"be active '07" is a multidisciplinary meeting held annually for professionals with an interest or a specialisation in sports medicine, sports science, physical activity promotion, sports injury prevention and recreation and sport development. The Conference is interdisciplinary, and its purpose is to ‘promote knowledge and practice in sports science and sports medicine by providing an interactive educational forum of the highest standard so that the participation, performance and wellbeing of Australians engaged in sport and physical activity may be ultimately enhanced’.

Representatives
Dr Anita Green - SMA Board
Dr Phil Hamdorf - SA Government

Discipline Group Representatives
Mr Jeff Coombes - AAESS
Mr Paul Fleet - AAPSM
Mr Greg Shaw - SDA
Mrs Maria Constantinou - APA
Ass Prof Shane Brun - SDrA
Dr Leesa Huguenin - ACSP
Dr Stephanie Hanrahan - COSP

Parallel Conference Representatives
Prof Wendy Brown - Sixth National Physical Activity Conference
Ass Prof Leonie Otago - Fifth National Sports Injury Prevention Conference
Mr Michael Schetter - 2007 Recreation and Sport Development Conference

Ex Officio
Mr Gary Moorhead - CEO Sports Medicine Australia
Ms Davina Sanders - Conference Manager SMA

Theme
“People, Places, Partnerships, Programs, Prescription, Policy and Precision for Physical Activity”

Conference Chairs
Dr Jo Salmon
Prof Wendy Brown

Representatives
Dr Tim Olds
Mr Trevor Shilton
Mr Fraser Keegan
Ms Pauline Brooks OAM

Ex Officio
Mr Gary Moorhead - CEO Sports Medicine Australia
Ms Davina Sanders - Conference Manager SMA

Theme
“Be Active, Be Safe”

Conference Chair
Ass Prof Leonie Otago

Representatives
Mr David Spurrier
Prof Julie Steele
Mr Nello Marino
Mrs Pat Sharpe
Dr Belinda Gabbe

Ex Officio
Mr Gary Moorhead - CEO Sports Medicine Australia
Ms Davina Sanders - Conference Manager SMA

Theme
“Children & Youth in Sport & Recreation; Sport & Recreation as a Tool for Community & Regions; Clubs: the Foundation of Sport; Pathways through Sport & Recreation”

Chair
Mr Michael Schetter

Representatives
Christine Wyman
Richard Mellon
Damian Leonard
Sonja Newton
Kylie Taylor
Jan Stirling
Gavin Fairbrother
Laura Perdue
Carlye Bowden
Rachel Militz
Phil Freeman
Michelle Ingrames
Kerin Cross
Karen Stavridis
Russell D’Costa
Tara Andrews
Pitre Bourdon
Val Beddoe