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December 17, 2012
Paralympic silver medallist David Smith on his route to London 2012
Disability Horizons talks to Boccia player David Smith who won a silver medal at the London 2012 Paralympic Games about being party of the Paralympic Games.
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Paralympic silver medallist David Smith on his route to London 2012
December 12, 2012
Jonnie Peacock, London 2012 Paralympics Gold Medallist, speaks to SSPTV
100m T44 gold medalist at London 2012 Jonnie Peacock speaks to SSPTV about his introduction to sport and how he believes events like SportsFest are valuable for finding new talent. Jonnie also talks about how perceptions of disability sport have changed since London 2012. Jonnie visited Surrey Sports Park in December 2012 for the first ever ParalympicsGB SportsFest event: www.surreysportspark.co.uk
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Jonnie Peacock, London 2012 Paralympics Gold Medallist, speaks to SSPTV
November 19, 2012
Disability art and Turning Points
Blind artist Chris Tally Evans talks to Disability Horizons about his work for the London 2012 festival which showcased stories from disable people.
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Disability art and Turning Points
October 8, 2012
London 2012 Paralympics sparks extra donations to disability charities
Almost £40000 of extra money was donated to some disability charities during the London 2012 Paralympic Games, new figures have revealed.
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London 2012 Paralympics sparks extra donations to disability charities
September 9, 2012
Forget disability, we are concentrating on ability – Faces of Spina Bifida
Derry Journal | Original Link by Andrew Quinn Derry, UK —The eyes of the world have been transfixed on the Paralympic Games in London for the last few weeks but …
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Forget disability, we are concentrating on ability – Faces of Spina Bifida
Forget disability, we are concentrating on ability – Faces of Spina Bifida
Derry Journal | Original Link by Andrew Quinn Derry, UK —The eyes of the world have been transfixed on the Paralympic Games in London for the last few weeks but …
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Forget disability, we are concentrating on ability – Faces of Spina Bifida
September 5, 2012
Wikiprogress ProgBlog: Running away from disability…?
The athletes at the London, 2012 Paralympics provide positive examples for children living with a disability which is defined as 'an umbrella term for impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions' in the report.
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Wikiprogress ProgBlog: Running away from disability…?
September 3, 2012
Disability and women's health « rcogwomenshealth
Honorary Secretary Ian Currie writes… The Paralympic Games in London are now in full swing.
September 1, 2012
Disability activists protest Paralympics sponsor
There’s been controversy at the Paralympics. While the Games in London are drawing record crowds, a short distance away, disability activists have staged a series of protests against one of the Games’ main sponsors. Al Jazeera’s Peter Sharp reports from London.
