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IOC signs MoU with International Committee of Sports for the Deaf
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) was signed on 8 March at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne.
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England Deaf cricket team shift focus to Pakistan
England Deaf cricket team has turned their attention to Pakistan after today's opening Deaf ICC Championship ODI game against South Africa was abandoned following heavy rain.
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Betway Group teams up with EFDS to make active lives possible
Betway Group has announced the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is to be their official charity of the year. The partnership will kick-start this weekend when a group of their enthusiastic employees line up to run the Silverstone Half Maratho
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training marks International Women's Day 2016
International Women's Day 2016 is a global celebration which aims to inspire women across the world. Today, EFDS hears from women who have participated in Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training.
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Mother's Day, motherhood and exercising with your children
Today is Mother’s Day, and EFDS speaks to Clare from London, who discusses the challenges of deaf motherhood and exercising with her young daughter Amber.
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Blog: 'I have met and made many friends through fell running'
The EFDS website features a blog post every Friday through the year, looking at an A-Z of accessible opportunities. This week, Lynda Howard explains the nature of her sport and why she participates.
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Paralympian Stephen Miller joins Cerebral Palsy Sport as sporting ambassador
Cerebral Palsy Sport is delighted to announce that Paralympian, Stephen Miller has joined the charity as a sporting ambassador.
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Special Olympics GB and Youth Sport Trust team up to Play Unified
Special Olympics Great Britain is delighted to announce its exciting new campaign aimed at changing perceptions of, and attitudes towards, young people with intellectual (learning) disabilities.
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2017 National Summer Games families programme launched
It’s a family affair for Special Olympics GB ahead of their National Summer Games to be held in Sheffield in August 2017.
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Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training 'is an important workshop'
Over a dozen community volunteers participate in a three-hour practical Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training workshop, and are joined by US Open wheelchair tennis champion Jordanne Whiley.
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New partnership in South West brings more opportunities for blind people
British Blind Sport, Active Devon and WESC Foundation form partnership to provide more sport and activity opportunities for visually impaired people in Exeter and across Devon.
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Blogs: EFDS takes a look at an A-Z of accessible sporting opportunities
The EFDS website features a blog post every Friday through the year, looking at an A-Z of accessible opportunities. This week we revisit the the newest blogs in the series; darts, diving and equestrianism.