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Physiotherapists use sport and exercise to benefit young disabled people
A new report released by the English Federation of Disability Sport today aims to understand sport and physical activity as a therapy choice for young disabled people.
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Tennis for people with a learning disability receives Royal seal of approval
Tennis for people with a learning disability was given a massive boost today as Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Gloucester, visited the Balfour Beatty London Youth Games Learning Disability Tennis Competition at Westway Sports Centre in West London.
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British hockey stars coach disabled players at Flyerz event
Forest Flyerz will host the first Flyerz Day at Walthamstow Academy. Around 50 disabled players will be coached by 13 England hockey internationals, who will then join in with the games.
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Chief Medical Officer publishes annual report on state of the public's health
Concerns about normalisation of overweight, possible links between deafness, blindness and dementia and pedestrian and cycle safety.
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ECB Head of Disability Cricket praises series coverage
ECB Head of Disability Cricket Ian Martin is delighted with the exposure gained by live YouTube streaming during this week’s Twenty20 series against Pakistan.
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Cerebral Palsy World Cup Finals to be staged at St George's Park
The FA has announced that the 2015 Cerebral Palsy seven-a-side World Cup will be held at St. George’s Park.
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More sporting opportunities for young disabled people
Children’s Minister Edward Timpson announces a £300,000 boost to help more young disabled people play sport.
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Opportunity to enter Wings for Life World run wheelchair race
On 4 May 2014, runners and wheelchair users across the globe will unite as part of the world’s most spectacular race ever- the Wings for Life World Run
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Raising awareness of disabled supporters in LPF Weeks of Action 2014
The Level Playing Field Weeks of Action 2014 run from the 15 to 30 March. This time is an opportunity for sports clubs to highlight the positive work that they do for their disabled supporters.
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RFL looks to increase disability participation in Rugby League
The RFL is to increase disability participation within Rugby League by promoting a series of ground-breaking initiatives.
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SCIFIT gains IFI accreditation on the new StepOne™ Recumbent Stepper
SCIFIT Ltd (UK) has added the StepOne Recumbent Stepper to their IFI accredited models. This new stepper delivers a low impact exercise solution for all users, regardless of age or level of function. It offers an enjoyable and effective total-body workout
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Volunteers in sport recognised in Torch Trophy Trust Awards 2014
The 51st annual Torch Trophy Trust Awards saw 19 volunteers honoured for their outstanding contribution to grassroots sport.