Inviting all students studying in the medical, allied health, sports science, nursing and similar disciplines to our Sports Medicine multi-disciplinary career pathway evening!

Hear from our expert multi-d panel on their pathway to working within the industry and have the opportunity to ask questions throughout. A fantastic educational and networking workshop!

Confirmed presenters. 

• Dr Jack Fuller / Sports Doctor / Port Adelaide Football Club
• Liam Nottle / Sports Physiotherapist / SA Sports Institute, Hockey SA
• Manning Mitchell / Sports Podiatrist 
• Dr Max Nelson / Program Director: Bachelor of Health Science and Senior Lecturer in Exercise and Sport Science, UniSA.
• Dr Oscar Brumby-Rendell / Orthpaedic Surgeon
• Kate Gallasch / Sports Dietitian

DATE: Wednesday 26th March 2025

TIMES: 6:30pm - 8:30pm (approx)

VENUE: SASMA / New SASI Complex - 145B Railway Tce, Mile End, SA

TICKETS: SASMA Member FREE / Non-Member $20 / Non-Member + Become a Member $55

The SA Sports Medicine Association is excited to be running a number of community workshops in SA regions throughout 2025. This education is ideal for those living in the region equipping them with practical skills and knowledge to promote a safer sporting and active environment.

Thank you to the SANFL, Sport SA, MediPro Sports Tape & Medical and the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing and the local sporting community for their support of this education.

The Sideline Help and Concussion Workshop introduces attendees to a range of injury prevention and management principles. Including soft and hard tissue injury management, on/off field injury assessments, concussion management, wound management and more.

EVENT: Sideline Help and Concussion

DATE: Friday 4th April 2025

TIMES: 6:30pm - 8:30pm

VENUE: Lutheran Social Centre, Cates Ave, Waikerie

TICKETS: $20 per person

To achieve the Level 1 Sports Trainers Accreditation participants will need to complete 2 components:

1. Online Course component to be completed prior to practical day (sent upon registration)
   
2. Complete full day practical assessment session in person

You must complete all components to become an Accredited Sports Trainer plus provide evidence of current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011 - valid for 3 years) & CPR (HLTAID009- valid for 12 months) certificates. 

DATE: Sunday 6th of April 2025

TIMES: 9:30am - 4:30pm (approx)

VENUE: NEW SASI Complex, 145B Railway Terrace, Mile End 

TICKETS: Standard - $299.00

The Level 1 Sports Trainer assists athletes in the prevention of injuries and provides initial sports injury management.  Level 1 Sports Trainers work at sporting clubs, school sports days, national and international events.

You will cover the following topics:

·        Introduction to being a Sports Trainer 

·        Functional Anatomy and Injury Management 

·        Injury Prevention

·        Medical Conditions 

·        Trunk Injuries

·        Concussion 

·        Head and Spinal Injuries

·        Wound Management for Sport

·        Moving the Injured Athlete

·        Ankle, Thumb and Finger Taping 

·        Upper Limb and Lower Limb Injuries

On successful completion of a SASMA Sports Trainers course?

A National Accreditation lasts for 3 years and is issued on successful completion of the course.  On Successful completion of the SASMA Sports Trainers courses candidates become a SASMA Sports Trainer Member, opening up a range of benefits, including discounted events and courses, including the annual Conference, paid opportunities, mentoring, and more.

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