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Applications now open for SMA Research Impact Grants
SMA is now inviting applications for the new SMA Research Impact Grant Program. Evolving from the former SMA Research Foundation Grants, the program expands SMA’s commitment to supporting research that improves the health, safety and performance of athletes and active...
A new partnership with ESSA
Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) and Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) are excited to announce a new partnership, joining forces to expand our reach and better uplift members and the wider community through multidisciplinary collaboration, learning, and...
2025 ASICS SMA Conference Award Winners
Congratulations to all our SMA Award winners at the 2025 ASICS SMA Conference, held from 29 October - 1 November in Hobart. ASICS Medal for Best Paper Overall: Dr Andrea BruderReducing injury burden in tactical athletes. A concept mapping study. Wendy Ey Award...
Sports Heat Tool helps sport manage heat risk
Stay safe and active in the heat Australia’s climate can be tough. Athletes, coaches and active Australians often train and compete in hot and humid conditions. Knowing how to prepare for, recognise and manage heat stress is essential for performance, safety and...
2026 Karen Schneider SMA Safer Sport Award
Nominations are now open for the 2026 Northern Territory Sports Awards. The NT Sports Awards celebrate the achievements and contributions of athletes, coaches, officials, and volunteers. Managed by the Department of People, Sport and Culture, the awards provide an...
Pickleball Australia partners with Sports Medicine Australia
Pickleball Australia (PA) and Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) are excited to announce a new partnership. Through this partnership, PA members can now access discounts on SMA’s nationally recognised HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid and HLTAID009 – Provide CPR courses....