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BASES Committee and Advisory Group Appointments
28th November 2023
Following recent open recruitment, we are pleased to announce the following appointments: Dr Patricia Jackman has been appointed CPD Rep on the Psychology Division Committee. Trish will also be a member of the CPD...
Celebrating Clinical Exercise Physiology as a Registered Healthcare Profession
28th November 2023
‘Celebrating CEP as a Registered Healthcare Profession’ was a satellite event to the BASES conference which took place on Wednesday 15th November at the Techno Centre at Coventry University. Thank you to all...
Two inspiring days at BASES Conference 2023
22nd November 2023
BASES Conference 2023 took place on 16-17 November at Coventry Building Society Arena; two inspiring days filled with world-leading insight and expertise. The 2023 conference also celebrated the Association’s 30th...
BASES Conference 2023 Award Winners
21st November 2023
Congratulations to all our award winners at the BASES Annual Conference 2023 and well done to all those who presented. A huge thank you to our award sponsors: BASES, Cranlea, Human Kinetics, Routledge and Sportesse. ...
BASES’ Annual General Meeting 2023
20th November 2023
The BASES Annual General Meeting took place on Thursday 16 November 2023 at the CBS Arena, Coventry, and online via WebinarJam. Members can access the minutes of the meeting and the accompanying slides via the...
2023 Celebration of Science
20th November 2023
The Science Council ran the 2023 Celebration of Science, which took place on 15 November 2023 at the Thinktank, an award-winning Birmingham Science Museum. Prof Andy Lane FBASES represented BASES at the event,...
TSES now live for Winter 2023 edition
8th November 2023
The Winter issue (78) of The Sport and Exercise Scientist is now available to view in the BASES Members’ Area. Hard copies have been posted*. *not applicable to overseas members. Highlights: Editor's Choice:...
Call to Action: Expressions of interest - BASES Accreditation Advisory Group Reviewers (x2)
7th November 2023
BASES Accreditation is a professional standard, widely recognised by employers in the sport and exercise industry, which is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated they have the necessary knowledge, skills and...
2024 CEPA Conference
3rd November 2023
Further to the recent abstract call out for 2024 CEPA Conference, which is taking part on 10 February 2024, as a strategic partner of CEPA, BASES members can receive registration at the same cost as CEPA members. To...
BASES’ Position Stand on Artificial Intelligence and Assessment
27th October 2023
The BASES’ Board is pleased to publish a Position Stand on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Assessment. This Position Stand was authored by Dr Mark White, Dr Andy Smith FBASES, Dr Eddie Bradley, Prof Joanne Hudson...
Opportunities to get involved in BASES’ Division Committees and Advisory Groups
26th October 2023
Several volunteers have now concluded their terms on BASES’ Standing Committees and Advisory Groups, and we are currently going out to open advert for the following roles: Psychology Division Committee: CPD Rep**,...
BASES’ Annual General Meeting 2023
23rd October 2023
The BASES Annual General Meeting will be held at 5:15 pm on Thursday 16 November 2023, at the Ricoh Business Lounge South, CBS Arena, Coventry and via remote participation, on WebinarJam. Members will have received an...
Active Pregnancy Foundation report
20th October 2023
With Covid cases on the rise again, the Active Pregnancy Foundation would like to highlight their recent report: Overlooked & underserved: pregnant & postnatal women’s engagement, opportunities & resources...
BASES Advisory Group Appointment
11th October 2023
Following recent open recruitment, we are pleased to announce that Dr Mike Price FBASES has been appointed to the BASES Conference Planning Group. The BASES Board would like to thank all members who give up their...
BASES News
11th October 2023
BASES is extremely sad to learn of the passing of Professor Steven N. Blair. Professor Blair (Steve) was the invited keynote speaker at the BASES 2018 Conference in Harrogate, where he opened the Conference on his...
BASES Applied Practitioner Award - deadline 30 Nov
11th October 2023
We are now accepting applications for the above award. Number Offered: 1 each year Target BASES Membership Category: Accredited Application Closing Date: 30 November Apply for this award: Click here to download the...
