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Mapping disability: Sport England research reveals nationwide picture
Sport England has released a new report, Mapping Disability: The Facts. It offers an in-depth look at the vast range of impairments people have in England.
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National Disability Sports Organisations look forward to IIC Show 2016
On Sunday 31 January and Monday 1 February, the National Disability Sports Organisations will come together for IIC Show 2016, the North West's largest mixed ability trade and consumer show.
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Preston City Trampoline Club awarded DEAFinitely Inclusive accreditation
Preston City Trampoline Club has become the first community sports club in the country to be awarded DEAFinitely Inclusive accreditation status by UK Deaf Sport - strategic lead for deaf sport in the UK.
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One in 10 people admit to doing no physical activity in the last decade
Over three quarters of people are unaware of the recommended minimum amount of physical activity needed every week and are not keen to get active.
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training is the 'ideal course for non-coaches'
More than 30 attendees enjoy two full sessions of Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training, courtesy of Sport Nottinghamshire and a tutor from programme partner sports coach UK.
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Bowls Development Alliance celebrates significant rise in disability bowls
Since April 2013, over 1,500 new disabled bowlers aged 16 and over have taken up the sport and are now playing regularly either within clubs or at stand-alone projects.
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Spirit of 2012 awards £4.5 million for ‘Get Out & Get Active’
Spirit of 2012, a charity set up with money from the Big Lottery Fund to carry forward the spirit of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, has awarded £4.5 million to a UK wide consortium led by the English Federation of Disability Sport.
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WheelPower launches new programme for young disabled people
WheelPower, the national charity for wheelchair sport launches new participation programme 'Feel Inspired' to transform the lives of young disabled people.
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Blog: 'Boccia is a sport that includes, excites and inspires'
EFDS website features a blog post every Friday through the year, looking at an A-Z of accessible opportunities. This week, skilled boccia player Louis discusses his love of the sport.
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Cerebral Palsy Sport nominated for Project of the Year award
National Disability Sports Organisation, Cerebral Palsy Sport has been shortlisted for Project of the Year award at the upcoming Nottinghamshire Sport Awards for their delivery on the 2015 CPISRA World Games.
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LimbPower launches new sport and physical activity survey
LimbPower has launched a new survey designed to find out the views, experiences and attitudes of amputees and people with limb impairments towards sport and physical activity.
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WheelPower appoints three new advisors at spinal injury centres
WheelPower, the national charity for wheelchair sport announces the appointment of three new physical activity advisors. Who will provide support and advice to patients during rehabilitation at spinal injury centres.
