A new resource for Sports Trainers: Sports Trainer Practices in a COVIDSAFE Australia has been developed in collaboration by Sports Medicine Australia, the AIS and Sport Australia. Sports Trainers play a pivotal role in the health, wellbeing and safety of participants...
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Leading Sports Medicine Professionals announced for Telehealth in Sports Medicine: Beyond COVID-19 Live Panel Discussion
Sports Medicine Australia is hosting a live online panel discussion with leading sports medical professionals on Tuesday 2nd of June! Tune in to hear leading sports medical professionals discuss their experiences, best practice and opportunities for the use of...
SMA extends Sports Trainer Accreditation expiry dates in response to COVID19
SMA Sports Trainer Accreditations expiring March – September 2020 Sports Trainers play a crucial role in in the return of both training and competition. SMA Sports Trainer Accreditation lasts for 3 years and then needs to be renewed. To support a smooth resumption of...
Concussion Live Q&A Recap
Last night Andrew Gardner took over our social media channels and answered viewers questions about all things concussion! In case you missed it, we've put together a recap of the concussion questions viewers wanted to know more about! Q: What are the first...
2020 UniSport Nationals Div 1 and Div 2 Perth Postponed
Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) can confirm that the 2020 UniSport Nationals Div 1 and Div 2 scheduled to be hosted in Perth from 26 September to 2 October have been postponed due to COVID-19 and the restrictions in place. Please see below for the full statement from...
THE AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT (AIS) FRAMEWORK FOR REBOOTING SPORT IN A COVID-19 ENVIRONMENT
Together with Australian State Institutes and Academies of Sport, and National Sporting Organisations, the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has developed a framework to inform the resumption of sport while at the same time, preserving public health and minimising...