Upcoming
Events

Our professional development event program has been developed specifically for the multidisciplinary needs of the sports medicine and sports science community. SMA Members receive discounted or complimentary registration.

These events are designed to support and extend ongoing professional knowledge and skills development, and certificates are sent to attendees to claim CPD hours where relevant. Find out more about CPD eligibilty and recognition here. 

LEGEND

In-person event

Online event

Hybrid event

“Such a fantastic webinar. Great speakers and moderator, and highly informative and excellent value for money. Thank you very much for this.”

– 2025 PD Event attendee

November 2026

“All amazing! Great insights. Thank you for helping us better understand how to support athletes.”

– 2025 PD Event attendee

Dates: 18 November 2026
Time:
7:00pm – 8:30pm AEDT
Location:
Online

While common in sport, hand and wrist injuries can have complex and highly context specific management approaches. Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr Jason Harvey, and Hand Therapist, Hayley Field, lead this evening webinar providing a clinically focused overview of both conservative and surgical approaches. Learn more

Dates: 21 & 22 November 2026
Time:
8:00am – 6:00pm AEDT
Location:
Melbourne

This internationally recognised course is tailored to the Australian sporting landscape, aligning with national guidelines, local codes and the realities of travel, climate and competition schedules across our states and territories. Build your knowledge and confidence to provide high-quality, safe and effective care for athletes while connecting with peers and experienced faculty. Learn more.

Dates: 25 November 2026
Time:
5:00pm – 6:30pm AWST
Location:
Online

Hip and groin pain is common in athletes and can be challenging to prevent, assess and manage. This webinar brings together leading sports medicine clinicians, A/Prof Andrea Mosler, Dr Mark Scholes, and Lachlan Milne, to explore contemporary approaches to hip and groin conditions across the continuum of care. Learn more

February 2027

Dates: 3 February, 2027
Time:
7:00pm – 8:00pm AEDT
Location:
Online

How can sports medicine professionals best manage heat related risk for their athletes? In this webinar, Professor Ollie Jay will take you through the latest developments in heat guidelines and resources, introduce the forthcoming paediatric heat guidelines, and explore the newly released Sports Heat Tool App. Learn more

Dates: 10 February, 2027
Time:
7:00pm – 8:00pm AEDT
Location:
Online

Explore the evolving world of regenerative medicine in sport with CEO and CMO of Magellan Stem Cells, A/Prof Julien Freitag. This session will dive into the latest concepts and evidence in the field, and provide you with a framework for making informed clinical decisions. Learn more

March 2027

Dates: 10 March, 2027
Time:
7:00pm – 8:30pm AEDT
Location:
Online

Join us for an evening webinar on the management of hip pain in young adults. Director of La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine (LASEM), Professor Joanne Kemp, physiotherapist and senior research fellow, Dr Joshua Heerey and physiotherapist and PhD candidate, Diogo Gomes will explore the latest research and what it means for clinicians, and provide an update on the diagnosis, prognosis, and management of hip pain across a number of conditions affecting young and active populations. Learn more

Events pipeline

Below are just some of our events currently in the pipeline for early 2027. More details will be made available as they are confirmed.

Email us if you have any questions in the meantime.

  • SMA/CoSEP/SDA – Disordered Eating | Online | February 2027
  • Pelvic Health | Online | March 2027
  • SMA/SEPA/Bared – Lower Limb | Brisbane | March 2027
  • Concussion update | Online | April 2027
  • Springfield Initiative | Online | May 2027

Keep your eyes on this page for more events as they’re confirmed.