2026 Focus on Dancer Safety (Online) (SOLD OUT)

 Focus on Dancer Safety

Session 1 – RED-S and RED-D: What is it and how can you spot them?

Session 2 – Return to Dance: Safe loading principles

Session 3 – Techniques for Teaching Beginner Pointe Work

For further information on these sessions please click on each session title.

Date and Times

Wednesday 21 January 2026

• Session 1 – 10.00am-11.00am AEDT (Sydney)
• Session 2 – 11.45am-1.00pm AEDT (Sydney)
• Session 3 – 2.00pm-4.00pm AEDT (Sydney)

Registration closes

Tuesday 20 January 2026 24 hours prior to each session AEDT (Sydney)

Format     

Live webinars via Zoom

Includes a presentation or student demonstrators, discussion and question-and-answer sessions.

These sessions are livestream only and will not be recorded.

Details of how to join the session will be sent to registered participants approximately 7 days prior.

Required preparation

None

Required resources

• Computer/laptop/tablet with internet connection, camera and microphone
• Speakers or headphones
• A safe space for the duration of the session

Tutors

• Session 1 – Fumi Somehara

Founder and principal dietitian of DDD Centre for Recovery

• Session 2 – Annie Strauch

Founder and principal physiotherapist of Performance Medicine

• Session 3 – Hilary Kaplan

Royal Academy of Dance examiner and tutor

CPD hours                  

• Session 1 – 1 time valued
• Session 2 – 1 time valued
• Session 3 – 2 time valued