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Companion issue of the @AspetarJournal for the ACLR-Rehab conference just sent to the printers - 132 pages makes it our biggest ever issue & should be must-read for those in ACLR-rehab Free paper copy for all attendees: aspetar.com/en/professiona… Always free online for all

1 day to go ⏰... We see you arriving in Wellington for #ACSEPxSMNZ23, and we can't wait to get started on this adventure together for three days of connecting the global SEM community. Let's go! 🏁 acsep.org.au/page/events/an…

Understanding the science that underpins pathology is crucial. This is the first of a number of anatomy and physiology posts where we hope to provide you with some core knowledge to help better understand and address common sports medicine conditions!

Are you assessing your athletes for concussion using the most up-to-date assessment tool? The Sports Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT) has recently been updated to the SCAT6. Check it out using the links below! SCAT6: sma.org.au/wp-content/upl… CRT6: sma.org.au/wp-content/upl…

#NEW Original Research ⭐️ Experiences of coaches and healthcare professionals working with with pregnant and postpartum elite athletes 🤰🏃‍♀️ This qualitative study aimed to identify actionable steps for research, policy and culture change READ ➡️ bit.ly/40gt4XS

Do you want to hear an update from the 6th Consensus on Concussion in Sport? We've got you covered! Our Concussion Masterclass will cover all of this and more on Friday 10 November at #ACSEPxSMNZ! More details and register here 👇 shorturl.at/yTV57

Musculoskeletal examination can be tricky and confusing when you first start out. You have to be a bit like a detective to figure out what structures are injured, or where pain is coming from. Check out these 5 top tips to help you improve your examination skills!

Moving Medicine is an initiative by @ACSEP_ and @FSEM_UK. It provides healthcare professionals with accessible and evidence based info to help counsel patients and to provide tailored information around physical exercise for multiple conditions. australia.movingmedicine.ac.uk

ACSEPxSMNZ DAY 1 🏃‍♀️: Take a look at the program run-down for day 1 of #ACSEPxSMNZ! 👀 You don't want to miss this! There's still time to get your tickets to join us in Wellington next week 👇... shorturl.at/bqIOV

Save the date! The 2024 Sports Medicine Australia (SMA) and Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians (ACSEP) Joint Conference will be held in Melbourne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) from 16-19 October 2024. We hope to see you there! @SMA_News @ACSEP_

Is the athlete you're managing fatigued or underperforming? Always consider Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S). Check out the IOC Consensus Statement: bjsm.bmj.com/content/57/17/… Also check out the IOC-REDs Clinical Assessment Tool Version 2: stillmed.olympics.com/media/Document…

Spinal examination special tests!

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Ankle sprains classification and grading.

you interested in learning about what a career in Sports and Exercise Medicine involves? Then look no further than this podcast!! SportsGrad Podcast have created the below episode featuring special guest Dr Peter Brukner. open.spotify.com/episode/7sgk8e…

SEMSA VIC are delighted to announce their first event of 2021, presented by Australia’s preeminent concussion expert Dr Alan Pearce. WHEN: Wednesday, 21st of July @ 6:30PM WHERE: Zoom COST: FREE* * Register at semsaa.com

Over the years, a big trend to help combat low levels of physical activity motivation has been through using technology. The article below looks at this notion, read below to find out more! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Do you manage young athletes with Osgood Schlatters? If so, you might be interested in these recent findings by Rathleff et al (2020). In a group of adolescent athletes, a 4 week period of activity modification and home exercises followed by 8 weeks of…lnkd.in/gsFvzxP

Questions about sex assigned at birth have the potential to harm patients when they are used as a proxy for the more specific questions about anatomy and hormonal levels required to determine someone’s health needs, say @ash_alpert and colleagues ow.ly/sW8D50EU3H6

We recently launched a support group for female members who have experienced sexual harassment and are seeking support. The Support Group is comprised of senior female Fellows who are able to listen to concerns and offer advice. Find out more here: ow.ly/Zoom50ES0Ee