Sports & Exercise Physiotherapy Australia - WA

Sports & Exercise Physiotherapy Australia - WA The WA sports and exercise group offers a wide variety of professional development courses that are suitable for a broad range of physiotherapists.

♿ Ever thought about working in para sport? This is the event for you.**Physiotherapy in Para Sport: Practical Insights ...
13/08/2026

♿ Ever thought about working in para sport? This is the event for you.

**Physiotherapy in Para Sport: Practical Insights from High Performance**

In partnership with the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS), we’re bringing together three APA Titled Sports & Exercise Physiotherapists who have worked at the highest levels of para sport — from the Paralympic Games to World Championships — to share real-world experiences and practical insights into this incredibly rewarding field.

🎙 **Belinda Mayger** — nearly two decades in performance sport, currently within the newly established WAIS Para Unit developing services for the next generation of high-performance para athletes

🎙 **Ryan Campbell** — physio at the Paris 2024 & Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, World Judo Championships & World Boxing Championships

🎙 **Jessica Lai** — physio for the Australian Para Powerlifting Team at the 2025 World Championships in Egypt, passionate advocate for para sport access at all levels

The evening will cover:
🏋️ A special clinician-athlete presentation on para powerlifting
🗺️ Pathways into para sport physiotherapy
✈️ Lessons from travelling with national para sport teams
💬 Interactive panel Q&A with all speakers
🏟️ Tour of the WAIS high-performance facilities

Whether you’re para sport-curious or already working in the space — don’t miss this one.

🗓 Wednesday 28 October 2026
🕖 7:00–9:00 PM
📍 WAIS, McGillivray Road, Mt Claremont
⏱ 2.0 CPD hours

💸 APA Member $30 · **S&E / MSK Group FREE** · Non-Member $50

Link in bio to register — closes 28 October 👇

🌍 An international symposium you don’t want to miss!Best Evidence, Better Care for Osteoarthritis — including managing e...
26/07/2026

🌍 An international symposium you don’t want to miss!

Best Evidence, Better Care for Osteoarthritis — including managing early OA in athletes.

Hosted by La Trobe Sports & Exercise Medicine Research Centre, this is a rare chance to hear from 16+ world-leading clinicians and researchers all in one place — covering everything from GLA:D updates to running with knee OA to the latest on Ozempic and OA.

🎙 Keynote speakers include:
🇩🇰 Ewa Roos — what’s next for GLA:D
🇩🇰 Jonas Thorlund — meniscal tear rehab to prevent OA
🇦🇺 Christian Barton — running with knee OA
🇦🇺 Tania Pizzari — shoulder OA rehab
🇩🇰 Henning Bliddal — Ozempic and OA
🇦🇺 Joanne Kemp — hip OA rehab
Plus 10+ more world-leading speakers!

🗓 Friday 7 August — 3:00–8:00 PM AEST (online & in-person)
🗓 Saturday 8 August — 8:30 AM–12:30 PM AEST (in-person workshops)
💻 Friday session recording available for later access
✅ BJSM Quality International Education approved
💸 From AUD$250

Register via the link in bio or scan the QR code 👇
hersport.latrobe.edu.au/symposium

⏰ Expression of interest applications are now open — and closing soon!Sports Physiotherapy Level 3 Course 2027If you’re ...
19/07/2026

⏰ Expression of interest applications are now open — and closing soon!

Sports Physiotherapy Level 3 Course 2027

If you’re an experienced sports physio looking to take your career to the next level, this is the one to apply for. The APA Sports Physiotherapy Level 3 Course is designed specifically for physios ready to elevate their clinical practice in high-performance sport.

🗓 Applications close Friday 31 July — don’t miss your chance to secure a spot for 2027.

Head to the link in bio to submit your Expression of Interest 👇

🏃 Do you work with runners? This one’s for you.Clinical Reasoning in Running Rehabilitation: From Athlete Profile to Ret...
12/07/2026

🏃 Do you work with runners? This one’s for you.

