Summit Safety

Inside Education and the Navigate 2012 team is committed to safety and values the delivery of a safe program above all else. We will make every effort to ensure a safe environment for all summit delegates, staff and presenters.

Emergency Contacts:
In the event of an emergency please contact 9-1-1.

The supervising teacher from each school will provide a contact cell phone number and be accessible throughout the summit.

Other important numbers:
Delta Lodge 24-hour guest line: 403-591-7700 (1-866-432-4322)
Delta Lodge 24-hour Emergency cell phone (403) 678-8184
Canadian Automobile Roadside Assistance: 1-800-222-4357
RCMP Kananaskis detachment: (403) 591-7707
Kananaskis Emergency Medical Services & Fire Department: Emergency (403) 591-7767, Non-Emergency (403) 591-7755

Nearest Hospitals:
Canmore General Hospital: (403) 678-5536, 1100 Hospital Place, Canmore (62 km)
Foothills Medical Centre: (403) 944-1110, 1403 – 29 Street NW, Calgary (80km)

The Delta Lodge at Kananaskis
The Safety and Security Department at the Delta Lodge at Kananaskis is equipped to manage the safety and security of their guests, they provide:

24 hours First Aid and Emergency response for all hotel guests
First aid supplies, including emergency oxygen
First Aid & CPR certified officers
Security cameras monitoring all public places and building access
Handling of lost and found items

Please refer to the Delta Lodge at Kananaskis’ client security package (download) for more information.

Inside Education Staff

Program staff will have current standard first aid and CPR certification, and passed a criminal records background check.
There will be a first aid kit available in each program room.
Navigate 2012 staff will be recognizable throughout the summit by wearing the Navigate 2012 and Inside Education logos.

Travel Considerations:
Travel to and from the Navigate Youth Summit is the responsibility of the school. A limited travel subsidy may be available.

Safe travel tips

Check the road report – 1-877-AMA-HWYS (1-877-262-4997) http://www.ama.ab.ca/road-reports and adjust your driving to the road conditions.
Carry a cell phone.
Carry an emergency kit including blankets, shovel, booster cables, snacks, and water.
Carry a current map and stay on main roadways.
Ensure someone knows your route; tell them when you plan to arrive and check in when you get there.
Ensure your vehicle is in good repair and has had a safety inspection.

Other Considerations:

Free-time:
Summit delegates will have free time outside of the summit program, any activities conducted during this time will be at the discretion of the supervising teacher(s). The Delta Lodge at Kananaskis has a fitness area, swimming pool, sauna, steam room, the use of the facilities is at the discretion of the supervising teacher(s).

Off-site activities:
Inside Education has arranged a social event at the nearby Boundary Ranch on Saturday March 17, 2012. Inside Education will be chartering a bus to shuttle delegates from the Delta Lodge to Boundary Ranch. There will be optional horse-drawn sleigh rides made available at the social event.

Rooming:
Inside Education has reserved a block of rooms at the hotel; all rooms assigned to a school are in close proximity to each other. Student rooms are double-occupancy and the supervising teacher has assigned rooming lists.

Behaviour expectations:
Summit delegates are representing their schools and communities, and are expected to maintain the standards of behaviour set forth by their school and their supervising teacher(s). Delegates will be further expected to adhere to all school division policies with respect to the use of alcohol and drugs