Delphi survey: The key knowledge and skills of a clinical exercise physiologist in the UK
10th October 2023
BASES members are invited to participate in a research study titled: The key knowledge and skills of a clinical exercise physiologist in the UK: a Delphi survey. This study is being carried out by Connor Osin from...
Abstract call out for 2024 CEPA Conference
9th October 2023
The Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA) welcomes BASES to an open call for submissions for their annual online conference being held 10 February 2024. Accepted abstracts will be published in the Journal of...
BASES supports Keeping your child safe in sport week
6th October 2023
This week sees the Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU) promote “Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport 2023” which highlights the role parents and carers play in keeping their children safe while taking part in sports...
BASES Early-to mid-Career Researcher Project Grant Winner
4th October 2023
Congratulations to Dr Paul Morgan from Manchester Metropolitan University who has been awarded the above grant. Research Project: "Investigating the anabolic potential of a ‘sustainable animal free milk protein’...
BASES Student Webinar Series
4th October 2023
In the lead up to the 2024 BASES Student Conference, we would like to dedicate a series of webinars ‘The BASES Student Webinar Series’ to support and aid learning for students, at both undergraduate and...
BASES Advisory Group Appointments
29th September 2023
Following recent open recruitment, we are pleased to announce that Dr Romanda Dillon, Dr Laura Johnson and Emily Hansell have been appointed to the BASES Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Group...
BASES Committee Appointment
15th September 2023
Following recent open recruitment, we are pleased to announce that Lily Matthias has been appointed Undergraduate Student Rep on the Physiology and Nutrition Division Committee – congratulations! The BASES Board...
BASES Advisory Group Appointments
12th September 2023
Following recent open recruitment, we are pleased to announce that Prof John Dickinson FBASES and Dr Theodoros Bampouras have been appointed to the BASES Conference Planning Group. The BASES Board would like to...
BASES Supervised Experience Candidate Assistance Programme
12th September 2023
BASES is keen to support members who are on the Supervised Experience (SE) accreditation route who are in financial difficulty. The Board has created a modest SE candidate Assistance Fund, capped at £1,000 per year...
BASES announces pre-Conference satellite events
11th September 2023
As part of the BASES 2023 Conference, on 15 November 2023, BASES will be running a number of pre-Conference satellite events at Coventry University. The events are free to attend (the full-day workshop delivered...
BASES Volunteer Awards
11th September 2023
As part of our 30th anniversary celebrations, BASES established a new Volunteer of the Year award, which was promoted during Volunteering Week in June. A sub-group of the Board reviewed all applications, and the 2023...
BASES announces a public talk on 'Exercise Training and the Menstrual Cycle' within the BASES 2023 Conference
8th September 2023
The BASES Outreach Project Team, which aims to increase public engagement and awareness of BASES, has planned a public talk, open to any interested parties, which will take place during the BASES 2023 Conference at...
BASES Undergraduate Dissertation of the Year Award - deadline 30 Sept
6th September 2023
We are now accepting applications for the above award. Number Offered: 1 each year Target BASES Membership Categories: Student and Graduate Application Closing Date: 30 September Apply for this award: Click here to...
BASES Expert Statement grants - deadline 1 Oct
6th September 2023
We are now accepting applications for the above grant. Number Offered: Up to 4 each year Value of Grants: Up to a total of £1,000 Target BASES Membership Category: Professional Application Closing Date: 1 May and 1...
Applications open to bid to host the BASES Biomechanics Interest Group (BIG) and Division Day 2024
5th September 2023
With #BIG2023 being the last online conference, we will be looking for a host to be running this event in-person in the year 2024.We are pleased to be inviting Institutions, Organisations or other Bodies to apply to...
Call to Action: Expressions of interest - BASES Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Advisory Group
31st August 2023
The BASES Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Group (EDI AG) is now seeking two posts from Professional members and two posts from Student members, one of which must be an Undergraduate Student. The new appointees...
BASES welcomes new Division Chair
29th August 2023
Following open recruitment over the summer, congratulations are extended to our new Psychology Division Chair who has been appointed by the Human Resources, Remuneration and Appointments Committee. Dr Amy Whitehead...
