Professor David Sowden (1956 – 2023)

  The Faculty is extremely sorry to hear of the passing of Prof/Dr David Sowden. For 12 years David was dean director of East Midlands Healthcare Workforce Deanery, and in…

FSEM Annual Awards Ceremony 2023

Another year, another successful Awards Ceremony. "We want and need your energy. We will support you to achieve your aspirations. And when we find areas that need improvement and change,…

FSEM response to Rugby Union head injuries case

The Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine will continue to monitor the ongoing legal action in relation to head injuries in Rugby Union players. It is important that there is…

Professional Code Rewrite

Why are we rewriting the Professional Code? The world of sport, and consequently the specialty of Sport and Exercise Medicine, is a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As a result, there…

Your voice matters. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in SEM survey

Complete the 5 minute survey here As a membership organisation, our aim is to make sure there are no barriers to our members being welcomed, and their voices being heard.…

BASEM Chair Update

Prof Eleanor Tillett, BASEM Chair demits office. Eleanor was elected as the BASEM Chair in 2020, and FSEM have been very privileged to work with Eleanor. Her dedication and unwavering…

BASEM & FSEM: You’ve Had Your Say

On 18th May, members of BASEM and FSEM voted on the future of our two organisations and how we might best work together to further the SEM agenda in the…

UK Concussion Guidelines for Grassroots Sport

‘IF IN DOUBT, SIT THEM OUT’: Concussion Guidelines for Non-Elite (Grassroots) Sport The Government and the Sport and Recreation Alliance have published the UK Concussion Guidelines for Grassroots Sport to…

BASEM & FSEM: What a new organisation could mean for you

On 31 March, BASEM and FSEM circulated the ‘Outcome Report’ from our consultation exercise looking at the future of the two organisations and how we might best work together to further…

Faculty appoints four lay trustees

The Faculty has this week appointed four lay trustees to sit on our board and help lead FSEM in our new iteration as an independent charitable organisation. The four new…