Are you interested in young female athletes’ health and wellbeing?

Join us for the third Female Athlete Health Symposium, and the first time being held in Auckland! Hosted by the University of Waikato in partnership with High Performance Sport NZ’s WHISPA group (Healthy Women in Sport: A Performance Advantage), the symposium will feature an exciting line-up of speakers, including leading scientists, researchers, health professionals, coaches and athletes. Issues discussed will have a particular focus on young female athletes, including nutrition, preventing injuries, low energy availability and relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S), body image, bone health, and many other important topics.

Keynote: Dr Stacy Sims

World leading researcher on female athlete health and fitness, author of ROAR and Eat, Race and Win.

Thursday, 4 April 2019

Time: 8.45am - 4.15pm

Cost: Prices start from $30

Venue: Waipuna Conference Centre, Mt Wellington Auckland

Registrations: To register visit Eventbrite.co.nz and search ‘Female Athlete Health Symposium’.

Space is limited so please register ASAP to secure your place.

For more information: Email Kathy at femaleathletehealth2019@gmail.com

To view the Flyer, please CLICK HERE

Article added: Thursday 28 February 2019