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  • Achieving Fairness in Sport and Physical Activity

    Achieving Fairness in Sport and Physical Activity

    14 May 2021

    New findings published by national charity Activity Alliance reveal the growing adverse impact of the pandemic on disabled people This comes as Activity Alliance launches their new strategy report “‘Achieving Fairness’setting out a clear ambition to close the fairness gap between disabled and non-disabled people within a generation.

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  • The Activity Trap?

    09 October 2018

    New research shows almost half of disabled people fear losing benefits if they take part in exercise and are seen to be physically active, according to new research published by Activity Alliance. The study, entitled ‘The Activity Trap: Disabled people’s fear of being active’, shows that four in five disabled people would like to be more active to manage impairments and pain and help them to maintain and improve their physical and mental health.

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  • The Young Carers Activity Fund gives carers aged under 18 a break

    20 September 2018

    The Young Carers Activity Fund is designed to give young carers aged under 18 a break from their caring role and to give them a choice about how they take this break. The closing dates for applications for 2018-19 are 5pm on Friday 12th October 2018 and Friday 8th February 2019.

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  • Disability Football Talent Identification Day

    27 March 2017

    On the 15th April 2017, Sheffield & Hallamshire County FA will be hosting a Disability Talent Day for 11-16year olds. If you have a talent for football, and you have one of the listed impairments, then this could be for you.

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