Clinical Reasoning in Running Rehabilitation: From Athlete Profile to Return to Performance

Successful running rehab isn’t just about managing the injured tissue — it’s about understanding the athlete behind the injury. This interactive lecture brings together a Senior Physiotherapist AND an elite running coach for a unique dual perspective you won’t get anywhere else.

🎙 **Abby Dixon** — Senior Physio, Front Runner Physiotherapy. 20+ years MSK & sports experience, Masters in Clinical Physiotherapy, competitive trail runner herself.

🎙 **Ben Green** — Director of Coaching, Front Runner Sports & Assistant Coach, On Athletics Club Oceania. Honours in Biomechanics, guest lecturer at Curtin University, 20+ years coaching from recreational to professional level.

**You’ll walk away knowing how to:**
👤 Build a detailed athlete profile to guide rehab decisions
🧠 Apply clinical reasoning beyond symptom-based treatment
👟 Understand load, biomechanics & footwear from a coach’s lens
🏁 Confidently plan return to performance for any runner

Perfect for physios working with anyone from parkrun beginners to marathon chasers to trail runners 🌿

🗓 Wednesday 2 September 2026
🕡 6:30–8:30 PM
📍 APA Office, Suite 1, 4 Sarich Way, Bentley
⏱ 2.0 CPD hours

💸 APA Member $30 · **S&E Group FREE** · Non-Member $50

Registration closes 2 September — link in bio to grab your spot 👇

Do you have any patients who’ve have a rotator cuff repair in the last 12 months? Consider sharing with this flyer to be...
01/07/2026

Do you have any patients who’ve have a rotator cuff repair in the last 12 months? Consider sharing with this flyer to be involved in a research project investigating their experiences, out of Curtin University.

🏃 Do you work with runners? This one’s for you.**Clinical Reasoning in Running Rehabilitation: From Athlete Profile to R...
29/06/2026

🏃 Do you work with runners? This one’s for you.

**Clinical Reasoning in Running Rehabilitation: From Athlete Profile to Return to Performance**

Successful running rehab isn’t just about managing the injured tissue — it’s about understanding the athlete behind the injury.

This interactive lecture brings together a Senior Physiotherapist AND an elite running coach for a unique dual perspective you won’t get anywhere else.

🎙 **Abby Dixon** — Senior Physio, Front Runner Physiotherapy. 20+ years MSK & sports experience, Masters in Clinical Physiotherapy, competitive trail runner herself.

🎙 **Ben Green** — Director of Coaching, Front Runner Sports & Assistant Coach, On Athletics Club Oceania. Honours in Biomechanics, guest lecturer at Curtin University, 20+ years coaching from recreational to professional level.

**You’ll walk away knowing how to:**
👤 Build a detailed athlete profile to guide rehab decisions
🧠 Apply clinical reasoning beyond symptom-based treatment
👟 Understand load, biomechanics & footwear from a coach’s lens
🏁 Confidently plan return to performance for any runner

Perfect for physios working with anyone from parkrun beginners to marathon chasers to trail runners 🌿

🗓 Wednesday 2 September 2026
🕡 6:30–8:30 PM
📍 APA Office, Suite 1, 4 Sarich Way, Bentley
⏱ 2.0 CPD hours

💸 APA Member $30 · **S&E Group FREE** · Non-Member $50

Registration closes 2 September — link in bio to grab your spot 👇

✨ Not your average physio workshop.The Dancing Hip — a full-day masterclass with Dr Sue Mayes AM, the woman who helped T...
18/06/2026

✨ Not your average physio workshop.

The Dancing Hip — a full-day masterclass with Dr Sue Mayes AM, the woman who helped The Australian Ballet go over a decade without a single hip surgery.

If you work with dancers, gymnasts, or hypermobile athletes — this one is for you. And if you don’t? The clinical skills are transferable to any patient walking through your door with hip pain.

