Category: News
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Thanks
All proceeds from our Anniversary online prize competition will help Phab support and inspire disabled and non-disabled children, young people and adults to make more of life together. We are HUGELY grateful to Luxury Coastal Holidays Homes www.luxurycoastalholidayhomes.co.uk The Phab Board of Trustees www.phab.org.uk The management of the renowned Luton Hoo Hotel www.lutonhoo.co.uk for their very generous…
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Phab Awards 2021
Phab Awards 2021 Watch a full recording of the event below: Huge congratulations to all those nominees and winners of the Phab Awards 2021. The show was broadcast live from Bancroft’s School and presented by Mik Scarlet with a special message from Phab’s President, Anita Dobson. We are most grateful for the time given freely…
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A new member of the Phab team!
Phab is delighted to welcome Viv to the team. With over 11 years’ experience in fundraising and corporate partnerships, Viv has worked with well-known national and Bedfordshire based charities. Formerly CEO of the Tourism Partnership in Bedfordshire, a Community Interest Company, she is currently the Chair of the Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation and has worked…
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All out fundraising for Phab!
So many are out and about fundraising for Phab in many imaginative and energetic ways – thank you so much to everyone going the extra mile, literally in many cases, to support all our work. Below are just some of those recent intrepid fundraisers! Jen and Jo are ‘Grannies Go Cycling’. These incredible ladies are…
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A Tribute to HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
The President, Patron, Trustees and all members of Phab send their greatest sympathy to Her Majesty the Queen and The Royal Family following the death of the Duke of Edinburgh on 9th April 2021. Members of Prince Philip Centre Phab Club in Leeds remembered with great sadness, but also with many wonderful memories, the three…
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Coronavirus Update from Phab
As Coronavirus restrictions continue to affect all aspects of our lives, please be assured that we are doing all we can at Phab to keep members, Club Leaders, volunteers and supporters updated on Club news, our holiday projects, holiday homes and challenge events during these difficult times. We are in direct contact with Club Leaders…
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New Phab Clubs in Schools
An exciting initiative at Phab to develop new schools based Phab Clubs led to the opening of two more student-led Clubs earlier in 2020. January saw the start of a Club at Sydenham High working alongside students from Thomas Grant School and Virgo Fidelis School. And in February Framlingham College in Suffolk opened their new…
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New Chair at Phab
Julia Giles MBE has taken on the role of Chair of Phab and is looking forward to leading the Charity through this difficult period where we are all having to adjust to a different way of meeting and keeping in touch. Julia has been a Trustee of Phab and Regional Chair for the South East…
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Some News from Kenilworth Phab
The club has held a weekly Zoom Meeting on our usual Wednesday nights and manages to keep in regular contact with quite a lot of people through our active WhatsApp group. Anna Harper is a fairly new member of Kenilworth Phab who is missing her friends at Kenilworth Phab so much that she decided to undertake a sponsored, unassisted, mile long, unpowered wheelchair…
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John Corless OBE, Patron of Phab
Phab are delighted to announce that following his retirement in June as Chairman of Phab, John Corless OBE has accepted the role of Patron, succeeding Lord Snowdon who, before his death in 2017, had been Patron of Phab since 1974. Introduced to Phab by its then President Sir Cliff Richard in 1972, John passionately supported…