In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport—as participants, coaches, officials, administrators, and board members—when compared to their male cohort. A variety of strategies exist to help equalise opportunities for girls and women, however, concerns continue on how gender bias may prevent them from receiving the full benefits sport and physical activity (PA) can offer.
Read moreIn practical terms ‘sport’ is defined by its social interpretation as well as its strong association with physical exertion and performance measures. What we perceive as ‘sport’ in one instance may not be in another; sport takes on many forms and is constantly changing based upon societal norms, trends, and new directions.
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14 Jul 2022: The AIS has developed a Respectful Behaviours program for high performance (HP) sport. ... The program assists sports to foster and maintain cultures that optimise the wellbeing of HP athletes, and HP coaches & staff.
28 May 2021: Based on the National Participation Workshops conducted by the ASC in Melbourne and Sydney, Sport and Recreation Services and the ASC have developed an ACT focused Participation Workshop.
28 May 2021: 17th September: Clearinghouse Administrators Meeting. 18-19th September: 2013 Australasian Sport Information Network (AUSPIN) Annual Meeting & Workshop. ... Clearinghouse for Sport - Knowledge Base Development Plan Phase 3(DOCX • 1.5 mb).
6 Jul 2021: This webinar series includes three webinars; Setting the scene and looking at the evolution, Creating opportunities for participation by working together and using sport for non-sport outcomes.
28 May 2021: AIS_AMA_Concussion_Position_Statement_-_2016.pdf(PDF • 2.0 mb). Synopsis. Concussion affects athletes at all levels of sport from the part-time recreational athlete to the full-time professional. ... There has been growing concern in Australia and
28 May 2021: Dr Rob Reid, Sports Physician and Kate Wensley ‐ AIS Residential Athlete Counselor, Psychologist. ... Sport. The lecture evening will cover signs and symptoms, primary and secondary impacts of depression and effective collaborative treatment/management
26 Jun 2024: In Conversation with Kate Wilcomes. National Coach Network. Date: 29 May 2024. Presenter: Kate Wilcomes, High Performance Director at Surfing Australia. Facilitator: Bill Davoren, AIS High Performance Coach Development Manager. biography. Kate is
25 Jun 2024: Facilitator: Paula Peralta. Discussion points:. Background, sports/ roles at previous Games. ... Tips for Physios. Legacy piece in the sports you have worked in.
6 Jul 2021: The second webinar looks at the updated Member Protection Policy template prepared by the Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: 18 Apr 2012. Michael Haynes, Basketball Australia.