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Blog: “When horse riding, I’m no longer a patient or an illness”
EFDS features a blog post every Friday. This week, Evie talks about riding competitively and how it helps with mental and physical health.
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Panathlon celebrates a record-breaking year
Panathlon celebrates a record-breaking year, with more young disabled people taking part in competitions during 2016-17 than ever before!
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Special Olympics GB receives boost from Lions Clubs International
Special Olympics has received a boost after 2,600 learning disability athletes took part at its most successful National Games yet.
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Nominate your sporting hero for the Active Essex Sports Awards 2017
Nominations are now open for the Active Essex Sports Awards, an annual event that celebrates outstanding sporting achievements.
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Countback win for Kevin at English Disability Open
Northumberland’s Kevin Harmison took the 2017 English Disability Open title after two great days of golf.
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Sign-up for a Get Yourself Active learning event near you
Disability Rights UK and partners are holding a series of events across the country to share the learning from Get Yourself Active
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Blog: “Parallel London allows me to be at my best with my daughter”
EFDS features a blog post every Friday. This week, Nicki Donnelly, Parallel London ambassador, shares her story.
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England team returns home Euro Para Hockey Champions
Midlands Mencap represented England Flyerz in the EuroHockey Para Hockey tournament in Amsterdam where they beat Spain to win gold.
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New factsheet in Engagement collection released
EFDS and Disability Rights UK release new factsheet that provides tips on supporting disabled people to be active using personal budgets.
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Park Club Chatham supports local residents with diabetes prevention
Park Club Chatham supports local residents through Diabetes Prevention Programme in Medway, Kent.
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Recognising Colour Blind Awareness Day 2017 in sport
Colour Blind Awareness campaigners are teaming up with sporting partners to promote Colour Blind Awareness Day 2017 on 6 September.
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ICT supports staff to ‘think outside the box to deliver activity’
Find out how staff from Surrey Choices have benefitted from the Sainsbury's Inclusive Community Training.
