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Comprising eight experts from the inclusion sector, the board-level IDAG is to become a central part of the organisation’s Inclusion Strategy. IDAG will be chaired ... More

A special task force has been established to boost physical activity opportunities for people with disabilities. Part of UK Active’s inclusivity-focused Everyone Can programme, the ... More

Four in five (81 per cent) disabled people want to be more physically active – but are unable to, as the demand for their needs ... More

More than 40 sports industry leaders from across the UK have signed an open letter urging the main political parties to address the “alarming public ... More

A new national campaign looks to dispel negative perceptions about disability, inclusion and sport. Charity Activity Alliance (formerly the English Federation of Disability Sport) has ... More

Former Change Foundation executive Andy Dalby-Welsh has been appointed as deputy chief executive of the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS). Dalby-Welsh will end his ... More

The English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) is publishing a guide for journalists and providers of sport news to improve their output when covering disability ... More

Physical activity providers need to be more “proactive” in trying to appeal to the disabled population, according to the chief executive of the English Federation ... More

As Sport England reveals its vision for sport and physical activity over the next five years, representatives from local government, physical activity operators, County Sport ... More

A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a £4.5m (US$6.4m, €5.9m) grant to get people active across 18 ... More

Physical activity providers should reach out to supporters of disabled people through effective marketing to boost their participation, according to a new study. Supporting Me ... More

Sport England has given a boost to grassroots sport with £12m being awarded to specialist organisations which help to get people more active. The funding ... More

The English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has launched a new Charter for Change, designed to ensure many more disabled people can reap the benefits ... More

The English Federation of Disability Sport has published a new set of guidelines for sport and fitness providers. The guidelines form a part of the ... More

Disabled people are more likely to respond to activities which connect to their everyday values, according to a new report by the English Federation of ... More

Seven out of 10 disabled people in England want to get more active - but a lack of opportunities are preventing them from doing so. ... More

A report released by Ofsted recommends the government develop a new national strategy on PE and sports in schools, with teaching in more than a ... More

Image: The campaign aims to boost participation A new campaign to promote participation at all levels - Pass The Baton - has been unveiled by ... More