About the Big Day Out For PDH/PE

The Big Day Out for PDH/PE bring together leading academics, industry experts and world recognised athletes to share their insights on the PDH/PE Syllabus with Year 12 HSC Students.

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Both core topics, Factors Affecting Performance and Health Priorities in Australia will be covered, as well as the module option of Sports Medicine

Speakers

John Quinn

Factors Affecting Performance

John Quinn is one of Australia's most experienced exercise and physiology coaches. John has worked with many of Australia's leading athletes and coaches across numerous sports including athletics, swimming, AFL, Rugby League, Tennis, Cricket and Soccer.

Dr Eleonora Feletto

Health Priorities In Australia

Dr Eleonora Feletto leads the Gastointestinal Cancers Group at the Cancer Council of NSW. Eleonora’s current work focuses on prevention and early detection of colorectal and liver cancer in Australia.

The Heart Foundation

Health Priorities In Australia

The heart foundation will be speaking on the nature of cardio vascular disease in Australia and how the Heart Foundation helps prevents CVD in our community.

Dr Tom Cross

Sports Medicine

Dr Tom Cross has practiced sports medicine for over 25 years and worked with many professional sports teams including the Sydney Swans, Melbourne Storm, NSW Waratahs and Sydney FC amongst others. Tom also practices Sports Medicine at the successful Stadium Clinic at Moore Park.

Rohan Browning

Factors Affecting Performance

Rohan Browning has run the fastest ever 100m by an Australian at the Olympic games, clocking 10.01 seconds and beating former world champion Yohan Blake in his heat at Tokyo 2021.

Dementia Australia

Health Priorities In Australia

Dementia Australia will be speaking on Australia's growing and ageing popuation through the lens of the work Dementia Australia does to educate and promote best practice treatment of dementia.  

Schedule

9:00am    Factors Affecting Performance

10:30am    Break

10:45am    Health Priorities in Australia

12:15pm    Lunch

1:15pm    Sports Medicine

2:15pm    End of Conference

Tickets - Group Bookings

Students &

Teachers:

$61 per person

Tickets - Individual Bookings

Students: $61

Teachers with

Students: $61

Teachers without

Students: $122

Need to Know

Date

23 May 2022

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Conference Location:

Wesley Conference Centre, 220 Pitt St, Sydney

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Getting There:

Town Hall Station is a convenient 5 minute walk from the Wesley Conference Centre

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Start/ Finish Time:

9am / 2:15pm

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Cost:

$61 for students or teachers attending with students

$122 for teachers attending without Students

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Lunch:

Lunch will not be provided. The conference is a short walk from numerous CBD food courts.

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