Medical Information

ISKL will provide a school staff nurse to be at each game site for the duration of the event. An emergency vehicle will be on standby for transportation to:

• • • • • • Gleneagles Hospital

In case of injury or illness – whether before, during, or after the matches – please notify the site director and or school nurse. A nurse will be located at the game venues during the tournament.

An injured athlete should not leave campus for any medical care without first consulting their own coach and the tournament medical staff.

In case of an injury or illness resulting outside of the tournament day, students should call ISKL (during the school day) and talk to one of the school administrators. If it is after school hours, they should contact the tournament director immediately with assistance from your host family. See the 'Important Phone Numbers' section of this website.

Concussion protocols will be in effect and controlled by each schools Athletic Trainer if in attendance. If a school does not have a trainer present a trainer from another school or JIS school nurse or tournament official will step in to support any concussion assessment/injury. The ISKL Head Injury & Suspected Concussion Protocols can be viewed on the Concussion SOP's page.

At no time will coaches and or parents overrule any decision or protocol made by the Athletic Trainer(s) and other tournament personnel. AT’s, nursing staff and Doctors decisions are final. Any suspected concussion injury will be assessed by the designated medical professional (not coaches or parents) and standard concussion assessment used. A doctors clearance will be required before any return to play is considered.