
Dr David Hughes AM
@drdavid_hughes
Chief Medical Officer, Australian Institute of Sport. Chair, Australian Olympic Committee Medical Commission. Fellow of @ACSEP_
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Delighted to discuss Bushfire Smoke The ISEH 🏃🏽♀️🏃♀️ Sports Cardio-Respiratory Virtual Conference with colleagues from UK Canada. Excellent presentations from James Hull Michael Koehle & Dr Guy Scadding. Australian Institute of Sport sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


Director, Research Institute for Sport and Exercise, University of Canberra. Unique professional opportunity for experienced career researcher to utilise industry partnership skills & work closely with top-level Australian sports professionals, orgs and peak bodies careers.pageuppeople.com/737/ci/en/job/…



The Hamburg Declaration: 139 orgs from around the world agree to promote physical activity as a primary preventive measure to improve and maintain human health, & to facilitate physical activity integration into daily patient care ACSEP Australian Institute of Sport Australian Sports Commission bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/9/3/e0…


Please RT: Australian Institute of Sport Clinical Research Projects Officer - Great opportunity for a highly motivated candidate at PhD level, with experience in biomedical science. Join AIS Clinical Services Team in developing, disseminating & implementing evidence-based docs sportspeople.com.au/jobs/77666-cli…


📣Want to know more about physical activity prescription? Check out our three upcoming #Masterclass lectures on the topic from our international experts 🌎 FREE Mainpro CME credits too! The College of Family Physicians of Canada Register below in order to attend live or access the video recording later on 👇


Part time role for an experienced researcher. Advise doctors training in sport and exercise medicine with design and manuscript preparation for research projects. 4 hours per week. ACSEP ACSEP President Sports Medicine Australia Australian Institute of Sport acsep.org.au/page/news/awar…


Please RT: Retired Australian Female Athletes Let us know how sport has impacted your health and wellbeing This research will help inform HP training environments for female athletes in the future Australian Institute of Sport Sports Medicine Australia ACSEP Women Sport Australia


#ConcussionInSport | Proud to unveil our new Youth and Community Sport Guidelines, which form part of our updated #theAIS Concussion and Brain Health Position Statement, and align with UK and New Zealand advice. 📌Department for Culture, Media and Sport - ACC New Zealand - Australian Sports Commission


#Concussion in children is serious. The adults around children must ensure that they do not return to #sport prematurely. Return to learn activities must take priority over return to sport. Australian Institute of Sport Australian Sports Commission Sports Medicine Australia ACSEP Australian Physiotherapy Association Department for Culture, Media and Sport ACC New Zealand youtu.be/rYVUUIfsEQU

Loved the chat on Doctorama! Coverered #sportandexercisemedicine, #exerciseismedicine, my training with the ACSEP, my roles at Australian Institute of Sport, Australian Sports Commission, AUS Olympic Team, focus on health and wellbeing of athletes, the challenges of medical planning for Rio 2016 & #Tokyo2020 🙏

Great move by AFL. Australia needs clarity of message, consistency of message and strength of position when it comes to safety in youth & community sport #concussion #sport Australian Sports Commission Australian Institute of Sport ACSEP Sports Medicine Australia Australian Physiotherapy Association abc.net.au/news/2024-03-0…

#WISC24 | Busy Day 2 of Women In Sport Congress 2025 2024. Hundreds of world-leading researchers, clinicians, practitioners, coaches & more together to discuss improving the health & performance of women and girls in sport and exercise. 🎟️ Virtual Tix lnkd.in/ee8_GusQ #WomenInSport


Skin pressure injury: Implications, prevention and management in para-athletes. Live Webinar with Q&A. 13 March 2024 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (AEDT). Sports Medicine Australia Australian Institute of Sport ACSEP Australian Physiotherapy Association Australian Sports Commission AUS Paralympic Team Register here: events.sma.org.au/Skinpressurein…

Great work by AUS Paralympic Team and Australian Institute of Sport in releasing Clinical Guidelines on ‘Pressure Injuries & Skin Health in Para Sport’. Important in optimising health & wellbeing of athletes for Paris 2024 & beyond. Paralympic Games Australian Physiotherapy Association Sports Medicine Australia ACSEP ais.gov.au/position_state…




I thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to present and discuss the Australian Institute of Sport 2024 #concussion guidelines with colleagues from ACRRM and RDAA at #RMA24 “If in doubt, sit them out” ACSEP Sports Medicine Australia Australian Physiotherapy Association AMA Media


Job opening for a highly motivated & experienced sports physiotherapist. Enjoy the opportunity for professional growth in the cohesive & supportive Clinical Services team at @theais. Applications close at 11:30 pm AEST 26 June 2025 Australian Sports Commission Australian Physiotherapy Association sportspeople.com.au/jobs/84803-sen…
