SA Sports Medicine Association

SA Sports Medicine Association SASMA is the peak multidisciplinary organisation of Sport Science & Sports Medicine in SA in 1961.

SASMA is the peak multidisciplinary organisation of Sport Sciences and Sports Medicine Professionals in SA dedicated to enhancing the health and performance of the community through safe participation in sport and physical activity. SA Sports Medicine Association was established under the name of Australian Sports Medicine Federation (SA Branch) Inc. It is:
- a multidisciplinary organisation inclusive of all medical and allied professionals with an interest in sport and recreation
- a non-profit health and safety promotion organisation
- a community education and industry service provider

The 2026 Santos Tour Down Under wrapped up this afternoon with Menโ€™s Stage 5 in leafy Stirling! ๐Ÿšด We were thrilled to on...
25/01/2026

The 2026 Santos Tour Down Under wrapped up this afternoon with Menโ€™s Stage 5 in leafy Stirling! ๐Ÿšด

We were thrilled to once again be involved in this fantastic event for our state, well done to all the event organisers and staff for putting on a great show! ๐Ÿคฉ

Our brilliant team worked long and hard throughout the tour, caring for the riders and support staff, working alongside the SA Ambulance Service ๐Ÿš‘

We would like to again mention Tour Doctors and SASMA Members, Dr Janet Young and Dr Kevyn Hernandez for their leadership, assisted by Natalie Morgan and Shane Worner who worked tirelessly throughout the event ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธ

Finally, to our incredible team of Sports Trainers involved over the 9 days, thank you for your expertise and knowledge, the medical team couldnโ€™t run without you! ๐Ÿ‘

A few big days for our team at the Santos Tour Down Under with the Menโ€™s Race commencing Tuesday evening! The menโ€™s stag...
22/01/2026

A few big days for our team at the Santos Tour Down Under with the Menโ€™s Race commencing Tuesday evening!

The menโ€™s stages begun with the prologue through the city, travelled through the Barossa yesterday and from Norwood to Uraidla this afternoon for Stage 2 ๐Ÿšด โ›ฐ๏ธ ๐Ÿ‡

The menโ€™s race is led by Dr Kevyn Hernandez as Race Doctor, and supported by our excellent sports trainer team.

We are proud to showcase our experise on the internatonal stage, working alongside the fantastic SA Ambulance Service paramedics and wider event team ๐Ÿš‘

The Tour continues until Sunday, with riders travelling through more hills, coastlines and vineyards.

19/01/2026

Unlock your potential! 2026 Applications are OPEN for the Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Centre for Women's Sport.
Elevate your skills, build connections with a powerful network of women in sport, and champion your future! Apply now!

Apply via:https://mjncentreforwomenssport.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/MJN_Program_Application_Guideline-2026-1.pdf or link in our bio.

SA Recreation and Sport

Great to be back supporting the Santos Tour Down Under for another year! ๐ŸคฉSASMA have a long standing relationship with t...
18/01/2026

Great to be back supporting the Santos Tour Down Under for another year! ๐Ÿคฉ

SASMA have a long standing relationship with this fantastic event, managing the medical services for over 25 years! ๐Ÿ’ช

The womenโ€™s stages commenced yesterday in Willunga, and todayโ€™s stage 2 saw riders climb from Magill to Paracombe ๐Ÿšตโ€โ™€๏ธ

Our expert team of staff, sports trainers and doctors, led by womenโ€™s race doctor, Dr Janet Young, are proud to support the brilliant riders competing in this international event! ๐Ÿ‘

The womens race concludes tomorrow with stage 3 starting in Norwood, and finishing in Athelstone ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ†

There is only one week to go until our school holiday Level 1 Course! Book now to secure your position! Details below โฌ‡๏ธ
11/01/2026

There is only one week to go until our school holiday Level 1 Course!

Book now to secure your position!

Details below โฌ‡๏ธ

Looking for something to do these School Holidays? ๐Ÿค”

๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป! These school holidays we are running a specialised, school student, Level 1 Sports Trainer Course!

๐Ÿ“† Monday 19 January (School Holidays)
๐Ÿ“ SA Sports Institute, Mile End
โฐ 9:30am - 4:30pm
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $180.00pp (subsidised)

This is a fantastic opportunity for year 10-11-12 students to gain practical skills and knowledge that can assist with their studies, within their sporting community, to support career aspirations or part time work! ๐Ÿ’ช

๐Ÿƒ Engaging, hands on training
๐Ÿง  Covers essential skills
โœ… Earn 10 SACE points
๐Ÿ“ˆ Creates important pathways
๐Ÿค Build strong community links

For additional information, or to register your position, visit the SASMA website ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3N8KxyL

Attention Level 1 Sports Trainers! Are you looking to further your knowledge and skill set and upgrade your accreditatio...
09/01/2026

Attention Level 1 Sports Trainers! Are you looking to further your knowledge and skill set and upgrade your accreditation?

