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The UKSCA is the Professional Body for Strength and Conditioning in the UK and we believe in giving people the opportunity to become healthier through physical activity. Whilst the UKSCA’s roots and future are firmly set within the world of elite sport, we have an opportunity to take our knowledge and expertise and broaden our reach outside of this marketplace. Everyone in the population can benefit from the language of Strength and Conditioning and we have a responsibility to share this mes ...
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Bill's presentation will center on the WHY behind how he arrived at his current model of Reconditioning. It began through a solid understanding of Physical Education and movement; and continued down a path of rehabilitation and athletic development (S&C). He will be sharing his experiences through many different examples on what a progressive path …
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"An insightful interview with Tracey Neville MBE, a former England netball international and a former England head coach. As a player, she was a member of the England teams that won bronze medals at the 1998 Commonwealth Games and the 1999 World Netball Championships. As a head coach she guided Northern Thunder/Manchester Thunder to Netball Superle…
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"Elite athletes and coaches have got a mind of their own… and many of them are not afraid to use it. Added to that, many also have an ego… their own agendas and self-interest.It can feel like trying to herd cats. So, how do you lead and motivate a team of independent thinkers?During this session, you’ll discover how to ‘herd cats’. Simon will share…
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Kirsty’s PhD examined the effects of female reproductive hormones on muscle strength and since then her work has primarily focused on female athletes. She has worked in roles from lecturer to reader at a number of Universities and joined the Institute of Sport at Manchester Metropolitan University in 2022 as a Professor of Female Endocrinology and …
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"Nic Gill (Gilly) is a professional performance coach and consultant with huge expertise sporting performance and health. He is best known for his work in rugby with 23 years working in the sport. For the last 16 years Gilly has been the strength and conditioning coach for the New Zealand All Blacks (204 Tests), a period of unprecedented success fo…
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"Des' presentation will give an overview of what is needed to progress to a management position in S&C and beyond. The initial topics covered will be:Developing a Vision, Mission, objectives, Strategies, KPI’s and values for an organisation or departmentUseful soft skills to manage up and lead and how to maximise interdisciplinary meetings and proj…
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John is currently Head of Pathways and Elite Coach Development and has been a mentor for coaches and talent managers within the RFU, ECB, FA and England Hockey. He has also worked as a coaching expert with UK Sport and their Culture Health Check Programme. He spent a decade as England Rugby Head of Player Development Pathway as well as six years wi…
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"Less than a decade ago, the European Tour had one rack in a medical truck to support nearly 200 players at an event, food menus were far from ‘high performance’ and there was no scientific support outside of basic physiotherapy and medical cover. Any onsite gym was converted into a media centre, because it was seen as ‘free space’. Golf ‘fitness’ …
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Kirsty Hicks - STRESS, RESPOND AND RECOVER: THE POTENTIAL INFLUENCE OF THE FEMALE MENSTRUAL CYCLE. Kirsty has worked in elite sport for over a decade, specifically within women's football. In this session Kirsty will examine the latest scientific evidence in an attempt to unravel the effect of the menstrual cycle on performance, recovery, and adapt…
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Jim Radcliffe - "Developing a Culture of S&C in Younger Adults". Jim has been the head strength and conditioning coach for University of Oregon athletics for more than 30 years. Jim plays a significant role in the Ducks’ football programme as the designer of the year-round conditioning calendar in addition to working with the baseball and men's and…
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Dave Simms - THE PARA FOOTBALL JOURNEY; Dave has worked in Para sport for the last 12 years. He currently oversees the physical performance delivery and strategy for the FA’s Para football programme, spanning from the elite to grass roots levels of the game and covering 6 impairments: blind, visual impairment, powerchair, deaf and cerebral palsy, w…
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Dr Stephen Patterson - Blood Flow Restriction: Research to practice. Stephen is a Professor in Applied Exercise Physiology & Performance. He is currently the Director of the Centre for Applied Performance Sciences and course lead for the Professional Doctorate in Strength and Conditioning at St Mary’s University. He has published over 80 peer-revie…
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Phil shares experiences from how Irish Rugby has developed its performance support system over the past few years. He will discuss the steps Irish Rugby has taken to build a cohesive team that challenges process and drives integrated decision making across the performance support disciplines as well as identifying strategies to stay ahead of the cu…
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Gareth Walton - Training in lockdown Taking to the streets with Britain’s newest sprinting sensation. When necessity is the mother of invention, anything is possible. Hear the amazing ‘back to basics’ training story that took Jeremiah Azu from injury to the European podium. A truly inspiring story of what can be achieved, recorded live form the UKS…
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Pete McKnight - DRIVE TO SURVIVE: BEHIND THE GLAMOUR OF FORMULA 1;Speaking at the UKSCA Annual Conference Pete discusses understanding the physiological, cognitive and peripheral demands of Formula 1 racing and what goes on behind the scenes to prepare for the sport. Driving a car that is built like a rocket in 22 races across 5 continents in over …
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Dr Lorena Torres - PERFORMANCE: THE BODY AND MIND AS A WHOLETaken from the UKSCA conference Lorena bridges the gap between body and mind by talking about the psychological effects of performance and exercise. Drawing from her vast experience within the international sporting arena, Dr Lorena Torres is currently Performance Coordinator for the Natio…
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Paul Heselwood - TOUGH NEGOTIATIONS: THE ULTIMATE SOFT SKILL. Paul joined the police in 2001. He went on to become a detective in Serious and Organised Crime in the Metropolitan Police having worked in covert policing, various crime squads and the intelligence bureau. He was a Crisis and Hostage Negotiator with further specialisation in Kidnap nego…
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Glenn Hunter - YOUTH SPORT HEALTH: THE NEED AND OPPORTUNITY Recorded LIVE at the UKSCA Annual Conference in 2022, this session will explore the need and opportunities that exist in schools and clubs for UKSCA members and the added value that this may bring to young people. It will provide an insight into the current challenges regarding the prevent…
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Dr Helen Collins - Building strong foundations: a paradigm shift for youth S&C coaches? Taken for the UKSCA Annual Conference in 2022, Dr Helen Collins presents.Resistance training for youth has increased in popularity, particularly from an athletic development perspective. However, while current physical activity guidelines emphasise the health be…
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Quitting is not an option; taken from the UKSCA's Annual Conference in 2022.Ali talks about his amazing journey through Para weightlifting, which has taken him to the Paralympics in Beijing, London, Rio and Tokyo. Ali has been a prominent figure in disability sport and has recently co-founded ‘Accessercise’ - changing disability access forever!…
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Paul Dorkings - BUILDING A (PERSONAL) BRAND. Working in the Active Leisure Sector since 2002, Paul is Co-owner of Your Guardian, a business consultancy rooted in education management and with a track record of success, guiding 2 companies through successful acquisitions totaling over £33 million. Paul also works as a Non-Executive Director and Seni…
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