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This Girl Can: Millie's story
Millie Bywater, a top junior swimmer who competes in the S11 classification for those with visual impairments, discusses the power of an active life and This Girl Can.
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Blog: 'No two days are the same in research'
February's theme of blogs is research and insight, and our Manchester-based team explains their roles within EFDS and their work to support the charity.
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InstructAbility expands to the North
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield is the latest venue to host the multi award winning InstructAbility programme, which offers disabled people a FREE opportunity to become qualified fitness instructors.
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British Blind Sport launches new resource to support visually impaired athletes
British Blind Sport launches new athletics resource that supports blind and visually impaired people to take part in track, field and road-running activities.
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Calls for enhanced disability training as quarter of Brits lack confidence communicating with disabled kids
Free e-portal launches to challenge and positively change attitudes amongst UK workforce towards disabled children and young adults
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Six athletes to form Great Britain cross country team at Wakefield
Six athletes, including two debut runners, form the Great Britain team to compete at the 7th Inas European Cross Country Championships in West Yorkshire later this month.
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This Girl Can: Pops' story
Hannah ‘Pops’ Barham-Brown, a medical student who took up wheelchair basketball last month after a recent diagnosis as disabled, on shooting hoops, fitness and confidence.
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Women's Sport Trust launch #BeAGameChanger Awards 2015
Nominations are now open for the Women's Sport Trust #BeAGameChanger Awards 2015.
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Youth Sport Trust unveils ‘Class of 2035’
The Youth Sport Trust launched its Class of 2035 on Thursday 4 February which looks ahead to what young people's relationship with PE and school sport might look like 20 years on from now.
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Marathon mission for Team EFDS
Twenty five people will take on the challenge of a lifetime- the London Marathon- and raise money for the national charity, dedicated to disabled people in sport and physical activity.
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World Cancer Day: Two swimmers' stories
To coincide with World Cancer Day, today, EFDS hears from a former Paralympic swimming champion and a young upcoming swimmer. Both have continued to lead active lives after impairments through cancer.
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Disability Matters: Changing the Landscape of Disability in the UK
The Disability Matters programme is led by the RCPCH on behalf of a consortium of disability charities and medical bodies including the Council for Disabled Children.
