AOK Fitness Connect » sports medicine http://blog.aokhealth.com Fitness News and Resources Thu, 22 Dec 2011 05:33:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 2009 SMA Sports Trainer Conference http://blog.aokhealth.com/2009-sma-sports-trainer-conference/ http://blog.aokhealth.com/2009-sma-sports-trainer-conference/#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 06:24:52 +0000 BradleyW http://blog.aokhealth.com/?p=109 AOK was the major sponsor of this years Sports Medicine Australia NSW Sports Trainer Conference. Held at St George Leagues Club at Kogorah the day was a great success, with a range of excellent presenters. The subjects included:

“Predictability of Lower Limb Injuries in Sport” with Marilyn Feenstra (President of SMA NSW) and principal podiatrist at the Mosman Foot Clinic.

“Learn to Think Like a Champion” with Paul Penna of Focus Performance Psychology and the Sport Psychologist with the Australia Swim Team.

“Making Safety Easy” with Kristy Abbot Ass Chief Executive with Youthsafe – the peak body for youth injury prevention.

“The Use of Technology in Sport” with James Green Physical Preparation Co-ordinator with the Sydney Swans.

“Sports Nutrition – What a Trainer Needs to Know” with Susie Burrell - a specialist Weight Management Dietitian at the Westmead  Childen’s Hospital.

“Concussion Management” with Dr Dan Bates, Sydney Swans Sports Medicine Registrar.

“Preparing for Competing – The warm Up” with Cameron Elliott, Physiotherapist with Sydney Sports Medicine Centre.

“Advanced Taping Principles” with Larry Britton, Head Trainer – Bulldogs Rugby League Football Club.

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