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All the latest news and latest changes to our web site :
Events
Raise money for Phab ...
We have many special events organised throughout the year. Please visit our events page for a complete overview
Phab BBC Lifeline Appeal (view online)
** New ** - Holiday Homes at Weymouth
Some Golden Jubilee Merchandise is still available
Street Collections
Phab has an arrangement with London Underground for a rota of weekday collections at different stations. (see Clubs for full story)
Keeping in Touch (KIT) - our Phab magazine.
Phab produces a magazine called ‘Keeping In Touch’ (KIT) which is full of reports from individual Phab clubs throughout the UK, along with information from Phab Head Office.
In 2007 our Golden Jubilee year we produced a very special edition (Pages 1 to 27) (Pages 28 to 52) (3 Mb each)
Phab Publications
Our Holiday Guide :
2008 Holiday Guide - (Note : 6.5 Mb)
If you would like to receive
a regular copy of Keeping in Touch, or you would like to submit an article
please contact :
Publications Officer - Janine Williams
01825 749826
email : janine.williams@phab.org.uk
The Golden Jubilee Year Book
The 2007/2008 year book is now available. This book has 32 pages ( A5 format) with club, regional and national contact numbers. Also included is a history of Phab. For your copy please contact :
Phab Head Office:
Summit House,
50 Wandle Road,
Croydon,
Surrey, CR0 1DF
tel : 020 8667 9443 or fax : 020 8681 1399
email : info@phab.org.uk
web : www.phab.org.uk
Starting a New Club or need help ?
Visit Phab Pack and/or Services for more information.
London Flora Phab Marathon
Visit www.phabkids.co.uk if you would like more information.
Phab Integrated Living Experiences (ILX's)
For many years Phab has provided and run professional and caring projects catering for disabled and non-disabled children to spend a week together at an accessible centre, and to be involved in a wide range of activities.
For more information on ILX's - click here
Heartbeat Hike
This is an opportunity for all our Phab clubs to come together to raise funds for their own clubs through sponsorship by attending the gathering in the park.
Golf Tournament
If you would like to enter a team for the Golf Day in 2008 (date tba) please contact Anne Joyce, tel: 020 8667 9443 or email: anne.joyce@phab.org.uk
Lifetime Acheivement Award
A special award was presented by Phab Patron Lord Snowdon GVCO to a couple who had shown a lifetime of devotion to Phab, this was awarded to Bill & Jean Thompson from Halton Phab
Bill & Jean Thompson receiving their
Lifetime Achievement Award from Phab Patron
The Rt Hon The Earl of Snowdon GVCO
Lifetime Awards
Many people have played such an important part in the development and success of Phab, from its early beginnings up until the present day
The following 20 people were presented with a Lifetime Award in recognition of their work and devotion to Phab : -
Paul Hope Award - 2007
A special award is given each year, in memory of the late Paul Hope. This is for outstanding work and achievement in fulfilling Phab’s aim of promoting and encouraging people with and without physical disabilities to come together on equal terms to achieve complete integration within the wider community and to make more of life together.
Click here for list of nominees
This years winner is Lorna Stephens. Lorna has been a member and then leader of Hounslow Phab for 40 years, running the club at a local level for 30+ years.
(l-r) Marilyn Hope , Lorna , Daniel Hope
Click here for report about Lorna
During this time clocking up 30 years with Hounslow Youth Service and is currently their Special Needs Development Officer.
Louis Goldberg Award - 2007
This is awarded in memory of the late Louis Goldberg, a devoted supporter of Phab, and is presented annually to someone aged 25 or under who is deemed to have excelled in fulfilling Phab's aim of "promoting and encouraging people with and without physical disabilities to come together on equal terms and achieve complete inclusion within the wider community and to make more of life together".
Cassandra Reed, Whitton Dean Brown, Wrexham Katie Smith, Kenilworth
Four young people were nominated for the award this year. We would like to acknowledge their achievements.
This year's winner of the Louis Goldberg Award for Young people is Gemma Davies of Chippenham 16-30 Phab Club.
Glenys Nugent receives award on behalf of Gemma
Carol Concert – St. James’s Church, Piccadilly
Phab annual Carol concert at St. James’s Church, Piccadilly, London in association with The London Orpheus Choir, with Conductor James Gaddarn.
For more information on our Carol Concert Thursday 13th December please contact: Anne Joyce, tel: 020 8667 9443 or email: anne.joyce@phab.org.uk
Phab Pack
The latest Phab Pack can be downloaded from here.
This pack is a very valuable resource for anyone thinking about setting up or already involved in a Phab Club or Project.
Click here to visit our Main contact page