Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences - CASES

Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences - CASES CASES is the professional body for sport and exercise sciences in the UK. Incorporated by Royal Charter in 2024.

Sport and Exercise Science is the application of scientific principles to the promotion, maintenance and enhancement of sport and exercise related behaviours.

CASES Webinar from the Technical CASES Special Interest Group and the Climate Action and Sustainability Advisory GroupMy...
10/09/2026

CASES Webinar from the Technical CASES Special Interest Group and the Climate Action and Sustainability Advisory Group

My Green Laboratory program and accreditation - Sustainable practices in Sport and Exercise Sciences laboratories.

When: Wednesday 7 October, 12 - 13.30

Find out about the "My Green Lab. accredited professional program", its modules, structure and the benefits of doing it and the steps towards achieving My Green Lab. certification.

This webinar will also explore practical strategies for reducing environmental impact while maintaining high-quality support for research and teaching.

Hear from technicians leading sustainability initiatives as they share real-world examples, challenges, and successes in embedding sustainable practices within sport and exercise science laboratories, including Alina Balc, Alishia Rockson, Dr Darren McCabe.

Learning outcomes:

✔️ Identifying what the My Green Lab. accredited professionals program and the certification process will entail.
✔️Describing examples of sustainable practices in Universities and SES laboratories.

Overall:
✔️To encourage attendees and institutions to implement the sustainable practices discussed.
✔️To encourage institutions to apply for laboratory accreditation / certification.

Book your place now: https://bit.ly/3ULq1Iu

Job Vacancy Alert!The Football Association (FA) are recruiting six specialist reps to their Independent Mental Health Ex...
10/09/2026

Job Vacancy Alert!

The Football Association (FA) are recruiting six specialist reps to their Independent Mental Health Expert Panel (IMHEP).

The Panel aims to bring together specialists to provide independent multidisciplinary oversight, consultation, reflective supervision and expert guidance regarding complex mental health cases. The focus of the panel is to support an internal workforce of c.1000 colleagues, for whom we have a duty of care to support and protect mental health and wellbeing.

Representative Roles:
👉Consultant Psychiatrist
👉Clinical Psychologist
👉Occupational Psychologist or Organisational Consultant
👉Neurodiversity Specialist
👉Health and Safety Representative
👉Human Resource Specialist

Members of the Panel will be expected to participate independently and objectively, and within the boundaries of their professional competence.

For full details of each role, and to apply go to: https://bit.ly/4yzrnVw

⏰ Deadline: Friday 25 September 2026

CASES Webinar from the Physical Activity for Health DivisionThe first in a four-part series titled 'A neighbourhood appr...
09/09/2026

CASES Webinar from the Physical Activity for Health Division

The first in a four-part series titled 'A neighbourhood approach to a physically active society: Working together across primary care and the physical activity sector to get people moving more.'

First session: Tuesday 6 October, 12.30-1.30pm

This webinar will explore why, despite decades of compelling evidence and numerous national initiatives, hashtag remains difficult to embed within healthcare and communities, and to identify how a neighbourhood-based approach could better connect healthcare, local government and the physical activity sector.

Panel discussion with experts from primary care, policy, physical activity practitioners and academia, including Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi, Prof John Buckley and Kris Sorenson. We'll discuss what we can learn from the past and reflect on where we are now with encouraging people to live more physically active lifestyles, including how we can work better together across sectors. We'll also have plenty of time for audience Q&A.

Learning Outcomes:

☑️ Understand why physical activity promotion remains challenging despite strong evidence.
☑️Appreciate the different roles of primary care, exercise professionals, researchers and policymakers.
☑️Recognise opportunities for greater collaboration across sectors.
☑️Identify practical changes that could strengthen local physical activity systems.

Book your place now: https://bit.ly/4r19sUZ

Explore the latest CASES Endorsed Course Programme from the Northern Doctoral Training Network for Sport and Exercise Ps...
07/09/2026

Explore the latest CASES Endorsed Course Programme from the Northern Doctoral Training Network for Sport and Exercise Psychology.

We are delighted to endorse this programme of training, which offers 2 CASES CPD Credits per workshop. Booking is essential as these are live online workshops. The workshops are free.

The sessions are suitable for doctoral students on research degrees in sport and exercise psychology. However, we would welcome other students and practitioners who are keen to learn about the research methods used in the area.

Professor Andy Hill, Network Director and Associate Pro Vice Chancellor: Research at York St John University said, "The network brings together high-quality research training for sport and exercise psychology from across our partners. In offering the training, we felt it was important to work closely with CASES to assure students that the training is relevant, rigorous and valued within the profession.”

