasions. With a few more items, however, you can turn your first-aid kit into an all-purpose emergency kit. On a tight budget? Altogether, the 10 items cost only $25.
With so many people taking prescription opioids for pain relief, there is increased potential for addiction and overdose. With planning and training, churches can be prepared to respond to an overdose during Sunday services or during a midweek study.
Knowing how to deal with minor medical injuries and illnesses can make a big difference. Is your church ready to respond?
Be sure that your church has a plan in place to handle allergic reactions to bee stings, poison ivy, and other irritants.
Take simple precautions to help make the wedding day both happy and safe for all.
What would you do if someone entered your church and began shooting? Learn your five best options for survival.
Tornadoes are not just a springtime menace. They can strike in any month, in any state, day or night. And when one approaches, you may only have moments to reach safety. Your ministry needs a plan.
Learn how to maintain your Automated External Defibrillator (AED) so it is ready when you need it.
Create an emergency response team, trained in first aid, CPR, and AED, to keep church members safe.
Find out where to get training in first aid, CPR, and AED skills to keep church members safe.
Assembling an effective disaster relief team, and giving it the tools to succeed, is as important as the work the team will do.
Establishing guidelines for dealing with emergency medical incidents can help ensure quick, consistent aid for the injured and can reduce the risk of legal problems for your ministry.
Don't let security jargon confuse you. Learn key terms for fire safety equipment and theft prevention.
When developing a risk management plan, these nine areas should lead your to-do list.
Severe weather, medical emergencies, intruders, and more can require your school to be evacuated or locked down at a moment’s notice. Are your staff and students ready?
First-aid kits are relatively easy to assemble. Use this list to consider items you should be including in your first-aid kit.
Is your ministry prepared in the event of a confrontation, protest, or disruption at your church? This to-do checklist offers help for clear thinking during a stressful time.
When you’re feeding a group of people, there’s always the potential for contaminated food that can make people sick. Start with our checklist to help control the risk.
When disaster strikes, your team needs to be ready to move. Before you're needed, see where your disaster relief team is strong ... and where it needs improvement.
When accidents or medical emergencies happen during church or ministry activities, would you know how to respond?
This sample agreement can be used for ministry or school. Ensure participants understand risks and protect your ministry from liability by having participants sign an activity participation agreement.
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