Archives: Conferences & Events | Sports Medicine Australia

Heat and Smoke

Date: March 27, 2023 7:00 pm Location: Online - via Zoom

SMA and ACT Sport and Recreation, invite you to join us for the online event, ‘Heat and Smoke’, presented by Professor Ollie Jay and Dr David Hughes. Ollie is Professor of Heat and Health, and Director of the Heat and Health Research Incubator in the Faculty of Medicine and Health at The University of Sydney. … Continue Reading

Breast Injuries in Female Athletes

Date: March 29, 2023 7:00 pm Location: Live Webinar with Q&A

Join us for a conversation on breast injuries in female athletes, led by Dr Hilary Grover with Associate Professor Deirdre McGhee and Dr Bronwyn Kennedy. A world leading researcher on breast injuries in female athletes, Deirdre will talk about research and current evidence on breast injuries in women’s sport. She’ll also provide guidance for clinicians … Continue Reading

ACL Recovery without Surgery

Date: April 18, 2023 7:00 pm Location: Live Webinar with Q&A

For many decades it was believed that an injured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) does not properly heal, and only surgery could offer the best outcomes in ACL rupture management. Since 2014, and as part of the ‘ACL-heal research project’, over 200 patients have navigated a novel bracing protocol – the Cross Bracing Protocol – that … Continue Reading

Tasmania Workshop – Treating the Injured Runner: An evidence-based practical approach

Date: May 20, 2023 9:00 am Location: The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel, 1 Macquarie Street, Hobart

The injured runner has unique needs that, in order for clinically best outcomes to be achieved, must be understood and addressed. Join us for a one-day workshop in Tasmania which covers key areas of running rehabilitation, ranging from psychology through to gym-based strength and conditioning. The course also provides a comprehensive and structured approach for … Continue Reading