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Fancy being the face of the Paralympics?
Disability Rights UK are working with Channel 4 to find participants for their Paralympics marketing campaign.
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SportsAid’s support giving Britain’s young athletes a boost as they bid for future sporting success
SportsAid can reveal the overall average spend on sport for young talented athletes stood at £6,370 during 2015 - the highest it has been for five years.
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Blog: 'I find handcycling is a really good release'
The EFDS website features a blog post every Friday through the year, looking at an A-Z of accessible opportunities. This week, enthusiastic handcyclist Ian Durrant discusses clocking up the miles on tarmac and trails.
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Too Much Information: National Autistic Society launch major awareness campaign
The charity is asking that if people see someone visibly distressed or anxious, as if they could be getting ‘too much information’, that they follow the following three basic steps.
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Sainsbury's Inclusive PE Training Q&A
Lucie Bouron, a 20-year-old table tennis player, discusses her own experiences of mainstream physical education, how she wishes it had been better and how she hopes future pupils will benefit from positive changes.
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New national guide runner database launched
England Athletics and British Blind Sport have today (Tuesday 29 March 2016) launched ‘Find a Guide’, a national guide runner database to support more people with a visual impairment to run.
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Sainsbury's Inclusive Community Training: 'Today's workshop was brilliant!'
Over a dozen members of the Prince's Trust Team Programme, aged between 16 and 25, attended a workshop at the Manor Road Sports Centre in Leicester earlier this month.
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Blogs: EFDS takes a look at an A-Z of accessible sporting opportunities
The EFDS website features a blog post every Friday through the year, looking at an A-Z of accessible opportunities. This week we revisit the the newest blogs in the series; fell running, fencing and gliding.
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British Gymnastics reaches important milestone
British Gymnastics hits an important milestone with more clubs than ever offering Disability Gymnastics across the UK.
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training and Sport Relief success
Sainsbury’s has a record of helping create and influence positive change by supporting sports programmes and enterprises. One such programme is Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training.
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Steadman and Patrick win gold in Buffalo City and qualify for Rio
Lauren Steadman and Alison Patrick meet the British Triathlon automatic qualification criteria for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games by winning gold at the Buffalo City ITU World Paratriathlon Event.
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Blog: 'Gliding has revolutionised my life and I fly as often as I can'
The EFDS website features a blog post every Friday through the year, looking at an A-Z of accessible opportunities. This week, keen glider Steve Derwin discusses how the sport has restored his sense of freedom.
