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Breaking down barriers to activity: shining a light on UK Disability History Month

Posted: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:08

Breaking down barriers to activity: shining a light on UK Disability History Month

16th November – 16th December 2022 is UK Disability History Month, and this year's theme is 'Disability, Health and Wellbeing'. Here at Active Oxfordshire, we know and recognise the important benefits to our physical and mental wellbeing, when we are physically active. However, we also recognise the inequalities disabled people face in accessing physical activity and sport and we work to try to reduce these inequalities. Read More »

Embedding Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in everything we do: Phoebe Gibbons on why our response to EDI is so much more than a tick box exercise

Posted: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:52

Embedding Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in everything we do: Phoebe Gibbons on why our response to EDI is so much more than a tick box exercise

"Often, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, can be regarded as a tick box exercise, however, here at Active Oxfordshire, we recognise that it is so much more than this." Phoebe Gibbons, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Co-ordinator at Active Oxfordshire explores our commitment to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation at 3 months into the role. Read More »

Inclusivity in action

Posted: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:46

Inclusivity in action

Tackling inequality and increasing diversity in physical activity & sport is one of the greatest... Read More »