What you’ll cover:
🩰 Latest research on hip pain & pathology in dance
🔍 Hands-on hip assessment techniques
💊 Treatment & exercise progressions
🧠 Clinical reasoning for complex hip presentations

Dr Sue Mayes AM spent 28 years as Principal Physiotherapist of The Australian Ballet, holds a PhD in hip joint health in professional ballet dancers, and was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia for her contribution to physiotherapy. You won’t find a more qualified person to learn from.

🗓 Saturday 12 September 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 APA Office, Suite 1, 4 Sarich Way, Bentley
⏱ 8.0 CPD hours

💸 APA Member $497 · S&E Group $437 · Non-Member $746

Registration closes 30 August — link in bio 👇

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🩰 Calling all physios who work with dancers or hypermobile athletes!The Dancing Hip — a full-day practical workshop comi...
03/06/2026

🩰 Calling all physios who work with dancers or hypermobile athletes!

The Dancing Hip — a full-day practical workshop coming to Perth this September, presented by the incredible Dr Sue Mayes AM.

Sue spent 28 years as Principal Physiotherapist of The Australian Ballet — and under her leadership the company went over 10 years without a single hip surgery and 5 years with zero lost-time hip injuries. She’s now sharing exactly how.

You’ll walk away with:

🔬 Up-to-date research on hip pain & pathology in dance
🔍 Hands-on hip assessment skills specific to dancers
💊 Practical treatment techniques & exercise progressions
🧠 Clinical reasoning frameworks applicable to any patient with hip pain

🗓 Saturday 12 September 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 APA Office, Suite 1, 4 Sarich Way, Bentley
⏱ 8.0 CPD hours

💸 Early Bird APA Member $497 · S&E Group $437 · Non-Member $746

Early bird closes 8 weeks prior — registration closes 30 Aug 👇 Link in bio to register

⏰ Spots still available — but not for long!From ED to Play: A Concussion Management JourneyWhether you work in sport, em...
26/05/2026

⏰ Spots still available — but not for long!

From ED to Play: A Concussion Management Journey

Whether you work in sport, emergency, or general practice — concussion will land on your desk. This event gives you the full picture from three different clinical perspectives all in one evening.

🧠 Sonia Ranelli (Sir Charles Gairdner) — pathophysiology, assessment tools & when to refer
🏃 Phoebe Freeman (Sports Physio) — rehab, post-concussion syndrome & return to sport across AFL, netball, soccer & combat sports
🏥 Rachelle King (Fiona Stanley OT) — ED management for kids & adults, return to work & study

Plus live Q&A with all three presenters, and nibbles on arrival 🙌

🗓 Wednesday 17 June 2026
🕡 6:30–9:00 PM
📍 South Perth Bowling Club, 2 Mends St
⏱ 3.0 CPD hours

💸 APA Members $57  |  S&E / MSK / AP Group $47  |  Non-Member $77

Registration closes 10 June — link in bio to grab your spot 👇

⏰ Spots still available — but not for long!From ED to Play: A Concussion Management JourneyWhether you work in sport, em...
14/05/2026

⏰ Spots still available — but not for long!
From ED to Play: A Concussion Management Journey
Whether you work in sport, emergency, or general practice — concussion will land on your desk. This event gives you the full picture from three different clinical perspectives all in one evening.

🧠 Sonia Ranelli (Sir Charles Gairdner) — pathophysiology, assessment tools & when to refer
🏃 Phoebe Freeman (Sports Physio) — rehab, post-concussion syndrome & return to sport across AFL, netball, soccer & combat sports
🏥 Rachelle King (Fiona Stanley OT) — ED management for kids & adults, return to work & study
Plus live Q&A with all three presenters, and nibbles on arrival 🙌

🗓 Wednesday 17 June 2026
🕡 6:30–9:00 PM
📍 South Perth Bowling Club, 2 Mends St
⏱ 3.0 CPD hours
💸 APA Members $57  |  S&E / MSK / AP Group $47  |  Non-Member $77
Registration closes 10 June — link in bio to grab your spot 👇

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