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Sports Medicine Australia has commented on a range of topical issues. A list of Media can be found below. For media enquiries, contact Amanda Wilson, National Media Manager on 03 9674 8703, mobile 0412 224 729 or email amanda@vic.sma.org.au

2008 Media Releases

Ski smarter - 21 July 2008

Preparation reduces winter sports injuiries - 14 July 2008

Lack of community social networks related to physical inactivity - 1 July 2008

An anti-obesity strategy needs to be the right strategy - 20 June 2008

AED installation in health and fitness will save lives - 11 June 2008

Fact sheets help advise active women - 9 May 2008

SMA commends the new direction for Australian sport - 7 May 2008

Time to end failed VSU experiment? - 30 April 2008

Lower back pain prevention fore golf - 15 April 2008

Injury management education needed for coaches - 2 April 2008

Call for national approach to address drowning - 26 March 2008

Schoolyard Safety - 1 February 2008

Acclimatisation and Heat - 23 January 2008

Heat stress in sport - Fact and Fiction - 15 January 2008

Heat stress in sport - some facts: How do you know when you should stop exercising - 15 January 2008



2008 Media Reports

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2007 Media Releases

New national figures show we're still not moving - 10 December 2007

Pfizer Health Report

Pfizer-SMA Health Report: Inactive Australia - 10 December 2007

"be active '07" conference - Frog Glue - 15 October 2007

"be active '07" conference - Lifeball - 15 October 2007

"be active '07" Conference Update - 13 October 2007

Avoid being bowled by injuries this cricket season - 10 October 2007

Study takes the kick out of Martial Arts injury - 5 October 2007

Japanese students visit Australia for SMA program - 20 September 2007

AFL Illicit Drugs Policy - FOLLOW UP - the policy is working - 27 August 2007

Response to the IRMRC sports injury report - 3 Aug 2007

Preparation reduces winter sports injuries- 20 July 2007

AFL Illicit Drugs Policy - Zero tolerance equals zero responsiblity - 25 May 2007

Response to the Federal Budget - a step in the right direction - 9 May 2007

Don't argue - Mouthguards are a must! - 7 May 2007

Reponse to the ABS Physical Activity Stats - 15 February 2007

 

