Ashley Garlick

Event Medical Provision (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This pioneering textbook delves into one of event management's most crucial yet often overlooked aspects - medical provision - providing readers with a comprehensive, relevant, and insightful introduction to key concepts and practice.

Moving beyond simple first aid, this book presents a robust framework for professional planning. It delves into the legal responsibilities of organisers, the intricacies of risk assessment, and the practicalities of deploying the right personnel, skills, and facilities for any event. With dedicated chapters on sporting events, music festivals, and static venues, alongside crucial guidance on welfare and emergency planning, this text equips readers with the knowledge to make effective and defensible decisions. Discussions throughout are supported with case studies showcasing theory in practice and a range of pedagogical features to aid understanding.

Essential for all students, practitioners, and researchers in event management as well as the related fields of tourism, hospitality, and leisure, this book is the definitive guide to safeguarding events and protecting attendees.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2026
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040648315
• Artikelnr.: 76223033

Autorenporträt

Ashley Garlick holds a PhD in strategy formulation and has 15 years' experience teaching event planning, operations, and venue management within higher education. His academic interests focus on multi-agency strategy implementation and the application of risk management principles to event medical provision. Ashley also has a professional background in events and licensed retail management and has been involved in on-site medical provision for a wide range of large-scale events.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Defining event medical provision.
2.Risk and risk management for event medical provision
3.Factors influencing the medical needs assessment
4.Event medical personnel, skills, and facilities
5.Deployment of medical resources
6.Execution of the Event Medical Plan
7.Managing a medical incident
8.Event welfare
9.Emergency planning for major medical incidents
10.Sporting events
11.Live music events and festivals
12.Venue-based events