BASES Workshop – Exploring Methods to Improve Exercise Fidelity for Cardiac Rehabilitation Programmes
This workshop aims to provide practitioners, students or anyone involved with the delivery or learning of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation with ideas on how they can 1. Look to improve monitoring procedures used during exercise 2. Explore different ways to set up the exercise classes and 3. Evaluate current practice and what can be done to […]
BASES Event – Public talk on ‘Applied psychology in elite sport’
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 2024 Conference at the CBS Arena, Coventry. This free, public session, Applied psychology in elite sport 101 – live examples from sport psychology delivery […]
BASES Webinar – Developing and Delivering Psychological Support for Referees
Overview: The importance of performance psychology and mental health support for athletes and coaches has received much attention in recent years. However, there has been limited consideration given to the mental health of referees and other sports officials (i.e., umpires, judges, etc.). Recent research has highlighted that sports officials experience distress from a multitude of […]
BASES Webinar – It’s getting hot in here so take off all your protective layers: Cooling within fencing
Fencing provides a thermoregulatory challenge through repeated high-intensity bouts over a competition day that can last 9-11 hours, as well as the requirement to wear thick protective clothing from head to toe which consists of multiple layers. This protective clothing limits heat loss mechanisms available to the fencer with the potential to cause high core […]
Webinar series by Dr Brian Hemmings – Developing Consulting Skills 2: Impactful initial/intake interviews with athletes
Developing consultancy skills is a key aspect of the BASES SEPAR. This webinar is aimed at prospective/current supervisees and supervisors and covers the complex nature of initial/intake interviews with athletes. Target and evidence the SEPAR consultancy competencies (3.3.4)Describe various ways of approaching initial/intake interviews with athletesEvaluate the range of information that may be gathered prior […]
Guided imagery and visualisation for therapeutic change
Strong emotions focus and lock attention – keeping people trapped in problem behaviours. Therapeutic change cannot happen until the emotional arousal is reduced. This is why all health and welfare professionals need to know how to induce the relaxation response in their clients. Guided imagery and visualisation not only reduce emotional arousal quickly but can […]
