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Professional Education: Optimising Female Health and Performance in Sport

03/07/2024 18:00 to 03/07/2024 21:00
Venue:
Karen Rolton Oval
Details:

The SA Sports Medicine Association invites you to join us for the upcoming Professional Education Session: "Optimising Female Health Performance on in Sport" this July. 

With a range of expert presenters from a variety of disciplines, the workshop with cover netball specific injuries and considerations, as well as more on women’s health in general in a number of different sports. Including, menstruation, athlete perspective, dietetics, rehabilitation and more.

There will also be opportunities to ask questions and network with the wider medical and allied health community.

PRESENTERS AND TOPICS:

Dr Elizabeth Clisby / Sports & Exercise Medicine Physician 
Managing Female Athletes from a Medical Perspective, Hormonal Regulation & Endometriosis, REDS, Stress Fractures.

Lauren Bendo / Physiotherapist, Adelaide Thunderbirds + Women's Health Specialist
Challenges for a Women's Health Physiotherapist, My Experience with Netball Athletes. 

Georgia Bevan / Sports Dietitian + AFLW Premiership Player
 
Rehab, Nutrition Considerations for Female Athletes + Athlete Perspective

William Tierney / Psychologist & Athlete Wellbeing and Engagement Lead, Netball SA
Empowering individuals and teams with psychological tools necessary to excel (panel discussion)

There will be Professional Learning Outcomes for all speakers/topics, outlining how these discussions/learnings can be implemented to your relevant disciplines/studies.

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