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Blog: 'Physical activity can change the world for older people'
EFDS features a blog post every Friday through the year. This week, Sean Smith and Hannah Luckie, Physical Activity Project Workers at Age UK, discuss the success of two national physical activity projects.
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Pownall Hall School Dads choose EFDS for their Coast to Coast ride
Ten ordinary 'dads' will be cycling the Way of the Roses on 10 and 11 October.The Dads involved all have children attending Wilmslow's Pownall Hall School in Cheshire.
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Tennis Federation announce entries for 2015 NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters
The ITF’s season-ending championship for the world's top singles players will be held on 2-6 December at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
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Sight loss awareness workshop leads to a completed parkrun
Four months ago, England Athletics Club and Coach Support Officer Helen Pearce delivered the England Athletics Sight Loss Awareness and Guide Running workshop in Northampton.
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British Blind Sport launches Christmas campaign on World Sight Day
British Blind Sport is marking World Sight Day today by launching its new Jingle Balls campaign. The national charity which exists to make a visible difference through sport, aims to raise funds to help children with visual impairments be more active.
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Date confirmed for CP Sport disability sport development conference
Cerebral Palsy Sport's disability sport development conference will take place on Tuesday 8 December 2015 at Nottingham Conference Centre.
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World Sight Day 2015, and our work at EFDS
Today is World Sight Day 2015. EFDS spends time telling the stories of physically active disabled people. Here are just a few of those for whom having a visual impairment has not stopped them being active.
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Lord's Taverners disability awards celebrate cricket achievement
The Lord’s Taverners Disability Cricket Championships Awards evening was held on 1 October 2015 at the Kia Oval. Winners were recognised from a pool of over 640 disabled people across 18 London boroughs. Those celebrating were disabled people aged 14-25.
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Cerebral Palsy Sport supports World CP Day
Today, (Wednesday 7 October) Cerebral Palsy Sport is proud to unite with leading cerebral palsy organisations in over 50 countries for World CP Day.
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Juniors excited for LimbPower Games at Stoke Mandeville Stadium
Over 40 youngsters are getting ready to take part in the LimbPower Junior Games this Saturday (10 October) at Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Buckinghamshire.
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Record entries for National Boccia and Badminton Tournament 2015
The Dwarf Sports Association UK has received a record number of entries for 22nd National Boccia and Badminton Tournament, taking place in Wolverhampton this weekend (10-11 October).
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training supports A Million Hands campaign
A Million Hands is an important, ongoing campaign by the Scout Movement. Scouts could benefit hugely from the lessons learned in Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training.
