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Eight in ten RDA riders experience physical improvement in 12 weeks or less
Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) has published the results of a pilot scheme to track the therapeutic outcomes of its activities.
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EFDS launches long term strategy
EFDS launches Strategic Plan to guide its work through to 2017- ‘Active for Life’
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2012 Paralympians among squad selected to represent Britain in Denmark
British Dressage today announced their selected squad of five riders, to contest the upcoming ecco FEI Para-Equestrian Dressage European Championships* in Herning, Denmark (21-25 August), which includes three multi-medallists from the 2012 London Paralymp
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Standard Life GB Men crowned Champions of Europe
In a thrilling European Championship Final which went right down to the wire, the Standard Life GB Men wheelchair basketball team retained their European Championships title beating Turkey 59-57.
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Cambridge Target Shooting Association look to inspire future generations
Over the last few years the Cambridge Target Shooting Association (CTSA) have been actively involved in increasing the participation of disabled people in the sport.
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Inaugural Visually Impaired Boccia National Championships
Boccia England, the National Governing Body and charity responsible for the management of the disability sport- boccia, are pleased to announce the inaugural Visually Impaired Boccia National Championship, taking place on Wednesday 3 July 2013.
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EFDS announce focus County Sports Partnerships
EFDS are pleased to announce our focus County Sports Partnerships (CSPs). Our dedicated Engagement Officers will work with the chosen nine across England.
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Tony Jacklin announced as Guest of Honour for the English Deaf Golf Open
The English Deaf Golfers Association are pleased to confirm that Major winning player and Ryder Cup winning captain Tony Jacklin CBE will be attending the English Deaf Golf Open - 12 to 14 July 2013 as guest of honour.
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EFDS fact sheet on disabled people's participation in Active People Survey 7
To supplement Sport England's topline statistics on disabled people's participation in the Active People Survey 7, EFDS have created a fact sheet. It provides more detail- looking at the level of participation by gender, impairment and age.
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British Gymnastics promotes new equality web page
British Gymnastics is proud to announce that it has a new Equality page on its website. As part of the drive to increase diversity within gymnastics, British Gymnastics is working closely with EFDS as one of the focus sports for disabled people.
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Special Olympics GB partners with Youth Sport Trust to engage more young people
Special Olympics Great Britain and the Youth Sport Trust are joining forces to improve the opportunities for young people with intellectual disabilities to become involved in sport.
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England Athletics and EFDS launch UK Disability Inclusion Training-Athletics Course
England Athletics, in partnership with the English Federation of Disability Sport, are pleased to be launching the UK Disability Inclusion Training course-Athletics (UK DIT-Athletics).