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These are stories from individuals and organisations about getting active and what it means to them.

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    IMAS story

    In this blog, the International Mixed Ability Sports team explains why co-production is fundamental to their ongoing work and inclusive sport worldwide.

    IMAS story

    Brett’s story

    In this blog, Brett Smith, Director of Research, Professor of Disability and Physical Activity at Durham University, discusses how the Chief Medical Officer’s guidelines for sport and physical activity could prove a gamechanger for sports accessibility.

    Brett’s story

    Walk on Wednesday’s story

    In this story Anna Denham discusses her collaboration with the Walks on Wednesdays (WOW) group, and Nene Park Trust.

    Walk on Wednesday’s story

    Emily’s story

    In this blog, we spoke to Emily from Sense in Rotherham to learn how she and her team have used the Get Yourself Active Social Care Activity pack to support Disabled people to get active.

    Emily’s story

    Danny’s story

    In this story, Danny explains how co-production has had a positive effect on him, his work and what he will do in the future.

    Danny’s story

    Wheels for Wellbeing story

    In this story, we discuss what we saw and learned on our visit to Wheels for Wellbeing in South London....

    Wheels for Wellbeing story

    Kay’s story

    In this story, we talk to Kay about barriers to cycling in their local parks and green spaces they have encountered.

    Kay’s story

    Zanib’s story

    In this blog, Zanib raises the question: If our more modern urban spaces are not accessible enough, what about our less modern and more remote areas?

    Zanib’s story

    Caroline’s story

    In this blog, Caroline discusses the importance of green spaces for her wellbeing.

    Caroline’s story

    Anne-Marie’s story

    The first in our “mini-series” of personal stories for the National Outdoors for All Working Group (NOfAWG)

    Anne-Marie’s story

    Derek’s story

    The fourth in our “mini-series” of personal stories & case studies for the National Outdoors for All Working Group (NOfAWG) – “It’s not just gates and steel barriers…”

    Derek’s story

    Disability Peterborough’s story

    The third in our “mini-series” of personal stories & case studies for the National Outdoors for All Working Group (NOfAWG) – “Walks on Wednesdays”

    Disability Peterborough’s story