Previous Releases

  • 1999 12 09 - Sports Physicians Lobby For Commonwealth Recognition.pdf
  • 1999 12 15 - Rugby Heros Now On The Other Side Of Injury.pdf
  • 1999 12 25 - No Christmas Present From Mr Costello For Exercise Physiologists.pdf
  • 1999 12 30 - Make A Safer Sport New Year Resolution.pdf
  • 2000 01 01 - 2000 Year of the Sydney Olympics and Time to Recognise our Sports Physicians.pdf
  • 2000 01 23 - Back To School - Back To Sport.pdf
  • 2000 02 05 - Heart Attack Victims Will Be Hit By Gst Mistake.pdf
  • 2000 02 07 - SMA Experts Reject Osteoporosis Claim.pdf
  • 2000 02 08 - Exercise Does Help Prevent Osteoporosis.pdf
  • 2000 02 15 - Democrats Must Fix Other Gst Health Mistakes.pdf
  • 2000 03 06 - 1600 Call For End To Gst Discrimination.pdf
  • 2000 03 08 - Football Helmets Useless - Neurologist.pdf
  • 2000 03 14 - SMA Expert Warns AFL – Heat Kills.pdf
  • 2000 03 19 - Why Sport Keeps You Young.pdf
  • 2000 04 12 - Unhealthy Gst Discrimination.pdf
  • 2000 04 19 - SMA WARNS Beware Of Accidental Doping Danger.pdf
  • 2000 05 28 - $40 M for Gold - Being the Best Costs.pdf
  • 2000 07 06 - Drugs In Sport.pdf
  • 2000 07 11 - Steriods - Look After Home Base First.pdf
  • 2000 12 05 - Launch of Fact Sheets for Active Women.pdf
  • 2000 12 06 - New Advice For Active Women To Be Launched Today.pdf
  • 2001 08 01 - Pregnancy and Sport - Risk vs Benefit.pdf
  • 2001 12 27 - Blood Rules, Ok! Goes Online.pdf
  • 2002 07 12 - Wrong Choice - mouthguards in sport.pdf
  • 2003 01 21 - Tennis - Beat the Heat.pdf
  • 2003 01 21 - Tennis - Is Racket Tension Feel a Myth.pdf
  • 2003 01 21 - Tennis - World Experts Add to Knowledge of Tennis.pdf
  • 2003 01 22 - Bushfire Smoke a Risk for All.pdf
  • 2003 01 22 - Tennis - Bigger Balls Not the Answer.pdf
  • 2003 01 22 - Tennis - Preparation, Nutrition and Hydration Important Keys to Tennis Injury Prevention.pdf
  • 2003 01 22 - Tennis - Work Before Stops Pain After.pdf
  • 2003 01 23 - Tennis - Big Swingers Save Shoulders in Serving.pdf
  • 2003 01 23 - Tennis - Guard Against Falls in Blood Sugar Levels.pdf
  • 2003 01 24 - Tennis - Forehand Forces.pdf
  • 2003 01 24 - Tennis - What Makes Winners.pdf
  • 2003 02 27 - Strap and Wrap - National Education Program Launched.pdf
  • 2004 05 19 - New Initiatives to prevent injury.pdf
  • 2004_ALP_Policy.PDF
  • 2005 03 10 - Anti-Obesity Bullets Missing Target.pdf
  • 2005 03 14 - Blood Rules reign but don't rule.pdf
  • 2005 03 18 - No, Minister! More - not less - Uni sport.pdf
  • 2005 05 10 - Caffeine Cowboys Need a Better Wake Up!.pdf
  • 2005 05 13 - Budget Response.pdf
  • 2005 08 08 - Let the Children Play - Healthy Bones Week.pdf
  • 2005 09 07 - Enjoy Exercise But do it Safely - Heat Illness Guidelines.pdf
  • 2005 09 08 - Recognition of Exercise Physiologists another positive step.pdf
  • 2005 12 01 Obesity and kids.pdf
  • 2006 01 13 - Endorsement of Heart Foundation CV PA recs.pdf
  • 2006 03 10 Kids sports injuries.pdf
  • 2006 04 27 response to PHI and other initiatives Final.pdf
  • 2006 05 04 Queensland Obesity Summit.pdf
  • 2006 06 26 Health Insurance discounts - MBF.pdf
  • 2006 07 19 Medibank private injury survey.pdf
  • 2006 08 08 Hunter Council to gouge active families.pdf
  • 2006 08 10 Hamstring injuries in AFL.pdf
  • 2006 08 28 SMA-Pfizer Physical Activity Survey.pdf
  • 2006 08 30 AFL Drugs Court Decision.pdf
  • 2006 10 04 Govt Failure on DIS Education.pdf
  • 2006 10 04 Health system fails sport dreams.pdf
  • 2006 12 05 Safety of boot camps.pdf
  • 2007 02 15 - Response-ABS PA stats.pdf
  • 2007 05 07 SMA ADAVB Dental injury media release.pdf
  • 2007 05 09 Response_FedBudget.pdf
  • 2007 05 25 AFL Illicit Drugs Policy.pdf
  • 2007 07 20 Winter Sports Injuries.pdf
  • 2007 08 03 Response to IRMRC sports injury report.pdf
  • 2007 08 27 AFL Illicit Drugs Policy [2]FOLLOWUP-070827.pdf
  • 2007 09 20 JapaneseStudentsVisitAUS.pdf
  • 2007 10 05 MartialArtsInjuryPrevention.pdf
  • 2007 10 10 Cricket injuries.pdf
  • 2007 10 13 be active 07 conference update.pdf
  • 2007 10 15 be active 07 conference - Frog Glue.pdf
  • 2007 10 15 be active 07 conference - Lifeball.pdf
  • 2007 12 10 Pfizer SMA Health Report.pdf
  • 2008 01 15 JSAMS Heat Issue-Brotherhood.pdf
  • 2008 01 15 JSAMS Heat Issue.pdf
  • 2008 01 23 Acclimatisation - JSAMS Heat.pdf
  • 2008 02 01 Schoolyard safety.pdf
  • 2008 03 26 Call to action for national approach to address drowning.pdf
  • 2008 04 02 Injury management education needed for coaches.pdf
  • 2008 04 15 Lower back pain prevention fore golf.pdf
  • 2008 04 30 April Media Report.pdf
  • 2008 04 30 Time To End Failed VSU Experiment.pdf
  • 2008 05 07 SMA commends the new direction for Australian sport.pdf
  • 2008 05 09 Fact sheets help advise active women.pdf
  • 2008 05 30 May Media Report.pdf
  • 2008 06 11 AED installation in health and fitness centres will save lives.pdf
  • 2008 06 20 An anti-obesity strategy needs to be the right strategy.pdf
  • 2008 06 30 June Media Report.pdf
  • 2008 06 30 Lack of community social networks related to physical inactivity.pdf
  • 2008 07 14 Preparation reduces winter sports injuries.pdf
  • 2008 07 21 Ski Smarter.pdf

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