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NEWS AND UPDATES

PADRAGS RECIEVES A DONATION FROM MUSIC OF THE NIGHT

Phil, Jayne from PADRAGS and Clare from NRAS recieve a cheque on behalf of PADRAGS from Captain G Mcintosh of the Royal Artillery. The cheque for £3000 was a donation from The Music Of The Night 2008. We are very grateful to all those who gave up their time, both military and civilian to stage this spectacular event. We are also grateful to the Music Of The Night Committee for considering PADRAGS for such an donation.

THE LINK

The link is a new monthly publication about what is going on in Plymouth with regard to carers, and other areas of intrest to those with disabilities.

This months edition can be found at THE LINK

NEW PADRAGS FORUM

We now have our new 'Forum' up and running. Please feel free to read and use it. Just click on the Forum link on the left and it will open a new window where the forum will come to life.

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS TELEPHONE REMINDERS

Further to our concerns about the telephone calls reminding patients of their forthcoming hospital appointments there is a telephone number that can be contacted to stop the reminder calls. The number is 0845 155 8181 The appointments team say that cancelling the reminder calls will not affect either appointments or treatment.

BENEFIT AGENCY INFORMATION POINTS

The Benefits Agency has kindly provided us with a list of localities and date of where their Benefits Bus will be in the Plymouth Area. There is also a contact number if you are unable to visit the bus or need help with completing benefit forms. This will be updated monthly.

Click to view the dates and locations in 'Microsoft Word' format. "Benefits Agency Information Points