Undergraduate perspective on Sports & Exercise Medicine – a BJSM blog series By Ashleigh Williams @SEMsocuk The Undergraduate Sports & Exercise Medicine Society (USEMS) has been working to promote the specialty of Sport & Exercise Medicine (SEM) to UK medical undergraduates. A primary aim for USEMS is to facilitate affordable SEM education as it does not […]
Tag: Conferences
Exercise Medicine In Wales – Gathering momentum in pursuit of an active nation
By Dr Rhodri Martin (@rhodmartin) and Bryn Savill (@BrynSavill) Wales – An inactive nation The physical inactivity pandemic is none more evident than here in Wales. The Welsh Health Survey 2012 reports that 71 percent of the population are not doing at least 30 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity, on five or more days […]
ECOSEP Student Congress: two weeks away – still time to register!
This student organised Sports and Exercise Medicine conference (Oct 12th-13th) is suitable for all medical students from first to final year. The Sunday examination session, will be of particular interest (and practical use) for final year students. For more information and to register go HERE Stay connected on Facebook HERE […]
Invitation to SASMA’s Biennial Congress South Africa 24-27 October 2013: a ‘not-to-miss event’
With a top-tier line-up of international and local speakers (Drs. Peter Brukner, Ann Cools, Mark Lovell, Robert Sallis, and Babette Pluim to name a few), pre-conference Exercise is Medicine® workshops for health care providers and fitness professionals, 6 concurrent tracks each day, and a spectacular setting, SASMA’s Biennial Congress, Wild Coast Sun, South Africa is sure to be a ‘not-to miss’ event. […]
ECOSEP Second Student Congress – an event not to be missed…
Undergraduate perspective on Sports & Exercise Medicine – a BJSM blog series By Paul Jones (@PaulRemyJones) The second ECOSEP Student’s Congress will take place at Imperial College on the 12th and 13th of October. This meeting is aimed at medical students with an interest in Sport and Exercise Medicine and those wanting to get involved in […]
Early bird registration ends soon, register now: ASICS Conference of Science & Medicine in Sport, October 22 – 25 2013, Phuket Thailand
October 22 – 25 2013, Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort and Spa, Phuket Thailand Don’t miss this opportunity to get the latest on sports medicine, sports science, physical activity and injury prevention whilst enjoying Asia’s premier beach holiday destination! A preliminary conference program is now available HERE. Make the most of early bird prices and register […]
BASEM Congress 2013 – St George’s Park, 31st October & 1st November
BASEM 2013 is a ‘not-to-miss’ event for clinicians interested in sport and exercise medicine & physiotherapy. A great forum for physiotherapists, sports therapists and doctors, the packed program is full of practical sessions and opportunities for networking and discussion. See full program details HERE. What’s more, it will be at the impressive new venue of St. […]
Cardiff Olympic SEM Conference: Inspiring the undergraduate generation
Undergraduate perspective on Sports & Exercise Medicine – a BJSM blog series By Robert Whitham (@R_Whitham) & Bryn Savill (@BrynSavill) Undergraduate SEM Liam West has persistently publicised how the pathway into SEM is unclear. As emphasised by Joy et al.,1 most undergraduate medical and physiotherapy curricula have little SEM teaching and many students are ill or […]
Do you work with teams? Looking for a practical case-based learning opportunity? IOC Advanced Team Physician Course (22-24 May, 2013)
Thirty experienced speakers (and leaders in the field) are fully committed to ensuring that this 3-day event will be even more successful than the four previous IOC Advanced Team Physician Courses. This course is geared towards the practical issues of working with high-level athletes in a team sports setting! Check the program below and see how the case-based curriculum means […]
Asics Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport (Thailand) 2013: Call for abstracts
Asics Conference of Science and Medicine in Sport October 22-25 2013, Hilton Phuket Arcadia Resort and Spa, Phuket Thailand Fancy an elephant ride after enjoying a sumptuous thai seafood curry? Want to soak up some rays whilst lying on a tropical beach, cocktail in hand? Sound good? Well why not do all of this whilst learning […]