Updates to HCPC Standards for Sport and Exercise Psychologists
29th August 2023
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) has recently updated its standards for Sport and Exercise Psychologists. These updated standards will come into effect on 1 September 2023. The revisions reflect the...
Only a few days left to secure your delegate place for BASES Conference 2023 at a reduced rate
29th August 2023
Only a few days left to secure your delegate place for BASES Conference 2023 at a reduced rate. Early bird registration closes Friday 1 September 2023. BASES Conference 2023 is taking place over Thursday 16 - Friday...
Resources from the Royal Osteoporosis Society
21st August 2023
We have been made aware by the Royal Osteoporosis Society about some new and recent resources, plus a forthcoming event that our members may find useful. BASES was a partner organisation back in 2018 that helped...
Congratulating learners on their result day
17th August 2023
A big congratulations to those Sport, Sports Science and Physical Education students receiving their results today. Key decisions about what to study at university can be overwhelming. There are many resources...
NEW BASES Fellowships awarded 2023
15th August 2023
Congratulations to our new BASES Fellows who will be awarded their certificate at the BASES Annual Conference dinner in November: Prof Lynne Boddy, Liverpool John Moores University Dr Andrew Mitchell,...
Want to contribute to the next issue of The Sport and Exercise Scientist?
11th August 2023
Have you engaged with an article in the recent issue of The Sport and Exercise Scientist? Have your say by writing a ‘Letter of the issue’, be published in The Sport and Exercise Scientist (Winter 2023) and receive...
TSES now live for Autumn 2023 edition
11th August 2023
The Autumn issue (77) of The Sport and Exercise Scientist is now available to view in the BASES Members’ Area. Hard copies have been posted*. *not applicable to overseas members. Highlights: Editor's Choice:...
BASES New Expert Statement launched
11th August 2023
NEW BASES Expert Statement on Physical Activity and Limiting Sedentary Behaviour for Effective Management of Sarcopenia in Community-dwelling Older Adults launched. Published: Autumn 2023 TSES Produced...
Prof Edward Winter Early Career Researcher Award - deadline extended 31 August
11th August 2023
Applications are now open for the above award. Deadline extended. Further details below: Number Offered: 1 each year Target BASES Membership Category: Student or Professional member Application Closing Date: 31...
Candidates confirmed for the new BASES Professional Development and Mentoring Programme
9th August 2023
Following the open recruitment application by the BASES Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Advisory Group for the first cohort for the Professional Development and Mentoring Programme (PDMP), we are delighted to...
BASES International Conference Grants - deadline 1 Sept
8th August 2023
We are now accepting applications for the above grant: Number Offered: Up to 3 each year Target BASES Membership Category: Professional Application Closing Date: 1 March and 1 September (each year) Apply for this...
Congratulating learners on their result day
8th August 2023
A big congratulations to those Physical Education students receiving their SQA results today. Key decisions about what to study at university can be overwhelming. There are many resources available to help you make the...
Orthopaedic Research UK joint partnership funds
8th August 2023
We have been made aware through Orthopaedic Research UK, a UK based charity aiming to invest in our collective future movement through research & innovations, education and partnerships, of a number of joint funding...
BASES Committee and Advisory Group Appointments
7th August 2023
Following recent open recruitment, we are pleased to announce that Dr Christopher Kirk has been appointed to the Sport and Performance Division Committee as incoming Membership Representative. Dr Lauren Forsyth has...
Disability Pride Month
25th July 2023
July is Disability Pride Month. Last week, we shared content as to what we can do to create a more inclusive space for people with disabilities. This week, we would like to highlight a number of organisations...
Discount available on Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fifth Edition
19th July 2023
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of Clinical Exercise Physiology, Fifth Edition, we wanted to remind all BASES members that you can enjoy an exclusive 20% discount using promo code BASES20. “Clinical Exercise...
Disability Pride Month
17th July 2023
July is Disability Pride Month. Since 2015, Disability Pride Month has been a celebration of the rights and dignity of individuals with disabilities. What can you do to create a more inclusive space for people with...