I, undersigned, understand and acknowledge that the Deaf Youth British Columbia Retreat and its associated activities in which I am to engage as a participant and/or volunteer from June 12th to June 14th 2015 (inclusive) generate risk that may result in injury, death, illness, or property damage to myself, other participants,spectators, or other third parties.
Acceptance of Risk and Responsibility
I hereby agree to release any liability and accountability on the part of Deaf Youth British Columbia, its committee, members and sponsors, for the duration of the Deaf Youth British Columbia Retreat, June 12th to 14th 2015 in White Rock, British Columbia.
This includes any and all occurrences on and off the campsites, and during activities pertaining to Deaf Youth British Columbia with or without alcohol. I also agree to abide by any local, provincial and federal laws pertaining to any other illegal substances and/or laws related to the legal drinking age.
I understand it is my responsibility to make sure that the Committee is aware of any food or environmental allergies I may have. The Committee will be sensitive with creating meals and alternate meals where necessary but will not be directly responsible for creating separate menus.
I sign this with the knowledge that I am responsible for my own actions and will not hold Deaf Youth British Columbia, its committee, its members or its sponsors responsible for any events that may or may not occur.
Permission to Act on My Behalf in Case of Emergency
If I cannot be consulted in an emergency, I hereby give permission to the physician selected by a representative of Deaf Youth British Columbia to hospitalize, secure treatment for, and to order injections, anesthesia, and/or surgery for the person named above. I understand that Deaf Youth British Columbia only carries secondary insurance and that I will take primary responsibility for any fees or charges at any clinic, facility, or hospital arising from treatment of injury or illness.
Photo Waiver
I furthermore understand Deaf Youth British Columbia often takes photographs or videos of participants during its activities or events. I grant permission without compensation that these photographs or videos may be used in publications, presentations, websites or promotion of Deaf Youth British Columbia. Deaf Youth British Columbia will not identify me or my child by name, or release any other personal information without additional written permission from me.