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From Workshop to Practice: Hollard's Role in Rugby Risk Management - Elna van Wyk -Hollard
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In this in-depth conversation, Tony from Cover speaks with Elna van Wyk, Chief Operating Officer at Hollard Group, about the recent concussion workshop held with the South African Rugby Union (SARU) and MyPlayers. They discuss the importance of understanding concussion, the role of insurers in sports, and the initiatives taken to ensure player safety and premium sustainability. Elna shares valuable insights on injury prevention, the acceptance of new technologies like the intermental mouth guard, and the income protection cover provided by Hollard to professional rugby players. This episode highlights the collaborative efforts among medical professionals, insurers, and sports organizations to enhance the management of high-risk sports like rugby.