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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28 May 2021: The 2014 World Class to World Best conference brought together high performance coaches, directors, managers and support staff to address strategies to support Australia’s high performance sports system.
28 May 2021: 13 Nov 2017. Dr Kirsten Peterson, Head of Performance Psychology, AIS. Synopsis. This presentation aims to educate and raise awareness around the practice of Mindfulness. You will learn more about what mindfulness is, how it can help you, and how
28 May 2021: 31 Jan 2011. Greg Blood, AIS Performance Research. The AIS in 1981(PDF • 1.2 mb). Synopsis. Throughout this year prominent current and former staff involved in the establishment of the AIS will be reflecting on their time at the AIS – which
28 May 2021: 17 Jul 2014. Paul Donohue, Human Resources, Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: While Dana is yet to commence her final study involved in her PhD work, she came to the AIS to present her ideas and gather feedback from AIS Sports Dietitians.
6 Jul 2021: 15 Dec 2016. Trevor Brown, Cognitive Neuroscientist. Matt Elliot, Former NRL Coach. Find out about performance enhancement using neurofeedback with Cognitive Neuroscientist Trevor Brown and from a coach's perspective with former NRL coach Matt Elliot
13 Nov 2023: Each interactive learning event will discuss key insights with leaders from high-performing organisations, from within sport and other leading industries. ... The following events are open for registration and are available to high- performance athletes
12 Jan 2023: 21 Sep 2022. Christine May, Assistant Director, Clearinghouse for Sport. ... Clearinghouse for Sport Information Session.
28 May 2021: The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has attracted some of the biggest names of sport, business and the military for the second World Class to World Best: Australia's high performance ... sports conference, 13-15 November 2013.
28 May 2021: 07 Nov 2013. Allison Simons, Assistant Director, International Sport for Development, Australian Sports Commission. ... The Australian Sports Commission's Dr Allison Simons presented the findings of the first wave of research conducted in three Pacific