Brings together Australia’s leading sport and active recreation agencies—using the Australian Sports Commission as the principal information coordination point—to share news, evidence and insights about sport, human performance, and physical activity.
Can also sign up for a free membership to receive daily email summary of news and research and access publications and reports.
Fitness collection of research based news and analysis.
Health and fitness industry association in Australia.
For more information on Exercise Professional Code of Ethics please visit:
https://ausactive.org.au/policies_category/
Professional association for people in the field of health, physical education, human movement studies, sport, recreation, dance and community fitness
Promote the importance of physical activity, healthy lifestyles. Establish best practice instructor standards and program accreditation.
Exercise Professionals have a duty of care to prevent harm, which could reasonably be expected to occur in the course of providing advice or instruction to clients. The professional standards and guidelines shown here help you exercise your duty of care and mitigate risk.
This page contains Australia’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines including links to brochures, tips and ideas and evidence review reports
Authoritative information and statistics to promote better health and wellbeing.
The AIS leads the development of elite sport and is widely acknowledged in Australia and internationally as a world best practice model for elite athlete development.
A national organisation established in 1986 to increase the sporting and recreational opportunities for all people with an intellectual disability within Australia.
A professional organisation of dietitians specialising in the field of sports nutrition. SDA aims to provide up to date sports nutrition information based on sound scientific principles for both the general public and health professionals.
Sports Medicine Australia is Australia’s peak national umbrella body for sports medicine and sports science.
As Victoria’s peak body for sport and active recreation, Vicsport represents the needs and concerns of over 170 member groups to Government, associated statutory authorities, relevant business and private enterprises, and other stakeholders with an interest in promoting sport and active recreation.
The VIS was set up to assist the development of Victoria’s best athletes.
Women Sport Australia Inc (WSA) is the peak national advocacy body for women in sport and was formerly known as the Australian Womensport and Recreation Association. WSA fights every day to help create a level playing field for women – on and off the field of play.
Example aqua aerobics HIIT class.
Various classes and exercise examples.
Aust Swim is Australia's national organisation for the teaching of swimming and water safety. The link goes to their list of courses.
A range sport-specific fact sheets on injury prevention, advice for taking care of junior players and how to deal with common injuries to create a healthier and more active community.
Policies & Guidelines - Sports Medicine Australia
To help achieve its vision of ‘Healthy communities through Sports Medicine’, SMA produces a number of policies and guidelines to promote safety, and the health and wellbeing of athletes, staff, volunteers, families and communities.
Sports Injuries - facts sheets from Sports Medicine Australia
Sports Medicine Australia has produced an injury fact sheet series highlighting prevention and management for 12 of the most common sporting injuries.