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

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    Meet The Newest Member of the GYA Team: Amarjit!

    We’re excited to be welcoming the newest member of our GYA team, Amarjit Randhawa. She’ll be taking on the programme management of Moving Social Work, after nearly a decade working as a social worker in local authorities. We’re looking forward to having her expertise on board whilst we taking Moving Social Work into its second phase!

    Meet The Newest Member of the GYA Team: Amarjit!
    Created with Rethink Mental Illness

    The Rethink Mental Illness story

    This blog from the team at Rethink Mental Illness explores the relationship between severe mental illness and getting active.

    The Rethink Mental Illness story
    Created with International Mixed Ability Sports

    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

    School story

    In this story, Elliot Watson, Programme Officer at Get Yourself Active, talks about his experiences as a young Disabled person of the lack of inclusion in school sports.

    School story

    Jo’s story

    In this blog, Jo Reffin a specialist neuromuscular physiotherapist discusses her work and new recommendations launched by Muscular Dystrophy to stay active and fit.

    Jo’s story