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Staffordshire physio exercise project awarded for going above and beyond
Members of staff from Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Partnership NHS Trust have been honoured for going above and beyond at the organisation’s annual staff awards evening. They include a physiotherapist led exercise project.
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Take part in England Athletics' running survey
England Athletics has designed a survey to build a broad base of understanding about running behaviours, people's attitudes/motivations towards it and how it fits into their broader lifestyle, including why people do not run.
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New pilot programme 'Let's Play' offers disabled people local sporting opportunities
Sport England joins forces with British Wheelchair Basketball and others to get more disabled people playing sport.
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Sainsbury’s Active Kids scheme wins Big Society Award
Sainsbury’s Active Kids, through which EFDS delivers Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training and Sainsbury’s Inclusive PE, has been given a Big Society Award by the Prime Minister.
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British Blind Sport hold National VI Youth Swimming Gala
The Tudor Grange Leisure Centre in Solihull was brimming with excitement and anticipation, as keen swimmers from across the country competed in BBS National VI Youth Swimming Gala.
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Busy season for deaf cricket launches with county indoor cricket tournament
The England Cricket Association for the Deaf (ECAD) will get a busy 2015 season of deaf cricket underway on Saturday 21 March, when they stage their inaugural indoor county cricket tournament.
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Deaf swimmers light up Loughborough at National Championships
On Saturday 14 March, swimmers from across the country came together for the National Deaf Swimming Championships at Loughborough University.
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Disability football in the spotlight at The FA People's Cup
Disability football is in the spotlight this week as The FA People's Cup continues to capture the imagination of a nation.
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Interactive launches new website to support more disabled Londoners to be active
Interactive is delighted to announce the launch of its brand new website, designed and created to support the continued promotion of equality and inclusion in sport and physical activity participation.
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Blog: 'Our Regional Forums are a fantastic opportunity'
In our latest EFDS blog, Engagement Advisor Mark Fosbrook for the West Midlands and South West describes spreading expertise, confidence and knowhow at a local level, and the special role played by new Regional Forums.
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Supermums! Balancing motherhood and an active lifestyle
On Mother's Day, EFDS talks to six disabled mothers about the challenges, and rewards, of balancing parenthood and physical activity.
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Coaches need more support to improve disabled people’s sporting experiences
An EFDS report shows that taking part in coached sport has a positive impact on disabled people’s experiences of sport, but that disabled people seem to have a less satisfactory experience.