If yes, book in to an upcoming Level 2 Sports Trainer course and level up this summer!

Components include advanced taping, concussion, wound care, spinal injuries, nutrition, psychology, and more!

For more information, or to book for a course, visit the SASMA website ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/4qhfLC3

Gain your Sports Trainer Accreditation this summer at one of our Level 1 Sports Trainer Courses! Learn more about the ro...
04/01/2026

Gain your Sports Trainer Accreditation this summer at one of our Level 1 Sports Trainer Courses!

Learn more about the role of the trainer, soft and hard tissue injury management, wounds, concussion, sports taping, medical conditions and much more at our practical, hands on course! ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’ช

For more information, or to find a course date that suits you, visit the website below.

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3N8KxyL

Help support a safe sporting and active environment in your community!

Happy New Year from the SASMA team ๐ŸฅณWishing our community a positive and safe 2026! ๐ŸŽŠOur events and courses continue ear...
31/12/2025

Happy New Year from the SASMA team ๐Ÿฅณ

Wishing our community a positive and safe 2026! ๐ŸŽŠ

Our events and courses continue early this year, including Level 1 and 2 Courses and the 2026 Sports Medicine Conference!

Check out all dates and bookings here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3Y2WMzi

A reminder, the SASMA office will reopen on Monday the 12th of January.

Looking for something to do these School Holidays? ๐Ÿค” ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป! These school holidays we are running a spe...
26/12/2025

Looking for something to do these School Holidays? ๐Ÿค”

๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป! These school holidays we are running a specialised, school student, Level 1 Sports Trainer Course!

๐Ÿ“† Monday 19 January (School Holidays)
๐Ÿ“ SA Sports Institute, Mile End
โฐ 9:30am - 4:30pm
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $180.00pp (subsidised)

This is a fantastic opportunity for year 10-11-12 students to gain practical skills and knowledge that can assist with their studies, within their sporting community, to support career aspirations or part time work! ๐Ÿ’ช

๐Ÿƒ Engaging, hands on training
๐Ÿง  Covers essential skills
โœ… Earn 10 SACE points
๐Ÿ“ˆ Creates important pathways
๐Ÿค Build strong community links

For additional information, or to register your position, visit the SASMA website ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3N8KxyL

Wishing our Members, Trainers and wider sports medicine community a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We thank you for...
19/12/2025

Wishing our Members, Trainers and wider sports medicine community a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

We thank you for your support in 2025 and we look forward to working with you again in the new year!

Our events and courses continue in early 2026, including Level 1 and 2 Courses and the 2026 Sports Medicine Conference!

Check out all dates and bookings here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3Y2WMzi

Please note, the SASMA office is closed from midday Friday December 19th, and will reopen on Monday January 12th, 2026.

Happy Holidays! ๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿป๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿฅณ

12/12/2025

The State Government has launched ๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฎ, ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต, ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ: ๐˜œ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐Ÿ’ป

This FREE online training package has been designed to help coaches, admins and volunteers create safer, more supportive sporting environments for children and young people who need it most.

Featuring insights from elite athletes including Reilly Oโ€™Brien, Shineah Goody and Matilda Scholz, this resource equips clubs of all sizes to better understand childhood trauma and how to support kids in their care.

Developed through the Department for Child Protection and Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing's Joint Plan of Action, this is a powerful step toward making sport welcoming for all.

Explore the training here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/48JUWbq

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ ๐—”๐——๐—ฉ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—˜๐—— ๐—ง๐—”๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—˜!There is still time to register for THIS Thursdayโ€™s Advanced Taping Course, being held at the ...
09/12/2025

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ ๐—”๐——๐—ฉ๐—”๐—ก๐—–๐—˜๐—— ๐—ง๐—”๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—˜!

There is still time to register for THIS Thursdayโ€™s Advanced Taping Course, being held at the SA Sports Institute, Mile End.

Presented by a SASMA Physiotherapist Member!

Covering both upper and lower limb taping techniques, touch up your taping skills before the end of the year!

๐Ÿ“… Thursday 11 December
โฐ 6:30pm - 8:30pm (approx)
๐Ÿ“ SA Sports Institute, Mile End
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $35 SASMA Members / $60 Non-Members

๐—” ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐Ÿญ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ.

For more information, or to book, visit the SASMA website below.

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/4aCfAg4

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