Micetalk

Expect the Unexpected!

The question is... Are you prepared for the day of the event?

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In case of a fire during an indoor event If You Need to Evacuate

extra batteries of emergency shelters. Follow instructio­ns of local officials

Prepare a Disaster Supplies Kit

Assemble supplies you might need in an evacuation. Store them in an easy-to-carry container such as a backpack or duffle bag.

Store water in sealed, unbreakabl­e containers

and a non-electric can opener

used) such as pacemakers

Prepare an Emergency Car Kit

such as granola bars, raisins and peanut butter

In case of a rain during an outdoor event

there be rain or icy winds. If the weather changes during the event, be sure there are helpers to shift everything quickly into the temporary shelter. In case of an uncertain weather, plan an indoor event that encourages outdoor flow. a location which has an indoor location waiting just in case.

Medical Emergencie­s

serious medical condition and keep their medicines handy

ready

be prepared with his/her options emergencie­s (burns, cardio, etc.) close to the conference venue

action on-site, till the ambulance arrives

to react in eventualit­ies such as Heart attack, stroke or other injuries) at the MICE event medicines such as antiseptic cream, crepe bandage, sprain ointment, cotton, etc.

emergency for each delegate

at the venue

Dealing with Electrical Accidents

further damage.

there is an electrical accident. electricit­y source then breathing and pulse can be checked and administer emergency first aid. Resuscitat­e the victim if necessary. caller can take you through this over the phone – resuscitat­ion as soon as possible will increase the victim’s survival chances. him/her until the ambulance arrives. Try not to move them and try to attend to other injuries if possible won’t stick but never use any ointments or oils onto burns

Dealing with Fractures and dislocatio­ns

ribs, pelvis or upper leg do not move the person, unless there is an immediate danger

dressing, firmly press the wound to stop the bleeding.

with a clean dressing the edges of the wound. Do not attempt to straighten broken bones gauze pad. Apply pressure to control bleeding. Don’t try to push the bone back into the wound and don’t attempt to clean it limb(s) without causing further pain or unnecessar­y movement of the broken bone available on the site such as wooden boards, folded magazines, etc. to support a fractured limb. Make sure that the limbs should be immobilise­d above and below the fracture site to be effective.

pack to reduce swelling and pain

surgery is needed

Terrorist Attack

immediatel­y

railway stations, airports, etc. a. Do not confront the terrorists b. Do not try to escape the venue (by jumping out of the window, etc.) This might endanger your life or that of other delegates c. As much as possible try to look out for the injured

broadcasts overwhelm you the local law enforcemen­t and do not take action on your own

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Despite various planning sessions, preparatio­ns and back-up, there are ways in which your conference can be jeopardise­d. Natural calamities such as rain, hailstorm, etc. and unpredicta­ble misfortune­s such as fire, etc. are among the many reasons that...

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