To access media releases and statements from earlier than January 1, 2018, please contact media@essa.org.au.
As we celebrate Men’s Health Week this week – running from 14–20 June 2021 – ESSA are proud to launch their sixth free eBook, ‘Exercise & Men’s Health’ to help encourage more men to look after their physical and mental health.
15/06/2021
ESSA commends Government for recently launching the National Strategic Action Plan for Pain Management to improve the lives of the 3.4 million Australians living with chronic pain.
1/06/2021
COVID-19 Communiques for Victorian Accredited Professionals.
27/05/2021
This week we celebrate 10 years of Exercise is Medicine® Australia, with the official launch at Olympic Park in Sydney, NSW being held on the 20 May 2011.
21/05/2021
The countdown is on for Exercise Right Week 2021 – running from Monday, 24 May to Sunday, 30 May – as ESSA strives to keep Australians of all ages active and healthy whilst guided by ESSA accredited exercise professionals.
20/05/2021
At the ESSA AGM, we said farewell to Professor Steve Selig, who stepped down from his role as Elected Director of the ESSA Board after 16+ years of service. Steve was then presented with Life membership to commemorate this achievement.
17/05/2021
Last night, ESSA held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was attended by its members. Thank you to all those who joined the AGM virtually and was involved in the proceedings.
14/05/2021
The Australian Government released the 2021-2022 Budget on Tuesday. Full details of the Health Portfolio Budget information (including sport) is available here.
12/05/2021
Australian organisations ESSA, Sports Medicine Australia, and Fitness Australia are proud to support the recently launched screening tool, ‘Screening Tool for Physical Activity/Exercise During Pregnancy’.
10/05/2021
In collaboration with Sports Medicine Australia and Fitness Australia, ESSA is today pleased to announce the launch of the newly developed Pre-Exercise Screening System for Young People (PSS-YP).
6/05/2021