The psychology of sport and exercise

Friday 12 March 2010

Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE, England

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Aims: The aim of this meeting is to explore some of the psychological aspects of sport and exercise as undertaken in a range of circumstances.

Objectives: At the end of this meeting, participants will be able to describe the psychological considerations relevant (a) to professional sportsmen and women who have stopped competing, (b) in prolonged exercise under extreme conditions and (c) when encouraging the general public to become more active.

Registration Details:
Associate: £25
Consultant/GP: £50
RSM Fellow: £30
RSM Trainee-Fellow: £25
Student member: £10
Trainee: £30
Student: £25

Meeting ref: SPA02

CPD: 1 credit



5.30 pm

Registration

6.00 pm

Welcome and Introduction
Dr Mick Nielsen, President, Sports & Exercise Medicine Section, 2009-2010

6.05 pm

Life after sport
Mr Phil Gallagher, Athlete Development Team, UK Sport

6.35 pm

When the going gets tough
Dr Ed Coats, Team QinetiQ, South Pole Race, 2009

7.05 pm

Getting the public moving
Professor Janice Thompson, Department of Exercise, Nutrition & Health Sciences, Bristol University

7.35 pm

Completion of evaluation forms

7.40 pm

Discussion

8.00 pm

Close of meeting, followed by wine reception in the Atrium

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