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2012 Sports Medicine in General Practice
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For further information, please contact Daniel Clark
at danielclark@smasa.asn.au
The information below is provided as reference for those who have already registered. This service is provided by InfoTec Communications.
Sports Medicine Australia SA Branch (SMA-SA) is the peak body for Sports Medicine Professionals in South Australia. SMA-SA has developed this practical course in Sports Medicine for General Practitioners working with active people of all ages and at all levels. The emphasis will be on the management of medical problems related to sport and exercise at a community level. Considerable effort has been made to utilise speakers and mentors of the highest expertise in the specific areas related to Sports Medicine. Course Coordinators are Dr Andrew Potter, Senior Medical Officer Adelaide Crows & Sports Physician, with Dr Elizabeth Clisby, SMA-SA Medical Director & Sports Physician.
Course Requirements:
The course consists of theoretical and practical components. A series of lectures and demonstrations has been scheduled over two weekends. Participants will be required to attend both weekends and three mentoring sessions.
Due to the practical nature of this course there is a limited number of places available.
Course Information
Weekend 1
March 30th (PM) & 31st and April 1st 2012
Weekend 2
July 6th (PM), 7th & 8th July 2012
Venue:
Westpac Centre, AAMI Stadium,
105 West Lakes Blvd, West Lakes
Cost:
$2,200 including GST
RACGP points will be applied for this course.
Mentoring
Course participants are required to attend three mentoring sessions. You will be able to nominate your preferences from the following;
- Two Physiotherapy & One Sports Doctor
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One Physiotherapy, One Sports Doctor, One Orthopaedic Surgeon
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One Physiotherapy & Two Sports Doctor
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One Physiotherapy, One Sports Doctor, One Podiatry
SPORTS MEDICINE IN GENERAL PRACTICE
Draft Program
Weekend 1 – March 30 & 31 and April 1
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Friday 30th March 2012
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Introduction
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6:00pm – 6:30pm
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Physiology and Exercise Prescription
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6:30pm – 8:00pm
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Nutrition
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8:00pm – 9:00pm
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Saturday 31st March 2012
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Activity for the aging population
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8:30am – 10:00am
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Morning Tea
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10:00am – 10:30am
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Soft tissue and overuse injuries
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10:30am – 12:30pm
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Lunch
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12:30pm – 1:15pm
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Knee injuries
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1:15pm – 2:45pm
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Afternoon Tea
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2:45pm – 3:15pm
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Foot and Ankle injuries and rehab
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3:15pm – 4:45pm
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Sunday 1st April 2012
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Radiology – xray etc reading, appropriate imaging for investigation and therapeutics
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8:30am – 10:30am
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Morning Tea
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10:30am – 11:00am
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Pharmacology and drug testing
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11:00am – 12:00pm
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Lunch
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12:00pm – 12:45pm
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12:45pm – 2:00pm
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Afternoon Tea
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2:15pm – 2:30pm
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| Hip and groin injuries |
2:30pm – 4.00pm
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Practical Aspects – bag and strapping/bracing techniques
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4:00pm – 4:45pm
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Weekend 2 – July 6 - 8
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Friday 6th July 2012
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Times
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Spinal Injuries
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6:00pm – 7:30pm
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Head and neck injuries
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7:30pm – 9:00pm
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Saturday 7th July 2012
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Shoulder and elbow injuries
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8:30am – 10:00am
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Morning Tea
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10.00am – 10:15am
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Paediatric injuries
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10:15am – 12:00pm
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Lunch
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12:00pm – 12:45pm
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Hand and wrist injuries
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12:45pm – 2.15pm
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Afternoon Tea
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2.15pm – 2:30pm
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2:30pm – 4:30pm
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Sunday 8th July 2012
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| Trunk, pelvis and chest injuries |
8:30am – 10:45am
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Morning Tea
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10:45am – 11:00am
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Medical Issues - infections and asthma
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11:00am – 1:00pm
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Lunch
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1:00pm – 1:45pm
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| Podiatry |
1:45pm – 2:30pm
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Afternoon Tea
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2:30pm – 2:45pm
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How I treat clinical scenarios
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2:45pm – 4.15pm
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Summary
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4:15pm – 4.30pm
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