Amanda Mehegan

My jam: people, community, physical activity, public health, learning, technology, comic relief and coffee! (tweets are my own)

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

A fantastic couple of days at the @FineHausAU booth; meeting, mingling, talking to & learning from association people at the @AssocForumAU National Conference.
Executives, directors, leaders & suppliers exploring opportunities to collaborate & succeed.
Inspirational & fun! 🙌

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

@robertmbarnes @HigherLogic They sure go fast RB!

[Sports Medicine Australia @SMA_News]

This #NationalVolunteerWeek we would like to thank all of our generous volunteers for all the amazing work that they do for SMA.

Whether you give your time, expertise or experience, we wouldn't be here without you! 👏

[Sports Medicine Australia @SMA_News]

We are about to kick off part three of our #SMASpeakerSeries where will hear from @doclarkins! Use #AskDocLarkins to submit your questions!

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

“Australia punching above its weight in Physical Activity research and guideline development” @stuart_biddle

[Sports Medicine Australia @SMA_News]

This evening we are kicking off part two of our #SMASpeakerSeries with Professor Wendy Brown! New Global Guidelines on Physical Activity - What has changed and why? Send in your questions with #AskWendy

[Sports Medicine Australia @SMA_News]

The deadline for the #SMAConf2021 symposia is rapidly approaching. 🏃 ⏱️

Make sure to submit your applications for symposia by March 31 for the chance to present in this year's conference. 🎤

Don't miss out! Apply here - https://t.co/5qsu3l0Agj

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

I have this amazing booklet from 1967 called Keeping Fit, developed by The Commonwealth Council for National Fitness! I wonder what happened to the council seeing as they still have work to do! Have you seen this @ProfWendyBrown @SMA_News #healthyandactive #exercisemedicine

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

Excited to be hearing from @ProfWendyBrown about the new Global @WHO Physical Activity Guidelines. So important our understanding & action on PA is aligned to latest evidence! @SMA_News #healthyandactive #exercisemedicine #livestream #hybridevents

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

Loving the event snacks by https://t.co/UNQWfwnqXd #pier35 #14daysofcheese Thanks for supporting @SMA_News 🤝👏

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

Q&A time, taking questions via YouTube, Twitter & in the room 🎤 #hybridevents @SMA_News

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

@sportmednews @SMA_News Totally agree! We can reach such a wider audience across time zones too ✅

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

@sportmednews @SMA_News Awesome you can join from Canberra Nash!

[Defeat Diabetes Au @DefeatDiabetes_]

Got a question for the Doc? Get involved in the conversation with @DrPeterBrukner and @SMA_News by using the hashtag #askpeter 🤓

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

So good to be back to doing face to face events! 30 in the room & over 300 watching via live stream online #hybridevents @SMA_News @DrPeterBrukner https://t.co/ifIsy1JOPm

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

Excited to be hearing wisdom from Sport & Exercise Physician @DrPeterBrukner for @SMA_News first PD session for 2021! Audience both in person & live online. We’re getting fatter & sicker, what are we going to do about it? #AskPeter

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

Aussie summers are hot & the impact on sport at all levels is extreme. This new policy, underpinned by new evidence, enables improved risk assessment & athlete safety. And more exciting projects/education to come! #essentialreading #safersport #heatillness

[Sports Medicine Australia @SMA_News]

.@SMA_News unveils new Extreme Heat Policy 🌞 🌡️

Developed by @ollie_jay13 @carolyn_brod and @smallcombe2

For more information and to read the new policy, click here ▶️ https://t.co/p5x1iTE56b

@ThermalErgLab

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

A momentous day! Our first of its kind multi-disciplinary sports medicine professional community, with members across the globe! Private and secure discussions, professional directory, resource library and access to all SMA member benefits! Head to https://t.co/K3NqJxCI28

[Sports Medicine Australia @SMA_News]

#SMAConnect is finally here!

Head here https://t.co/cMbblkWMBw and use your member portal login to connect with Australia’s largest multi-disciplinary sports medicine network.

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

Rafa showing us how active cooling is done in elite sport. Applicable at community sport level @smallcombe2 @SMA_News

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

Evidence based cooling strategies - scale up as heat risk increases @SMA_News @smallcombe2 #SMAheatriskpolicy

[Amanda Mehegan @AMANDACHALL]

Air temp on its own does not accurately represent heat risk. May underestimate risk @SMA_News @ollie_jay13 #SMAextremeheatpolicy