On 14 July 2023, the Consensus Statement on concussion in sport was released after the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport was held in Amsterdam in late October 2022. The 6th International Conference was the culmination of a 5-year process. This...
SMA is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport (SINIS) for 2023/24. SINIS will deliver a range of SMA’s Safer Sport courses on behalf of SMA, including the Level 1 Sports Trainer accreditation, to the...
“In March of 2023, the opportunity arose for me to be able to attend Sports Medicine Australia's Level 1 Sports Trainer Course in order to help our local Football Club, the Mighty Wynyard Cats, situated on the North West Coast of Tasmania. Added to that, I work at a...
We invite you to nominate for a Sports Medicine Australia State Council position for the 2023/24 financial year. Being part of your State Council is a way of giving back to the Sports Medicine community, representing your profession regionally and nationally, and...
Congratulations to Sarah Polhill, winner of the 2023 ‘Karen Schneider SMA Safer Sport Award’ that was presented at the 50th Northern Territory Sports Awards on 1 April 2023. A well-deserving win for her outstanding achievements in Rugby Union. This award was created...
The organisation setup and your role within that structure. Not all sporting clubs and organisations are set up and operate in the same way. It is important, regardless of the sport(s) that you are working with, that you are aware of how the organisation operates and...