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

March 2026

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

– 2025 PD Event attendee

Date: 14 March
Time:
9:00am – 1:00pm AEST
Location:
Sunshine Coast Health Institute, 6 Doherty St Birtinya QLD

Join us for a half-day symposium at the Sunshine Coast Health Institute focused on the management of anterior shoulder instability in athletes. Learn more

Date: 18 March
Time:
6:30pm – 8:30pm AEDT
Location:
University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave Wollongong NSW

SMA invites sports doctors, GPs, medical students and physiotherapists to join a hands on foot and ankle anatomy and clinical skills workshop at the University of Wollongong. Learn more.

April 2026

Dates: 8 April
Time:
7:00pm – 8:30pm AEST
Location:
Online

In partnership with College of Sport and Exercise Psychologists (CoSEP) join us for an evening webinar with AHPRA Endorsed Clinical Health and Sport & Exercise Psychologist, Dr Sam McLeod and Sport & Exercise Psychologist, Leilanie Pakoa. Learn more

Dates: 15 April
Time:
7:00pm – 8:00pm AEST
Location:
Online

Join us for an evening with leading Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician Dr David Hughes as he walks you through the fundamentals of concussion. Learn more

May 2026

Date: 13 May
Time:
6:00pm – 9:00pm AWST
Location:
Western Australian Institute of Sport, Mount Claremont WA

In this in person event, Prof Sophia Nimphius, Dr Myles Murphy, Dr Peter Edwards and Dr Daniel Kadlec, four highly experienced clinicians and researchers explore ACL management from multiple angles. Learn more.

June 2026

Dates: 17 June 2026
Time:
7:00pm – 8:30pm AEST
Location:
Online

Join us for an evening webinar with Paralympic Personal Carer, Kate Mcintosh and Physiotherapist, Phoebe Adams as they talk you through the role of care and working with multidisciplinary teams in para sport. Learn more

Events pipeline

Below are just some of our events currently in the pipeline for 2026. More details will be made available as they are confirmed.

Email us if you have any questions in the meantime.

  • SMA/SDA | REDs | Online | April
  • Challenges for the Developing Dance Athlete | Online | April
  • Translating Research into Clinical Practice | Online | May
  • FPHI/AIS – Emerging Women’s Health Research | Online | May
  • Respiratory | Online | June
  • The Power of Mentorship, part 2 | Online | June
  • Lower Limb Workshop: Taping | In person ACT | June
  • Power Lifting | Online | July
  • Neurodiversity in Athletes, part 2 | Online | July
  • Data Clinical and Performance Testing | Online | July
  • Career in Sports Medicine and Sports Science | Online | August
  • Pelvic Health in Athletes | Online | September

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