Mr Tom Williams
Chief Operating Officer, Parkrun Global
About this event
- Date and time Mon 13 Jul 2020 from 6:00pm to 7:00pm
- Location Online
- Organised by Sport and Exercise Medicine
This is the third webinar of the RSM Sport and Exercise Medicine COVID-19 series.
This webinar will give participants the chance to explore the implications of COVID-19 on sports and exercise in a wider sense - from everyday life to elite sports level. This includes understanding what the effect will be for the general population, elite performers with a disability and those recovering from the virus itself.
During this webinar you will:
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Gain an understanding of the unique challenges COVID-19 poses in return to disability sport.
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Ascertain the implications for return to play in grassroots sport.
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Explore the role that exercise rehabilitation has to play for patients recovering from COVID-19
A certificate of attendance and CPD certificate with 1 CPD credit(s) per webinar of this series will be issued to those joining the webinars live. Certificates of attendance for CPD will be automatically issued after 7 days, but only where a delegate watches the webinar live in its entirety.
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We would like to thank our sponsors Game Ready UK for their support of this webinar.
The Royal Society of Medicine needs your support
The RSM is offering this webinar at no charge to delegates, in order to help healthcare professionals to easily access COVID-19 related education material & resources during the pandemic. However, we are asking people to support the RSM in these unprecedented times. Now more than ever, as a charity we need your help to continue our work and mission in advancing healthcare through innovation and education. Please consider making a donation for joining this webinar. Thank you for your generosity.
Key speakers
Dr Stuart Miller
Consultant, Sport and Exercise Physician, English Institute of Sport in Bath and CMO, British Paralympic Association
Dr Polly Baker
Academic Department of Military Rehabilitation, Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford Hall
Dr Robert Barker Davies
Academic Department of Military Rehabilitation, Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford Hall
Agenda
View the programme
Welcome and introduction
Dr Farhan Shahid, Sport and Exercise Medicine Registrar, London Deanery,
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Parkrun: A healthier, happier, planet
Mr Tom Williams, Chief Operating Officer, Parkrun Global
The challenges of disability sport in a COVID-19 world
Dr Stuart Miller, Consultant, Sport and Exercise Physician, English Institute of Sport in Bath and CMO, British Paralympic Association
Post COVID rehabilitation: What we have learnt so far
Dr Polly Baker, Academic Department of Military Rehabilitation, Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford Hall and Dr Robert Barker Davies, Academic Department of Military Rehabilitation, Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Stanford Hall
Panel discussion
Close of meeting
Sponsors
Location
Online
More from this series:
COVID-19 implications on elite sport
This webinar provides valuable insight from leading sports clinicians on how to manage the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic with athletes in professional sports. Join them to review the latest updates on managing professional sports team in the COVID-19 pandemic.
The effects of COVID-19 on mental health and wellbeing in sport
This is the fourth webinar of the RSM Sport and Exercise Medicine COVID-19 series.
In this webinar, expert speakers will assess the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the mental health of athletes and the general population.
Disclaimer: All views expressed in this webinar are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM.
Please note that the scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the sponsor.
Registration for this webinar will close 2 hours prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 2 hours before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.
Webinar recordings will be available for registered delegates up to 30 days after the live webinar, via Zoom. The link will be sent 24 hours after the webinar takes place.
This webinar will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.