Workshops:
28/10/2026 – Inclusive and Ethical Research in Sport and Exercise Psychology
25/11/2026 – Getting Started with Meta-Analysis
09/12/2026 – Regression and Prediction in Sport and Exercise Psychology
27/01/2027 – Introduction to Multilevel Modelling
24/02/2027 – Introduction to Path Analysis
31/03/2027 – Confirmatory and Exploratory Structural Equation Modelling
28/04/2027 – Research Methods for Applied Practice in Sport and Exercise Psychology
26/05/2027 – Conducting Single-Subject Multiple Baseline Studies
30/06/2027 – How to Conduct a Randomised Controlled Trial

Booking essential: https://bit.ly/4igagTJ

CASES is delighted to announce that Mubusheerah Shaikh will be joining CASES from next week as full time Administrative ...
02/09/2026

CASES is delighted to announce that Mubusheerah Shaikh will be joining CASES from next week as full time Administrative Officer and MarComms Assistant.

Mubz will support CASES and its members with enquiries, events, administration and the marketing and communications functions of the association. She brings experience in higher education, charity and marketing environments.

Welcome to the team Mubz!

Find out more: https://bit.ly/4iIl6BS

We are pleased to launch the latest digital edition of CASES quarterly publication - The Sport and Exercise Scientist (T...
01/09/2026

We are pleased to launch the latest digital edition of CASES quarterly publication - The Sport and Exercise Scientist (TSES), Autumn 2026.

Highlights include:

✔️ Editor's Choice: An Education Problem: A Tech-Led Erosion of Critical Thinking Skills

✔️Expert Statement: The CASES Expert Statement on Growth and Maturation in Youth Sport, and the Implications for Health, Performance and Development

✔️Final Word with Prof Camilla Knight FCASES

We would like to thank our advertisers for the Autumn 2026 issue – HaB Direct and Taylor & Francis Group.

Find out more and access the latest publication: https://bit.ly/4ydRIYX

The GetPRO Professional Grassroots Sports Nutrition Grant is hosted and operated by The Nutrition Society and funded by ...
26/08/2026

The GetPRO Professional Grassroots Sports Nutrition Grant is hosted and operated by The Nutrition Society and funded by Danone, to support the provision of nutrition support to grassroots athletes or clubs by early career sports .

We're delighted to let members know that applications are now open for the 2026 Grassroots Sports Nutrition Grant Programme.

Find out more and apply: https://bit.ly/46olTRa

Prof Zoe Knowles FCASES is due to conclude her second term as CASES Chair in November 2027. Following open recruitment f...
26/08/2026

Prof Zoe Knowles FCASES is due to conclude her second term as CASES Chair in November 2027. Following open recruitment from eligible members and after a unanimous vote by the Board of Directors, CASES is delighted to propose a new term for Prof Zoe Knowles FCASES, who, in 2021 became the first female Chair of the Association.

The new term of three years, from November 2027, will see Prof Knowles FCASES take the Association through its next strategy.

Prof Knowles said, “I am thrilled to continue leading CASES which has fantastic Board, HQ staff, volunteers and a membership passionate about making a difference for students, academics and practitioners.

"There are undoubtedly challenges within the sector, and CASES has made measurable contributions to debates, policies and advocacy work to support the profession and its standards both nationally and internationally.

"We will continue to grow our reputation and influence over the next few years through our current and future strategy and support members who wish to get involved through projects and initiatives as we do so.”

At the AGM 2026, (4.30-5.30pm, Wednesday 11 November), the Board will formally seek ratification from the membership of the election of Prof Zoe Knowles FCASES as incoming Chair-Elect.

Find out more about Zoe's role as Chair at CASES - https://bit.ly/4qCTUGA

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🔦 We are pleased to shine a spotlight on the CASES Occupational Performance Special Interest Group (OPSIG), a growing co...
18/08/2026

🔦 We are pleased to shine a spotlight on the CASES Occupational Performance Special Interest Group (OPSIG), a growing community of academics and practitioners dedicated to advancing sport and exercise science within physically demanding occupational settings.

👉 While sport and exercise science is often associated with athletic performance, its application extends far beyond traditional sporting environments.

, personnel, workers, and other occupational groups face significant physiological and psychological demands that closely mirror those experienced by elite athletes.

This special interest group was created to provide a forum for professionals working in this space, encouraging collaboration across disciplines including physiology, psychology, biomechanics, strength and conditioning, injury prevention, and rehabilitation.

The group welcomes members at all career stages and is committed to supporting practitioner development, strengthening research activity, and maintaining the high professional standards expected by CASES.

Find out more about the group and its work as part of CASES: https://bit.ly/4zld5c4

We are currently recruiting for two Non Executive Directors and are seeking to attract applications from individuals wit...
17/08/2026

We are currently recruiting for two Non Executive Directors and are seeking to attract applications from individuals with a proven senior executive experience (Governance), and with significant and relevant experience to provide the Board with the benefit of professional financial expertise and oversight (Finance).

Both appointments will be for an initial three-year term, with the opportunity for reappointment, subject to CASES’ Royal Charter and Bylaws.

The Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) is the professional body and multi-disciplinary membership association for sport and exercise scientists in the UK.

Find out full details and how to apply here: https://bit.ly/4xKsYHs

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