DONERAILE GAA INJURY POLICY IS LINKED TO THE GAA PLAYER INJURY BENEFIT SCHEME.

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The maximum payment for a medical claim is €4,500

The first €100 of each and every claim is excluded.

Physiotherapy is not covered.

Hurling claims are covered only if the player is wearing a helmet with a faceguard and which carries the CE mark.
This applies to official and challenge games and training sessions.

A copy of the Referee's Report must accompany each claim.

Claims must be signed, dated and reported within 60 days.

The player's membership number must be confirmed in the claim.

All football players  must wear gumshields.
This applies to official and challenge games and training sessions.

BENEFITS:

AMOUNT

Lifetime disability benefit - wheelchair for life -
Payable in addition to any other benefit

  €300,000

 
CAPITAL BENEFITS:

 

Permanent total disablement from gainful employment

€100,000

Loss of sight

€100,000

Permanent partial loss of sight

Up to €100,000

Loss of Limb/s

€100,000

Complete & incurable paralysis

€100,000

A scale of benefits applies for other
specified disabilities to a maximum of

€50,000

 
DEATH BENEFIT:

 

Adult (or married youth)

€50,000

Youth

€25,000

 
MEDICAL BENEFIT:

 

Unrecoverable medical expenses to maximum of
(first €100 of each and every claim is not covered)

€4,500

Physiotherapy/sport massage etc. no longer covered

 

 
DENTAL BENEFIT:

 

Unrecoverable dental expenses to maximum of
(first €100 of each and every claim is not covered)

€4,500

 
SUPPLEMENTARY HOSPITAL BENEFIT:

 

Stay in hospital in excess of 10 consecutive days to a
Maximum of 15 days - paid per day

€400

 
LOSS OF WAGES:

 

Applicable to adults & youths in full-time employment. Unrecoverable loss of basic/net wages (excluding overtime/bonuses/unsociable working hours etc) to a maximum of:
Ø       Week 1                                                                                                                      
Ø       Weeks 2-4 - up to:                                                                                                    
Ø       Weeks 5-52- up to:

 

 Nil
€200
€400

 
TEAM SUBSCRIPTIONS:

 

Adult teams

€1000 per team

Under 21 teams

€450per team

Youth

€200 per team,
Max €1,200
Per club or unit

NB:   BENEFITS/CONDITIONS AND TEAM SUBSCRIPTIONS MAY BE ALTERED FROM TIME TO TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF C.L.G.

Policy on Player Injury
&
Summary of Injury Scheme

All Players are expected to arrange payment of their own medical expenses.
The club no longer pays for or subsidises injury costs incurred in games or in training.