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Public attitudes to disabled people haven’t improved enough in 20 years, says Scope
In 2014 disabled people have higher aspirations than ever before, but public attitudes to disability are still playing “catch up”, according to the disability charity Scope.
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Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson joins top field in British Elite Duathlon Championships
The British Elite Duathlon Championships has inspired a world-class field that includes multiple Paralympic gold medal-winning Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson DBE to compete at the Rockingham Circuit in Corby this Sunday 30 March 2014.
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Be a part of the CPISRA World Games 2015 in Nottingham
The 2015 CPISRA World Games will be hosted in Nottingham and take place from 7-16 August 2015.
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England powerchair football upcoming training camp squad announced
The European Powerchair Football Association (EPFA) Nations Cup is fast approaching. This means the national squad only have two training camps left to confirm their squad of eight players who will travel to Ireland to represent England.
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Participants ready for the Inter-Spinal Unit Games
On 8 April 2014 WheelPower will welcome over 80 patients from the 13 spinal units across the UK and Ireland for the Inter Spinal Unit Games.
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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.