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Getting more people out and active on World Health Day
Get Out Get Active (GOGA), funded by Spirit of 2012, is a leading programme pushing boundaries on World Health Day
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Inclusive Community Training: “A valuable tool and great course"
As part of our Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training awareness week, Adam Colley shares his thoughts as a sports coach UK tutor.
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training awareness week
Over three years, more than 7,000 people have benefitted from Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training.
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New strategy to get a nation swimming
A new strategy aimed at helping the country become healthy and active through swimming has been launched by Swim England.
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Nike and Kids Run Free call on children to run a marathon
Marathon Kids initiative offers all primary schools across the UK a way to spur activity and improve academic performance in young children.
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£200k investment sees young disabled people smash targets
A three-year £200,000 fund for disabled children to take part in community sports activities has smashed its target.
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The FA. For All. James' story
Football Association launches For All campaign, which includes James, a player with Cerebral Palsy.
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Get out and active this Disabled Access Day
This year, the Disabled Access Day campaign will take place on 10 - 12 March. To mark the Day, the EFDS is promoting the new GOGA programme.
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Mum conquers Sahara Desert challenge in a wheelchair
Luisa Pearce, 47, endured seven long days in blistering 40 degree temperatures to complete the 100km feat.
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World Mental Health Day: Support everyone to benefit from being active
On World Mental Health Day, EFDS recognises the importance that physical activity has on all our mental health and wellbeing.
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Gearing up for Parents in Sport Week
Parents in Sport Week – running from 3 to 9 October 2016 – focuses on how parents can greatly influence a child’s experience in sport.
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Amanda's journey brings Together We Will campaign to a finale
Amanda Worne brings Together We Will campaign to a finale - as she shares her experiences of keeping active with her family and friends.