The Medical Risk Assessment tool is helpful during the planning of the event regarding First Aiders or paramedics required, especially for a High risk event as a guide.

   
   
   
   
   
* Tertiary health facilities ONLY exist in Perth    
   
   
   
   
   
   
  Score:
Your event is:

 

Follow further planning as per table according to the level of risk:

  Level of Risk
Planning Required LOW MEDIUM HIGH EXTREME
Notify local SJA of event Yes Yes Yes Yes
Notify local hospital/health care provider Yes Yes Yes Yes
Notify DPMU No Yes Yes Yes
Minimal notification period to all agencies 4 weeks 10 weeks 20 weeks 28 weeks
Provision of transport arrangement Yes Yes Yes Yes
Provision of first aiders Yes Yes Yes Yes
Provision of first aid centres Yes Yes Yes Yes
Provision of qualified paramedics No No Yes Yes
Provision of adequately equipped medical centres No No Yes Yes
Provision of on site medical teams No No No Yes
Public information and health notices No Yes Yes Yes
Medical Plan required No Yes Yes Yes
Health risks included in Risk Management Plan Yes Yes Yes Yes

 

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Page Last Reviewed 15 September 2023