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Sainsbury’s Inclusive PE Training 'has arrived at a very timely time'
EFDS discusses Sainsbury’s Active Kids for All Inclusive PE Training Dr Kyriaki “Kiki” Makopoulou of the University of Birmingham, who oversees the effectiveness of the programme.
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Blog: 'Organisations like EFDS are making a huge difference'
EFDS features a blog post every Friday through the year. This week, Justin Tomlinson MP, Minister for Disabled People, discusses his New Year priorities.
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Festive holiday office hours
The English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has enjoyed another fantastic year. We would like to thank everyone in sport and physical activity for making 2015 a year to be remembered.
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Active Beyond Education? and Sainsbury's Inclusive Community Training
In light of the recently published research from NDSOs, Active Beyond Education?, EFDS looks at the areas where Sainsbury's Inclusive Community Training is making a difference.
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EFDS welcomes new sport strategy’s push for disabled people’s inclusion
EFDS warmly welcomes “Sporting Future” the Government’s “New Strategy for an Active Nation”, which aims to increase the engagement of people who have been less active, including disabled people.
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MATP provides exciting sports pathway in the Midlands
MATP (Motor Activities Training Programme) challenge event came to the Midlands on Tuesday and provided an exciting sports pathway for people with profound learning disabilities.
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Disabled people's internet experiences revealed through Digital Inclusion Project survey
EFDS is working with the Disability Action Alliance (DAA) on the Digital Inclusion Project. The results from the survey are now available.
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Record breaking para-swimmers enjoy a successful National Championships
Less than a year to go until the Rio Paralympics, this weekend British para-swimmers were in record-breaking form. An impressive 25 records were broken at the National Para-Swimming Championships 2015 in Manchester.
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Live results link for National Para-Swimming Championships 2015
There are live results for this weekend's National Para Swimming Championships on 12 and 13 December.
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Blog: 'Disability sport is likely to feature in my new work-related resolutions'
EFDS features a blog post every Friday through the year. This week, Emma Boggis, CEO of the Sport and Recreation Alliance, discusses New Year's resolutions and what 2016 has in store.
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CP Sport announces partnership with DM Orthotics
Cerebral Palsy Sport, (CP Sport) the country's leading disability sports organisation supporting people with cerebral palsy, has announced a new corporate charity partnership with D M orthotics.
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DSAuk launches new Get Pedalling cycle scheme
The Dwarf Sports Association UK (DSAuk) has launched a new initiative to encourage more people with dwarfism to give cycling a go.
