Upcoming
Events

Our professional development event program includes symposia, workshops and events that have been developed specifically for the multidisciplinary needs of the sports medicine and sports science community. SMA members receive discounted or complimentary attendance. 

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In-person event

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2024

Rheumatology in sports

Dates: 7 February 2024
Time:
7:00pm – 8:00pm AEDT
Location:
Online

Learn about rheumatology conditions that masquerade in sports, who they affect, and how they can be recognised. Learn more

Preparing community sporting athletes this season – Concussion and pitchside management

Dates: 15 February 2024
Time:
7:00pm – 8:30pm AEST
Location:
Online

Interactive online session supporting practitioners, coaches, parents and athletes to optimise performance and remain injury-free. Learn more

What’s new in tendons?

Dates: 28 February 2024
Time:
7:00pm – 8:30pm AEDT
Location:
Online

Latest research from the International Scientific Tendon Symposium, including a new patient outcome measure for the Achilles and clinical tips for the difficult differential diagnosis. Learn more

Hamstrung! Do the words that we use with athletes help or hinder performance?

Dates: 6 March 2024
Time:
7:00pm – 8:00pm AEDT
Location:
Online

Explore both the positive and negative impacts of healthcare communication in sport, and learn practical ideas to use when communicating with people in pain. Learn more

Running strong: A guide to the physical assessment of runners

Dates: 19 May 2024
Time:
9:00am – 12:00pm
Location:
Melbourne Sports Centres, 10 Brens Drive, Parkville VIC

Hands-on workshop outlining the key steps in assessing the runner, encompassing assessments of mobility and strength using a range of both high-tech and low-tech methods. Learn more

Stay tuned for more events in the pipeline.