Safety and Health

If life is at risk, call 995 or 999 now. For anything else at the Games, find a marshal or the support team.

Who to call

Emergency services only when life is at risk. Operators speak English.

Life at risk

Emergency services

Call 995 or 999 only for an immediate threat to life or a crime in progress. Stay with the person and follow staff instructions.

Not life-threatening

SC Games support team

Find a marshal first. Call the team for injuries that can wait, accreditation, lost property, and venue issues.

On-site staffEvery venue, both days. Ask any marshal.

SC Games Security LeadChew, Chiang Weng · +65 [TBC]
SC Games Health & SafetyRodriguez, Kroshina Shamin · +65 [TBC]
SC Games Medical Hotline+65 9XXX XXXXInternational SOS Travel Medical+65 6338 7800 · Chargeable to the traveller

What to do in an emergency

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What to tell the operator

  1. 1State your location clearly (venue name, address, nearby landmark)
  2. 2Describe the emergency (medical, injury type, unconscious person, etc.)
  3. 3Number of people affected
  4. 4Any immediate dangers (bleeding, difficulty breathing, heart issues)
  5. 5Stay on the line - do not hang up until told to do so
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While waiting for help

  1. 1Stay calm and keep the injured person comfortable
  2. 2Do NOT move someone with a suspected spinal or neck injury
  3. 3Control bleeding with clean cloth/gauze if trained to do so
  4. 4If trained in CPR and person is unconscious, begin CPR
  5. 5Clear space for paramedics to access the injured person
  6. 6Have someone wait outside to guide ambulance to exact location
  7. 7Keep bystanders back and maintain calm environment
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Venue medical support

Every venue has qualified first aid staff and medical supplies. First aid room locations will be confirmed and posted on-site. Look for staff wearing medical identification or ask any venue marshal.

Medical facilities (non-emergency)

For non-emergency medical care. In emergencies, always call 995 for ambulance.

Before you arrive

Singapore essentials

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    No vaping

    Sale, possession and use of e-vaporizers are illegal in Singapore. Do not bring vapes into the country or onto any venue.

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    Smoking - designated areas only

    Smoking is banned in most indoor / air-conditioned spaces. Use only marked designated smoking areas outdoors.

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    Zero drugs

    Singapore has extremely strict drug laws. Do not bring, buy, or consume any illegal substances - including cannabis products that may be legal elsewhere.

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    Alcohol on competition days

    No alcohol before or during sporting events. Follow venue rules for evening socials.

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    Carry your badge

    Event accreditation must be worn at all competition and back-of-house areas.

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    Heat & haze

    Hydrate early and often. Outdoor sports may pause for lightning or unsafe weather - follow marshals.