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Our Medau Display Team once again represented GBR and Medau Movement at September’s Golden Age Festival, this time held in Pesaro Itay. (The Festival is held every two years.)  Get a taste of the atmosphere by watching this video of the Opening Ceremony and whilst your’re at it, see if you can spot our mascot…

The Medau Display Team gave three very well received performances at this year’s Golden Age Festival in Pesaro, Italy.  Take 5 minutes out: relax and enjoy their performance of “Simply Red! Check out the opening ceremony here: Pesaro 2018 Opening Ceremony

Check out our new video: Ease and Grace!!

At the National Osteoporosis Society, we understand that fractures can have shocking effects on day-to-day life. We are committed to helping people with osteoporosis live the lives they want to lead and we work every day to prevent future fractures. As the only UK-wide charity dedicated to ending the pain and suffering caused by osteoporosis…

  Whether using the phrases ‘blue rinse brigade’ or ‘over the hill’, the synonyms for older adults in our society are less than flattering. How often have you heard someone say “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks” or “They’re a bit old for that” in relation to someone older than themselves. The problem…

On a cold and damp day just before Christmas when most people were busy shopping and anticipating  the holidays the Medau Team were asked to arrive early for their rehearsal.  We had been asked to take part in filming a short video for Sport England to support their Coaching Plan for England. Margaret Charlwood BEM…

  This is a guest post from the Exercise, Movement and Dance Partnership. We’re kicking off Women’s Sport Week by talking to Margaret Charlwood, Medau instructor and national display team choreographer, whose team are currently at the Golden Age Gym Festival in Slovenia. Hi Margaret. Thanks for taking the time to chat to us. So,…

    Well Rio was far better than we expected and our Olympians ran faster, jumped higher, swam quicker, rode quicker  and aimed better than they had ever done before. Just when our time clocks had adjusted along came the Paralympics to make us burn the midnight candle once again.  What an inspiring lot of…

During a summer of Brexit discord and terrorist attacks, it’s great to look forward to the imminent opening of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and the promise of the wildly exciting Samba rhythms, colours and extravagant costumes Brazil is renowned for. Rewind to the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony and my wonderful memories as one…

  Let’s face it, political campaigns are a hard slog; winning voters, losing voters, spinning facts and trying to please everyone. It’s a hard game to win. Luckily, we sporty types are better at convincing our audiences because we’re awesome and so is our product. With that in mind, Medau sets off on the campaign…