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COVID-19 Participation Waiver

The need for waivers should be reviewed carefully by individual organizations in consultation with their own legal counsel.

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Risk Management: Five Step Plan Risk Responses Privacy-Related COVID-19 Participation Waiver

As groups start to think about offering programs again, many might be concerned about the risk involved. A growing topic around re-opening has been the need or use of waivers. It is a complicated topic — one that should be reviewed carefully by individual organizations in consultation with their own legal counsel. The resources below are provided as resources to help in understanding the needs of programming going forward. Please note that insurance coverage, such as provided by Henderson Insurance, does not cover claims involving COVID-19.

WAIVER TEMPLATES

(created for sport, provided by SaskSport)

Example: Outdoor Activity Liability Waiver

Declaration Template

Assumption of Risk

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Risk Management: Five Step Plan

Boards can help ensure that their organization can work towards its mission and vision in a safe environment.

As part of a successful risk management plan, organizations need to be ready with appropriate risk responses that reflect their organizational culture.

Privacy-Related

Organizations covered by PIPEDA must obtain an individual's consent when they collect, use or disclose that individual's personal information.

COVID-19 Participation Waiver

The need for waivers should be reviewed carefully by individual organizations in consultation with their own legal counsel.