Return to Skating Winter 2021: Updated Safety Protocols and Guidelines
Experience a safe return to skating this winter with updated protocols and guidelines in place. From mandatory forms to restricted session sizes, learn about the new measures such as health screenings, limited skaters per session, and essential hygiene practices. Make sure to follow the checklist for a smooth and enjoyable skating experience while prioritizing everyone's well-being.
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Return to Skating Return to Skating Winter 2021
Stage 2 Stage 2 Relaunch Relaunch Phase Two Phase Two Return to Return to Skating Skating Skating will look a little different moving forward
Mandatory forms SKATE CANADA ASSUMPTION OF RISK WAIVER IS SIGNED DURING REGISTRATION. DAILY HEALTH SCREENING CHECKLIST COMPLETED VIA APP CROWDBLINK PROTECT Download your app today! Calalta location code UWFXUN (link on Calalta Website)
Sessions will Sessions will be registered be registered on on Calalta.uplifterinc.com Calalta.uplifterinc.com Sessions will be restricted to 24 skaters plus coaches per session We have a temporary change in schedule in February and March at Southland until our new arena location is slated for start on April 1. Registration is now open
DO NOT leave home if you are feeling unwell or showing signs of COVID-19 Symptoms (Fever, Cough, Shortness of Breath, Sore Throat or Runny Nose) Skaters arrive rink ready New New protocols protocols Before you Before you leave home leave home Eat before you come, if you take food please ensure it is self-contained, do not share Thoroughly wash your hands with soap and warm water Thoroughly wash water bottles with soap and warm water Bring your own personal hand sanitizer Thoroughly wash training clothes and accessories including gloves, hard guards, blade rag etc. daily Use the washroom Complete the online health screening app no earlier than one hour before you skate
Screening Checklist/Tracing Form Screening Checklist/Tracing Form Everyday (Online) Everyday (Online) 1Does the person attending the activity, have any of the below symptoms CIRCLE ONE Fever YES NO Cough YES NO Shortness of Breath/Difficulty Breathing YES NO Sore throat YES NO Chills YES NO Painful swallowing YES NO Runny Nose/Nasal Congestion YES NO Feeling unwell/ Fatigued YES NO Nausea / Vomiting / Diarrhea YES NO Unexplained loss of appetite YES NO Loss of sense of taste or smell YES NO Muscle / Joint aches YES NO Headache YES NO Conjunctivitis YES NO 2Have you, or anyone in your household, travelled outside of Canada in the last 14 days? YES NO 3Have you or your children attending the activity had close unprotected contact (face to face contact within 2 metres/6 ft) with someone who is ill with cough and/or fever? YES NO 4Have you or anyone in your household been in close unprotected contact in the last 14 days with someone who is being investigated or confirmed to be a case of COVID-19? YES NO
Arrive at facility no more than 10 minutes prior to scheduled ice session Arrival at the Arrival at the Arena Arena Enter through established entrances and follow signs Changeroom will be limited to social distanced seating only and washroom access. Skaters arrive rink ready (you can warm up outside respecting physical distancing) Skates may be tied on site, though we ask you arrive with them in hand or a SMALL skate pack. No rolling cases or large bags will be allowed in. Personal items must be left with the parent Skaters will bring their own personal items, tissue, water bottle, gloves, hand sanitizer in a Ziplock bag to be left on the boards. Wash your hands with soap & water or sanitize using hand sanitizer Spectators will be limited to one adult per skater, (parent/Grandparent) and only a sibling in a back/front pack or who can sit for the duration of the ice time on a parents lap will be allowed in. We cannot have any kids roaming free during the session. No strollers or car seats.
Skaters, coaches, staff, volunteers parents or guardians cannot come to Calalta programming if they are sick or feel unwell with new or unexplained symptoms (we often have runny noses and scratchy throats at the rink. So this would include something different then the normal reactions.) Sickness Sickness Policy Policy If your child develops symptoms while at Calalta programming, they will be isolated from others and a parent or guardian must be available to pick them up immediately Cleaning and disinfecting of all equipment and surfaces that may have come into contact with the symptomatic participant will occur Performance of hand hygiene by remaining participants must take place Suspension or temporary cancellation of the event may be implemented.
If your skater develops COVID-19 symptoms or has a known exposure to COVID-19 and has been asked to self isolate, you should notify your coach and the club. Sickness Sickness policy policy continued continued Your skater can return to skating once it has been proven they and your family are free of the COVID-19 virus as verified by a medical professional. In case of a positive test at one of our classes, We will follow AHS directives. Refunds for missed sessions are available with the medical documentation provision for a Covid-19 self isolation order (not applicable to travel, which will not be considered for refund) or positive test, and the skater has completed a 10 day recovery and are symptom free.
We have a designated Responder to oversee each session and activate response plan as needed. Parent is to be first point of contact for first aid if possible. First Aid First Aid Coach is the secondary responder in case of emergency. Coach must be attired in a mask and gloves using proper protocols of donning of PPE before attending to the skater. Coach moves skater to personal seating space if needed. Designated responder contacts guardians and if needed Emergency responders. Coach to gather skater and their personal effects, and walk skater to meet their ride. The coach is responsible to fill out the Incident Report form on the Skate Canada website. (No paper documents) https://skatecanada.wufoo.com/forms/qrkdnw40ve6pyn/
Hand Hygiene Wash your hands often
How to use Alcohol Based Hand Rub
*Coaches are role models for the skaters and their parents Communication Communication maintaining social distancing, ensuring all required forms are filled out correctly in advance of taking the ice and following all hand washing and hygiene practices. If the guidelines set by SkateCanada Alberta and AHS are not followed, we could be shut down. It is imperative that all coaches, skaters and parents abide by these regulations. If any coach, skater or parent is found to be non compliant with these guidelines they will be asked to leave or not permitted into the facility. *The coaches in charge of Covid enforcement are the lead coach of the session in progress.
Communication Communication The best form of communication between the club and the coaches is email.
The role of the Director of Skating, Director of Group programming or Office administration with regard to communication with member families is as follows Communication Communication Ensure schedule is clearly communicated Ensure all Public Health, Provincial, or City laws and protocols are being followed and updated as needed. Make sure the skater/spectators know where and when to enter and exit the facility Ensuring skaters and coaches maintain social distancing requirements and practice safe hygiene/respiratory practices
JCA is long overdue for maintenance, and the city has opted to begin the transformation in February of 2021 Jimmie Condon Arena Upgrade and renovations This means that for February and March, programming will be at Southland arena and COP Registration for a spring session from April to June will open once ice permits are secured Registration for a summer session for July and August will open once ice permits are secured As of April 1, we have been assured an arena in the SW quadrant of the city in which we will remain until the renovations are completed in late 2021
PRACTICE PHYSICAL DISTANCING If you are too close to someone who coughs or sneezes, you risk breathing in tiny droplets that could contain the COVID-19 virus. Keep at least 2 meters (about the length of a hockey stick) between you and others.
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