January 29, 2016 Welcome to the Charlotte Soccer Academy’s On behalf of Novant Health, welcome to Charlotte. We wish you a successful and healthy tournament. We are proud to be chosen as the Official Healthcare Partner to Charlotte Soccer Academy, to ensure that you have expert medical care on and off the field throughout your stay. Our certified athletic trainers will be stationed at first aid tents at each tournament venue. We also provide a number to call if you need medical assistance away from the field. Medical services provided: Treatments and assistance for emergent and non-emergent injuries Wrapping/taping of extremities Ice packs for injuries For medical assistance: If you need preventive medical care, such as taping or stretching, please arrive one hour prior to your game to allow adequate time for treatment. Injuries on the field: Notify the field marshal assigned to your field, as he/she will be able to contact our athletic trainer if needed. If an injury to the head, neck and/or back is suspected, leave the injured person in place until medical assistance arrives. Injuries at the complex but not on the field of play: Notify the closest field marshal, who will alert the athletic trainer, or send a bystander to the first aid tent to request assistance. Injuries off-site: Please call 704-316-SPRT (7778) to be directed to the nearest medical facility. This number is available 24 hours a day. It does not replace 9-1-1. You can also download the Novant Health app (iPhone and Android) to find a doctor, locate the closet Urgent Care or Emergency Department and get maps and directions. Best of luck this weekend! Novant Health Sports Medicine novanthealth.org/sports
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