SASMA Membership

Join South Australia’s Sports Medicine Community

SASMA brings together sports medicine, sports science and physical activity professionals committed to improving health, performance and safe participation in sport.

Our multidisciplinary membership includes doctors, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, podiatrists, dietitians, nurses, paramedics, academics, researchers, teachers, Sports Trainers and tertiary students. From grassroots community sport through to elite competition, SASMA members play an important role in supporting safer and healthier sporting environments.

As a SASMA member, you’ll gain access to professional development, sports medicine education, networking opportunities and a connected community of professionals working across sport, health and physical activity.

SASMA membership provides access to a multidisciplinary network of professionals passionate about sport, health and physical activity.

Members benefit from:

    • Sports medicine education
    • Professional development opportunities
    • Networking events
    • Industry connections
    • Access to leading experts
    • Career development opportunities
    • Member-only resources and updates
    • Opportunities to contribute to safer sport initiatives

SASMA welcomes professionals and students from a wide range of disciplines, including:

  • Medical practitioners
  • Physiotherapists
  • Exercise Physiologists
  • Dietitians
  • Podiatrists
  • Nurses
  • Paramedics
  • Academics and researchers
  • Tertiary students
  • Other professionals working in sport, health and physical activity

SASMA delivers evidence-based education throughout the year, helping members stay up to date with current sports medicine research and best practice.

Members can access:

  • Sports medicine conferences
  • Workshops and seminars
  • Online education
  • Practical skill development
  • Emerging research and industry updates

One of the greatest benefits of SASMA Membership is the opportunity to connect with professionals across multiple disciplines.

Members can build relationships with clinicians, researchers, educators and industry leaders while exploring career opportunities within sports medicine, sports science and high-performance sport.

Many members have progressed into roles supporting:

    • State sporting organisations
    • Professional sporting clubs
    • National sporting teams
    • High-performance programs
    • Research and education

By becoming a SASMA member, you contribute to a stronger sports medicine community that supports athletes, active individuals and sporting organisations across South Australia.

Together, SASMA members help improve injury prevention, concussion management, physical activity participation and athlete wellbeing.

Become a Professional Member

Play a vital role in supporting safer sport and physical activity across South Australia.

Professional Development

SASMA delivers evidence-based Sports Medicine education for the SA sporting and recreation community and sports medicine professionals.

Sports Trainers assisting a player
Sports Trainers assisting a player

Tertiary Students

If you are studying in the medical and allied health, nursing, paramedicine, health and fitness industries, joining SASMA is a great place to begin a career in sports medicine.

Sports Trainers

Accredited Sports Trainers become members of SASMA and gain access to free or discounted education sessions and lots more.