Guest Lecture #4 - Major Games/ North American Indigenous Games

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What are the 8 categories of major games, ranked in order from most to least major?

Olympics Paralympics Pan American Games Parapan American Games Commonwealth Games Francophone Games FISU Canada Games

Which one of the major games includes para sports?

The commonwealth games

Which 4 major games feature winter and summer games?

Olympics Paralympics FISU Canada games

What are the 2 essential personnel on the medical teams, and a bonus third that is there for the Canada games?

<p>Core medical Host medical Sponsored medical</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has to be done in order to be the core medical person at an Olympic game event?

<p>A sport at the games has to nominate you to be there.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What 2 groups of individuals does the core medical person provide care to, and what 3rd group MAY they provide care for?

<p>Canadian athletes Mission staff MAY provide care for Canadian officials</p> Signup and view all the answers

What 2 things do core medical staff need in order to be able to work in their position?

<p>Special licensing Off-shore malpractice insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does the host medical person provide care for?

<p>For all athletes, officials, staff, and spectators?</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the host medical staff provided by?

<p>By the host country, province, city</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of licensing and insurance requirements are there for the host medical person?

<p>Being licensed within that country, and there are no insurance requirements unless they're visiting from another province/ country</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does the sponsored medical team person provide care for?

<p>For all athletes, officials, and staff.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the sponsored medical person provided by?

<p>By the host province and city</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of licensing requirements are there for the sponsored medical person?

<p>Licensed within that province, special licensing if out of province sometimes required.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 7 types of practitioners that form the core medical team?

<p>Physicians (CASM certified and orthopaedic surgeons) Athletic therapists Sport Chiropractors Sport Physiotherapists Sport Massage Therapists Mental Performance Coaches Nutrition specialist</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 17 professions that are part of the host medical team?

<p>Physicians (CASM certified and orthopaedic surgeons) Athletic therapists Sport Chiropractors Sport Physiotherapists Sport Massage Therapists Mental Performance Coaches Nutrition specialist Nurses Dentists Pharmacists EMT/EMP, Ski Patrol, Life Guards X-ray, CT scan, MRI etc. Technicians Emergency facilities Optometrists Orthotics and bracing Veterinarian Doping Control Officers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the qualification requirement for core medical team physicians?

<p>CASM certification</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the qualification requirement for core medical team ATs?

<p>Being certified</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the qualification requirement for core medical team chiropractors?

<p>Sports specialty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the qualification requirement for core medical team physiotherapists?

<p>A SPC certificate or diploma</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the qualification requirement for core medical team massage therapists?

<p>Being a SPORT massage therapist.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the qualification requirement for host medical team practitioners?

<p>Pretty much the same as the core medical practitioners, except for most practitioners not needing to be sport-specific practitioners.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How far in advance must one apply to be selected a part of the core medical team for the core medical team?

<p>1.5-2 years in advance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What 2 individuals of the core medical team that are selected first?

<p>Chief medical officer (CMO) Chief therapist (CT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 5 steps of the core medical team selection?

<p>CMO and CT selected A call for applications for medical team goes out NSO’s asked to nominate practitioners Expert Groups (CATA, SPC, SMT, Chiro, CASM) forward certain applications based on group’s selection criteria CMO and CT make final selections based on sports, dynamics, special skills, etc</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 steps of the core medical team selection?

<p>CMO and CT involved in bid process (susually from host city) Application process Final selection is made by CMO and CT</p> Signup and view all the answers

May practitioners that are a part of the individuals selected by the host medical team come from other countries?

<p>Yes!</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 general coverage duties of the core medical team?

<p>Clinic, venue, and event coverage based on risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

What core medical personnel should teams usually try to have at each venue?

<p>Physician and Athletic Therapist, or Physiotherapist</p> Signup and view all the answers

What core medical personnel individual is mostly clinical, but will attend athletics and swimming venues?

<p>Massage therapists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What core medical personnel individual is typically only clinical?

<p>Chiropractors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

For the clinic and venue, when are the host medical teams required to cover?

<p>During, before, and after events.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medical team is in charge of the EAP?

<p>The host medical team.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What 2 HCPs out of the host medical team must be available overnight for medical emergencies?

<p>Nurses Physicians</p> Signup and view all the answers

What 2 individuals and their 1 function must the host medical team have access to?

<p>Dentists Optometrists Special tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long is the commitment to the medical team?

<p>2-3.5 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are core, sponsored and host medical teams unpaid?

<p>Yes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are all expenses covered by the team you're hired for?

<p>Yes!</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are dedicated therapists unpaid?

<p>Not often, they're usually paid in addition to expenses covered</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mission of the North American Indigenous Games?

<p>To improve the quality of life for Indigenous Peoples by supporting self-determined sports and cultural activities which encourage equal access to participation in the social / cultural / spiritual fabric of the community in which they reside and which respects Indigenous distinctiveness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many indigenous nations participated at the 2023 North American Indigenous Games?

<p>756</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the NAIGs help indigenous athletes realize?

<p>The collective potential of our bodies, minds, spirit and of our people –our hopes and dreams –the spirit strong, brave and true.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section in the Canadian Constitution states that "We call upon all levels of government to take action to ensure long-term Aboriginal athlete development and growth, and continued support for the North American Indigenous Games, including funding to host the games and for provincial and territorial team preparation and travel"?

<p>Sports and Reconciliation - 88</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which section in the Canadian Constitution states that "We call upon the federal government to amend the Physical Activity and Sport Act to support reconciliation by ensuring that policies to promote physical activity as a fundamental element of health and well-being, reduce barriers to sports participation, increase the pursuit of excellence in sport, and build capacity in the Canadian sport system, are inclusive of Aboriginal peoples."?

<p>Sports and Reconciliation - 89</p> Signup and view all the answers

What ages are the individuals competing in the NAIGs?

<p>13-19 year olds</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 16 sports that are included in the NAIGs?

<p>3D Archery* Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Beach Volleyball Canoe/Kayak* Golf Box Lacrosse* Rifle Shooting Soccer Softball Swimming Volleyball Wrestling</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which 3 of the 16 sports included in the NAIGs are traditional?

<p>3D archery Kayak Box lacrosse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cultural component of the NAIGs being held in October?

<p>It is animal fattening time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important part of Mi’kmaq culture and helps illustrate how the Mi’kmaq see their place in the world?

<p>Storytelling/ myths.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a mandatory part of the orientation at the NAIGs?

<p>Cultural training.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has funding changed since the start of planning to the delivery of the NAIGs?

<p>It has doubled.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How similar is the scheduling and timing of the events to Western timing?

<p>It is not - its far less linear.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the skill level of the individuals that participate at the games (elite-recreational-participatory percentage)?

<p>10%-10%-80%</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of white folks that are practitioners in the games?

<p>98%</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 2 main lessons Khatija took away from the NAIGs?

<p>No elders were there to put out medicines Mental health needs were much larger than anticipated</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Paris

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