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EFDS’s guide helps sport to open more doors for disabled people
EFDS and Jean Hewitt Consulting Ltd have produced a user-friendly guide to ensure more disabled people can enjoy being active in more places.“Access for All: Opening Doors” aims to break down one of the main barriers for people with a range of impairments
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England Athletics: Breaking barriers and opening doors
England Athletics is supporting the theme of International Day of Disabled People by encouraging everyone involved in athletics to take action.
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Paralympians inspire new generation at Nottingham Tennis Festival
Double Paralympic champion Peter Norfolk MBE and Nottingamshire's two-time Paralympian David Phillipson were on hand inspire the next generation of players at a Disability Tennis Festival in Nottingham today.
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Join the Greater Manchester Disability Network
GreaterSport is passionate about changing the lives of people in the area through sport and physical activity. To shape the future of their own and partners' programmes, they are setting up a Disability Sport Network.
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BADMINTON England invests in local disability sport development
Badminton is a successful sport in terms of disabled people's participation, with a strategy setting the framework for development and an established Para-Badminton circuit. Read more about the opportunities being created.
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Dame Sarah Storey talks cycling, pregnancy and juggling motherhood
This month, Dame Sarah Storey will be making her return to competitive action at the Newport International Para-cycling Cup. Here, Sarah, and her coach Gary, talk about motherhood and cycling during her pregnancy and after her daughter's birth.
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Open your #DoorsToActivity on International Day of Disabled People
Tuesday 3 December is International Day of Disabled People. To recognise this day and theme, as well as raise awareness of sport and physical activity for disabled people, EFDS is promoting opportunities available to disabled people.
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Camden's 'Active for All' programme launched
Helen Turner, a British wheelchair athlete, joined Councillor Tulip Siddiq in launching Camden's new disability sports programme Active for All on Saturday 23 November.
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FA coaching team announce squad for January WFA training camp
With the EPFA Nations Cup taking place next July in Ireland, the FA England powerchair side are beginning to prepare themselves for this World Cup Qualifying event.
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Paralympians celebrate one year until Wheelchair Tennis Masters comes to London
Great Britain’s top wheelchair tennis players returned to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park today for the first time since the London 2012 Paralympic Games, to mark the one-year countdown to the 2014 NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters.
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EFDS and CSPN help to build links between sport and disability networks
A new guide to link local sport provision with the wider disability networks has been released today. The Engagement Guide supports County Sports Partnerships and other local sports providers.
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Dame Judi Dench offers her retired racehorse a new life with RDA
Dame Judi Dench has gifted her much loved racehorse, Smokey Oakey, to the owners of Littlebrook Equestrian Centre in Surrey – home of East Park RDA, of which Dame Judi is Patron.