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Date Time Tafe NSW partners with AIS to train elite athletes Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education Geoff Lee recently announced TAFE NSW and Australian Institute of Sport have signed a partnership to encourage more elite athletes to pursue vocational education and training pathways. Under the memorandum of understanding, athletes will be given personalised support to balance their sporting commitments and vocational training. The number of athletes seeking professional career advice throug...

Australian Institute of Sport National network of 54 mental health practitioners providing confidential support Video News Release here: Olympic gold medallists Leisel Jones and Jodie Henry among the national wellbeing and engagement managers directly supporting athletes As excitement and nerves build in the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, AIS CEO Peter Conde has encouraged athletes and sport staff to prioritise mental health and wellbeing and seek support if needed. The AIS has...

Date Time Help at hand as mental health referrals rise As excitement and nerves build in the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, AIS CEO Peter Conde has encouraged athletes and sport staff to prioritise mental health and wellbeing and seek support if needed. The AIS has seen a 79 per cent increase in demand for the AIS Mental Health Referral Network (MHRN) at the start of 2021 compared to the same period last year. The MHRN has also received as many referrals in March 2021 as were re...

  Exclusive: Demand from athletes and staff for mental health support is up almost 80 per cent on the same period last year as we close in on the Tokyo Olympics. The Australian Institute of Sport confirmed the spike and said the impact of COVID was the primary or secondary issue in 79 per cent of the referrals. Safety and vaccination were part of the concerns with Games preparation and selection, work stress and general wellbeing also among the key themes. The AIS Mental Health Referral N...

Australian Institute of Sport Women athletes will be supported to pursue professional career options in the Australian sport industry as part of a new program being launched today by the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS). The AIS Athlete Accelerate Program aims to increase career pathway options for women athletes so they can continue to progress their leadership skills in sport well beyond their athletic careers. The inaugural program will be available for up to 15 athletes and is funded by ...

The Australian city of Brisbane became the strong favorite to host the 2032 Olympics after the IOC gave it the status of its preferred bidder on Wednesday.

In 2016 the sails of the Sydney Opera House were illuminated with the green and gold colors of the Australian Olympic team. An Australian push to host the 2032 Olympics was elevated overnight to the status of preferred bid Photo: AP Photo via Rick Rycroft, File 25 February 2021 2:45pm Brisbane could be gearing up to host the 2032 Olympics, possibly joining Melbourne and Sydney as the third Australian city to host the major sporting event. On Wednesday the International Olympic Comm...

GENEVA — Did the Australian city of Brisbane just get picked as the host of the 2032 Olympics? It looked that way Wednesday when the International Olym

The Australian city of Brisbane became the strong favorite to host the 2032 Olympics after the IOC gave it the status of its preferred bidder on Wednesday.

A 2032 South-East Queensland Olympic and Paralympic Games can be a "beautiful beacon on the hill for all Australians", says Australian Sports Commission...