Injured while playing?
What to do if a member gets injured while playing pickleball
As a member of KPI, you are individually insured when you play pickleball in Canada:
1. Determine if 911 needs to be called. The address for the courts is 1741 Jasperson Lane, Kingsville ON. The address is also posted on a sign outside the courts
2. Get first aid kit from the storage bin to assist the member
3. Contact the Parks and Rec dept for the Town of Kingsville at the arena desk or call 519-733-2123 to make them aware of the incident
4. Email KPI to make them aware of the incident at Kingsvillepickleball@gmail.com. Also inform them of any items used from the first aid kit that need replacing
5. The individual who is injured, should go to the Pickleball Canada website (https://pickleballcanada.org/)...; and complete the necessary forms if they are making a claim (see Insurance Tab at the top of the homepage).
Member injured completes form
- completed claims form is to be signed by 2 witnesses
Insurance company information – from Pickleball Canada Website
iA Financial Group
Special Markets Department
Telephone 1 800-266-5667
email: specialmarkets-claims@ia.ca
Notes from Pickleball Canada:
All Pickleball Canada sanctioned/authorized activities are included in the coverage.
These sanctioned activities include:
Pickleball played in Canada by a member, including warm-ups and practice.
Tournament play in Canada. May be sanctioned, non-sanctioned, and inter-club play.
Instruction, coaching, teaching, rating, referee assessment or similar sessions done in conjunction with a PTSO or Club. The Club or PTSO must be in control of the registration of players, collection of any fees, assignment of coaches/trainers, training content and payment of any fees to instructors/trainers.
Demonstrations of the sport by a member.
Board or committee meetings/AGM and consequential Board actions and activities, excluding any activities involving alcohol.
Socials and social play that do not include alcohol, while held in conjunction with an authorized activity.