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England to face Scotland in disability bowls Test series
England's international disability bowls team will face their Scottish rivals in a Test series at the Gedling Indoor Bowls Club on 14-15 November.
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Friendship key to securing young women’s participation in sport
StreetGames and its award-winning initiative, Us Girls, has published new research looking at how best to drive participation in sport amongst young women in the years to come.
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Blog: 'Being fit as an older person is just great'
EFDS features a blog post every Friday through the year. This week, Michelle Rowlands from JUMPZ Learning Disability Fitness discusses tailored exercise classes.
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Blake and Sugar named captains for Doha
Paul Blake (coach: Rob Ellchuk) and Laura Sugar (Femi Akinsanya) have been named the team captains for IPC Athletics World Championships, which takes place at the Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium between 22-31 October.
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LimbPower releases top tips factsheet for coaches
LimbPower, in partnership with Sports Coach UK, has released a tip tops factsheet for coaches who work and support with people with limb impairments to be active.
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LimbPower Primary Games proves a winner with young amputees
Young amputees took part in a range of sporting activities at an event organised by LimbPower.
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The road to Tokyo 2020 starts at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre
Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre is hosting a Ticket2Tokyo Wheelchair Tennis Festival on Sunday October 18 giving everyone the opportunity to try this exciting sport for free and take their first shots towards representing ParalympicsGB at Tokyo 2020.
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'I learned a lot' on a Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training workshop
An Inclusive Sports Officer says Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training is enjoyable, practical and “allowed me to get stuck in and learn things.”
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Try a a range of sports at Northampton Para-sport event
Hoof, the British Equestrian Federation’s participation programme, is bringing several Paralympic sports together to give even more people the chance to see and try a range of disability sports at the first ever Para Sport Event 2015.
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Whiley targets 2015 NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters success
US Open champion Jordanne Whiley is aims to end her ground-breaking season in style when she lines up for the 2015 NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters on 2-6 December.
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World Mental Health Day: #runandtalk
Promoted by the Mental Health Foundation the 2015 World Mental Health Day focusses on dignity. England Athletics, Run England and the Mental Health Foundation want to support World Mental Health Day by encouraging everyone to ‘run and talk’.
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World Mental Health Day: Supporting everyone to enjoy activity
On World Mental Health Day, EFDS recognises the importance that physical activity has on all our health and well-being.