To access media releases and statements from earlier than January 1, 2018, please contact media@essa.org.au.
Posted on 3/21/2019 Today marks National Close the Gap Day, a time for all Australians to come together and commit to achieving health equality for...
Posted on 3/18/2019 ESSA wishes to congratulate the following three members on this achievement, and thank them for their contributions to ESSA and...
Posted on 3/11/2019 In 2018, the Federal Government’s budget firmly demonstrated a commitment to making the mental health of our nation a top priority...
Posted on 3/8/2019 Today is International Women's Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, while...
Posted on 3/4/2019 ESSA congratulates Dr Jack Hickey, from the Australian Catholic University, for winning the 2018 ESSA Medal for his PhD thesis...
Posted on 2/19/2019 With media re-circulating about the unfortunate incident concerning a young gym user who suffered a heart attack in October 2018...
Posted on 2/11/2019 Today, ESSA launch their latest eBook, ‘Exercise & Women’s Health’, discussing the benefits of exercise for women’s health...
Posted on 2/3/2019 Older Australians’ access to exercise classes run by tertiary-qualified professionals trained in exercise received a significant boost today.
Posted on 1/28/2019 Despite private health insurance (PHI) funds regularly advertising the benefits of exercise for good health, Australians are often required...
Posted on 1/26/2019 Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) congratulates all members of the exercise and sports science community who were...
Posted on 1/16/2019 With the announcement in late 2018 of Cricket Australia’s High Performance Manager, Patrick Howard being asked to step down...
Posted on 1/7/2019 A new year brings the promise by many Australians to look after their health and fitness through exercise. However, the importance...
Posted on 12/18/2018 GPs urged to refer more to exercise physiologists for effective exercise interventions
Posted on 12/10/2018 Member Statement: ESSA announce signing of MOU with CSEP
Posted on 12/9/2018 ESSA Statement: ESSA supports Australian Government’s obesity recommendations
Posted on 11/28/2018 Physical activity can play a key role in breaking down disability barriers
Posted on 11/26/2018 Global report outlines urgent need for increased physical activity in Aussie children
Posted on 11/14/2018 Engage in exercise interventions to help combat pre-diabetes
Posted on 10/30/2018 Using exercise to reduce the cost of mental illness to society
Posted on 10/18/2018 Exercising right for our bones this World Osteoporosis Day