Insurance

The Water Polo Australia Risk Protection Program has been specially designed to meet the needs of Water Polo in Australia – Associations, Clubs and individual members

WHAT IS COVERED

The following insurance policies have been designed to protect Water Polo Australia members when involved in activities that have been sanctioned by the relevant Water Polo State or Territory Association.

Public Liability
Personal Accident
Professional Indemnity

Activities covered include competition, training, social functions, committee meetings, and fundraising, as well as travel to and from these activities.

Please refer to the policy wording for full details of the policy benefits, exclusions, terms and conditions.

The Water Polo Australia Insurance Program provides a “standard level” of cover for all members and has not taken into account an individual’s financial needs or circumstances. Water Polo Australia encourages all members to purchase their own Private Health Insurance, Life Insurance and Income Protection to ensure an adequate level of cover is in place and is based on personal circumstances.

Liability Policy

Personal Accident Cover

HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM

PERSONAL ACCIDENT
If you are a member of a Water Polo Australia State/Territory Association or Club and you have suffered an injury whilst participating in a Water Polo or Water Polo related activity (including training, competing, official social event, fundraising activity or other sanctioned activity) please follow the steps below to lodge a Personal Accident claim.

STEP 1 Download a Water Polo Australia claim form

claim form

STEP 2 Send completed claim form to asiapac.claims@sportscover.com

ALL OTHER CLAIMS

Please contact Robert Dickinson on 1300 655 037 or rdickinson@networksteadfast.com.au

Please refer to the policy wording for policy terms, conditions and exclusions.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The Health Insurance Act (Cth) 1973 does not permit the insurer to contribute to any charges covered, or partially covered by Medicare. Please refer to the table below for some common examples:

Non-Medicare Medical Items; claimable as per the Personal Accident policy wording	Items covered by Medicare; NOT claimable through the Personal Accident Policy
Ambulance	Doctor
Physiotherapist	Public Hospitals
Dental	Surgeon & Surgeon’s Assistant
Private Hospital Accommodation	X-Rays
Chiropractor	Anaesthetist
MRI Scans*	MRI Scans*
*MRI scans are generally covered through Medicare; however please check with your treating physician, as sometimes the provider is not registered with Medicare.

CORPORATE TRAVEL INSURANCE

WPA Corporate Travel Insurance covers Australian National teams only, should any State or club wish to purchase Travel Insurance for a specific trip this can be arranged as an add on to the WPA policy at a discounted premium. Please contact Stead Fast directly for a quote.

Travel Insurance Policy