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: She is also an accredited Mental Health First Aid Instructor and runs workshops to improve the mental health awareness of people who work in sport.
28 May 2021: Powerpoint Slides(PDF • 2.1 mb). Biography. Shona Halson is a Senior Physiologist at the Australian Institute of Sport, where her role involves service provision, education and scientific research. ... She is an Associate Editor of the International
28 May 2021: She is an editor of the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. ... Louise was a founding member of the Executive of Sports Dietitians Australia and is a Director of the IOC Diploma in Sports Nutrition.
28 May 2021: He has degrees in physiotherapy and sports science, including a Master’s Degree in Sports Physiotherapy. ... He filled the role of Sports Medicine Coordinator for the National Rowing Centre of Excellence from 2005 until 2012.
28 May 2021: 03 May 2016. Adam Gorman, Lecturer, Sport and Exercise Science, University of the Sunshine Coast. ... Adam worked for 10 years as a skill acquisition specialist at the Australian Institute of Sport where he worked with several sports including basketball,
28 May 2021: 03 May 2016. Andrej Lemanis, Men's National Head Coach, Basketball Australia. Drills(PDF • 61.9 kb). Biography. Andrej has been a professional basketball coach for 20 years. He is currently the Head Coach of the Australian Men’s National
28 May 2021: Before joining the AIS, he led a primary care mental health service in Western Sydney and was previously an official service provider for the Canadian Sport Centre - Manitoba. ... Tom is an honorary fellow at Deakin University and continues to conduct
28 May 2021: She then went on to spend four years as a regional officer with the Sports Council (now Sport England) before moving to the National Coaching Foundation (NCF). ... In April 2005 she was appointed as Chair for UK Sport, following 18 months as the Reform
11 May 2022: 28 Apr 2022. Tony Rice, Head of Performance Support , Rowing Australia.
28 May 2021: The AIS is Australia’s high-performance sport agency with responsibilityand accountability for leading the delivery of Australia’s internationalsporting success. ... He is currently acting as Chief Executive Officer for the Australian Sports