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Blog: 'We’re encouraging people to create new habits'
Anne Boyd, Chief Executive for Active Cheshire, discusses harnessing the local hairdressers, Plato’s words of wisdom and the Count Me In programme.
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Blog: 'Hearing disabled people's voices through research is immensely powerful'
2CV, a consumer research agency who work closely with EFDS, share some of their tips and techniques having worked with disabled people for many years.
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Blog: 'No two days are the same in research'
February's theme of blogs is research and insight, and our Manchester-based team explains their roles within EFDS and their work to support the charity.
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Blog: 'Every school should undertake this training'
For the last post of January, Karen Erikson, Director of PE, Sport and Community at Arbour Vale School in Slough, discusses the Sainsbury's Active Kids for All Inclusive PE.
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Blog: 'Don’t forget your trainers!'
In the week that the Sainsbury's Inclusive Community Training programme released two new training videos, Adrian Smith writes about the scheme and how it helped him develop as a trainer.
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Blog: 'I feel much more confident now'
Samantha Chitabura, London BMX Project Officer from the charity Access Sport, writes about working with the National Deaf Children's Society to help train deaf participants.
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New evaluation shows success of Change4Life Clubs
The latest independent evaluation into the Department of Health's Change4Life Sports Clubs, which are delivered by the Youth Sport Trust, shows the continued success of the programme and the positive impact the clubs are having on the lives of young peopl
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Cycling saved my life: ADHD and Jason
British Cycling's Sky Ride programme is running stories about disabled people and how cycling fits in to their life. In this feature, we meet Jason who has ADHD and ASD.
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New bat pushes ‘boundary’ for disability cricket
A cricket bat for people for disabled people has been designed by a Northumbria University student.
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Meet Fran Brown, the real life spider woman
Meet Fran Brown- Britain’s first paraclimbing world champion. Climbing up a 40ft wall comes naturally to her and she can not believe anyone would not have a go. It is her sport and her lifeblood.
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Psychological barriers greatest hurdle to participation
EFDS releases qualitative market research on recent study with focus groups to understand the main barriers to taking part in sport and physical activity