The SA Sports Medicine Association supports safe sport in South Australia by connecting, educating, and empowering the sporting community.

The SA Sports Medicine Association (SASMA) is the peak body for Sports Medicine, Sports Science and Physical Activity shaping safer sport in South Australian since 1961.

Upcoming Courses and Events

SASMA delivers evidence-based education programs for the SA sporting and recreation community and sports medicine professionals.

Become a Member

Join a connected, multidisciplinary community shaping safer sport across South Australia.

Sports Trainers

Accredited Sports Trainers are fundamental to creating a safe sporting and active environment across community, amateur and elite sport. Become a Sports Trainer and share in that sporting experience.

Latest on Concussion

Evidence-based education  supporting the sporting community to gain an understanding on concussion; recognise the signs and symptoms, removing the injured athlete from the match/activity, referral options and return to play/activity. 

Sports Safety Tick

A FREE self-assessment tool designed to help sport, clubs, schools, and community groups create a medically safe and well-prepared sporting environment.

Community Programs

Education programs designed for local clubs, schools and community groups, covering sideline help and sports safety to nutrition, concussion awareness, and supporting young people with autism and ADHD stay active and connected through sport.

Schools Program

We offer engaging and interactive short courses in schools across SA.  These courses develop skillsets that can be used in everyday sport or employment and assist in choosing career pathways.

Integrate into your PE curriculum, sport specialist program or flexible learning options program.

Students / Recent Graduates

Network and connect with the wider medical, allied health, paramedicine, nursing community at our professional member events.

Gain practical skills and knowledge, explore career pathways and make contacts to elite sport opportunities and mentorship.

Upcoming Events

Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / JUNE

📅 June 21, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

Concussion in Sport Online Workshop / YPNA

📅 June 22, 2026 📍

Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / SCHOOL STUDENTS / JULY 14

📅 July 14, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / JULY

📅 July 26, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

RIVERLAND / Advanced Taping Course

📅 July 26, 2026 📍 Loxton North Football Club

The Adolescent Athlete: Injury, Load, and Long-Term Health

📅 July 30, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / AUGUST

📅 August 30, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

University Students / Level 1 Sports Trainers Course

📅 September 29, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / SCHOOL STUDENTS / SEP 30

📅 September 30, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / OCTOBER

📅 October 18, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

Level 2 Sports Trainers Course / NOVEMBER

📅 November 1, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

Sports Medicine in General Practice Course / 2026

📅 November 5, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

Level 1 Sports Trainers Course / NOVEMBER

📅 November 29, 2026 📍 SA Sports Institute

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