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RAPTC FC OSV South Africa: 18 – 30 April 26

What – RAPTC Football Club OSV

Who –  Royal Army Physical Training Corps Football Club (RAPTC FC)

When –  18 – 30 April 26

Where – Cape Town, South Africa

Why – Overseas Sports Visit - Football

OVERALL MEDICAL RISK:

 MEDIUM

Med Force Elements: The primary clinical authority will be AECC

Capabilities of Care

Completed by: WO2 G Crossett – 5 Mar 26

Force Health Protection

South Africa FHPI main risks identified as Climatic, VBDs, Bites, Ticks,  RTCs, Wild / Feral Animals. RAPTC FC OSV activity is deemed lower risk for FHP risks and a EH led FHB is not required. Key FHP risks will be included in the pre-depoyment brief to be held NLT 13 Apr 26. All personnel have completed all relevant ITR Core Fitness elements (SCR, BCM, HIP Mod 1 and 2) via the DLE prior to the OSV. Those SP who are DG must have an up-to-date App 26. All SP MFD or deploying with App 26 as appropriate. SP to be vaccinated IAW JSP 950 Leaflet 7-1-1 in addition to vaccination advice contained within the FHPI.

Primary Health Care

Health and Dental Care available within 3 days via

Medical Care:  Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital, Cnr DF Malan Street and Rua Bartholemeu Dias Plain Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001. Tel: +27 (0) 021441 0000. 

Dental Care: JJS Dentistry Waterway House North, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town . +27 (0) 82 612 4834. 

Pre-Hospital Emergency Care

POI: Buddy-Buddy self-careby nominated first aider.

10 Minutes: EFA to be provided by X1 SP Emergency First Aid at Work qualified and X1 SP Advanced 1st Aider.

1 Hour: EFC available utlising HN EMSby calling 112. 

Medical Evacuation

CASEVAC: Organic vehicles utilised for non-emergency injuries as a last resort. 

MEDEVAC: MEDEVAC and TACEVAC expected via HN Emergency Services by calling 112.

STRATEVAC: AECC Contact Details: Routine (0800 – 1700hrs UK): +44 (0)1993 895300. Out of Hours: +44 (0)7770 648688.

SJC Duty Officer: +44 (0) 7779 973680.

Deployed Hospital Care

Primary: Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital, Cnr DF Malan Street and Rua Bartholemeu Dias Plain Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001. Tel: 021441 0000. Snake bite anti-venom available with immediate access.

Alternate: Hospitals whilst undertaking activities are all capable of delivering acute care with DCR / DCS achievable withing 2 hours. Facilities and location proximities provided overleaf.

C2, Comms and Computing Information

C2: Activity OIC – Maj LJ Davison Duty of Care – Lt Col J Murdoch   CMA – RC 

Comms: P – Personal Mobile Phones / A – MoDNET.

Payment: Requested and all SP to have personal travel insurance for off-duty periods / R&R. SP to deploy with FMed 965 & obtain physical copies of treatment received for med records inc X-Rays / Imaging (or upload via (IEP). Familiarisation on med plan and facilities to be provided by Pre-OSV brief.

Actions on: All Incidents MySafety. Serious Incidents – DAIB DIN followed. +44 (0) 1980 348622. 

Medical Logistics

SPs to deploy with sufficient prescription medications (highlighting any need for temp control). Individual First Aid Kits held by SP and in vehicles. Blood screened to international standards and considered safe by CD Path. There will be no resupply.

Key Health Risks:

Communicable Diseases, Sport Injury

Useful Telephone Numbers

Activity OIC (Maj L Davison)

+44 (0) 7794 766 571

Host Nation Emergency Number

112

Duty GP Number

+44 (0) 7977 074 069

Land Operations Control Centre (LOCC)

+44 (0) 1264 886 462

Towergate Insurance Claim Line

+44 (0) 330 660 0785�Policy Reference: REGI74TV01

Aeromedical Evacuation Control Centre (AECC) 

Digital Aeromed Request Platform

Blood Path Reporting

medfce-tmw-aecc@mod.gov.uk

Tel: 01993 895300

OOH: 07770 648688 

RCDM-OpSpDiv-CDPath-Blood-GpMail@mod.gov.uk  

Duty Mobile: +44 (0) 7855 180882

Office: +44 (0) 121 4143584

Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital: Appointments can be booked with a GP at this location through the Netcare appointment service. 

Clinical Timelines (10 – 1 – 2)

Locations

POI

10x mins

1 hr / MEDEVAC

2 hr / Hospitals

Rockefeller Hotel

Buddy-Buddy self-care / Level 3 Emergency 1st Aid at Work

X2 first aid trained

SP

EFC available utilising HN EMS by calling 112

Primary: Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital 8001. Tel: +27 (0) 021441 0000. 

Dental Care: JJS Dentistry Waterway House North, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town . +27 (0) 82 612 4834. 

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RAPTC FC OSV South Africa: Deployed Health Care

Clinical Timelines (10 – 1 – 2) – Green Point FC

Locations

POI

10x mins

1 hr / MEDEVAC

2 hr / Hospitals

GP Common, Cape Town, 8051, South Africa

Buddy-Buddy self-care / Level 3 Emergency 1st Aid at Work

2 first aid trained SP

EFC available utilising HN EMS by calling 112

Primary: New Somerset Hospital, Portswood Rd, Green Point, Cape Town. +27 (0) 21402 6911.

Dental Care: JJS Dentistry Waterway House North, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town. +27 (0) 82 612 4834. 

Clinical Timelines (10 – 1 – 2) – St Josephs Primary Home RC

Locations

POI

10x mins

1 hr / MEDEVAC

2 hr / Hospitals

Pallotti Road, Montana, Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, 7490, South Africa

Buddy-Buddy self-care / Level 3 Emergency 1st Aid at Work

2 first aid trained SP

EFC available utilising HN EMS by calling 112

Primary: Groote Schuur Hospital, Main Rd, Observatory, Cape Town. +27 (0) 21 404 9111.

Dental Care: JJS Dentistry Waterway House North, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town. +27 (0) 82 612 4834. 

Clinical Timelines (10 – 1 – 2) – West Point FC

Locations

POI

10x mins

1 hr / MEDEVAC

2 hr / Hospitals

Lofdal St, Noordhoek, Velddrif, 7365, South Africa

Buddy-Buddy self-care / Level 3 Emergency 1st Aid at Work

2 first aid trained SP

EFC available utilising HN EMS by calling 112

Primary: Vredenburg Provincial Hospital, 123 Vootrekker Street, Vrendenburg. +27 (0) 22 709 7233.

Dental Care: JJS Dentistry Waterway House North, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town. +27 (0) 82 612 4834. 

Clinical Timelines (10 – 1 – 2) – Bishop Lavis FC

Locations

POI

10x mins

1 hr / MEDEVAC

2 hr / Hospitals

Lavis Drive, Bishop Lavis, Cape Town, 7490, South Africa

Buddy-Buddy self-care / Level 3 Emergency 1st Aid at Work

2 first aid trained SP

EFC available utilising HN EMS by calling 112

Primary: Groote Schuur Hospital, Main Rd, Observatory, Cape Town. +27 (0) 21 404 9111.

Dental Care: JJS Dentistry Waterway House North, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town. +27 (0) 82 612 4834.