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The Female Athlete

$ 200 aud
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Sat, 27 Feb 2021, 8:00 am AWST – Thu, 30 Sept 2021, 5:00 pm AWST
West Coast Eagles Function Room, Level 2, 42 Bishopsgate Street, LATHLAIN, WA, Australia Map
The Female Athlete

A two-day course featuring Perth’s leading Sports Women & Health Professionals optimising the health & wellness of The Female Athlete

West Coast Health & High Performance invite you to join us at our 2021 Women in Sport Conference which will run over two days- February 27th and 28th. This conference features Perth’s leading Sports Women & Health Professionals from Sports Physicians, Physiotherapists, Dietitians, Sports Psychologists to Olympians and AIS stars.

They will be offering their expertise and education on how to optimise the health & wellness of The Female Athlete. Our target audience for this workshop is Medical and Allied Health Professionals, Coaches & Management Staff, and of course, The Female Athlete.

There will be a panel discussion on the first day, giving you the opportunity to discuss and ask questions to the professionals. Both days will offer many networking opportunities throughout.

Guest Speakers:

Dr Sophia Nimphius - Age & gender differences in motor learning & skill acquisition

Dr Rachel Harris - What are normal and abnormal menstrual cycles for female athletes

Marika Hart - What you need to know about post-natal recovery in order to optimise performance

Dr Jane Taylor - The Mature Age Athlete

Mindy Simpson - Mental skills for performance and life

Simone Allen - How to recognise the signs of RED-S in female athletes and nutrition in sport

Phoebe Freeman - Concussion management in female athletes

Juliet Mollica - Hyper-mobility and the role of podiatry in the female athlete

Emma Pass - Female athlete perspective and life after sport

Josie Janz-Dawson - Making inclusive environments for Aboriginal & Torres Strait islander people in sport

#THEFEMALEATHLETE2021
Released 15th March 2021
Hours will count towards your CPD.

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Instructors

Dr Jane Taylor

Dr Rachel Harris

Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician

Josie Janz-Dawson

Executive Leader of Education Program - Wirrpanda Foundation

Juliet Mollica

Sports Podiatrist

Marika Hart

Titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist Post Grad Cert (Continence & Pelvic Health)

Mindy Simpson

Performance Psychologist

Phoebe Freeman

Titled Sports Physiotherapist

Professor Sophia Nimphius

Director of Human Performance at ECU

Simone Allen

Sports Dietitian & Founder of NutritionWorks

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Location

West Coast Eagles Function Room, Level 2, 42 Bishopsgate Street, LATHLAIN, WA, Australia

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