Charlotte Warburton, a Counselling Psychologist in training at Roehampton University is undertaking a piece of qualitative research on the outcome of counselling for amputees. She would be very grateful to hear from anyone who might be willing to volunteer their experiences. You will find more information and Charlotte’s contact details below. Are you an Amputee [...]
We now have details of The Bader Cup and the Desert Springs “Golf 4 Women” Salver 2009. We are extremely grateful to our loyal sponsors, Monarch Airlines, The Tivoli Lagos Hotel, Morgado do Reguengo Golf Courses and the Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club for their generosity in again sponsoring these events; without them the [...]
OC OPS SQN GET HIS BOOTS ON FOR CHARITY! A Personal Report by Marcus Dimbleby Having seen an advert on the intranet at work back in October 07, offering the chance to hike through Jordan from the Dead Sea to Petra, all in aid of The Douglas Bader Foundation (DBF), I jumped at the chance [...]
From Russia with Love A personal record of the Cycle Russia Challenge which took place between the 5th – 14th September 2008 by Carol Graves Why Russia ? you may ask. Well, it has been “on my list” for a while, and 2008 has evolved as the Year of Eastern Europe, so to speak. I [...]
Charlotte Warburton, a Counselling Psychologist in training at Roehampton University is undertaking a piece of qualitative research on the outcome of counselling for amputees. She would be very grateful to hear from anyone who might be willing to volunteer their experiences. You will find more information and Charlotte’s contact details below. Are you an Amputee [...]
Welcome to a new page on the site. In response to various e-mails offering or requesting miscellaneous items, it seems a reasonable idea to make each aware of the other. So – if you have anything you’d like to get rid of that might be of use to somebody else, are looking for an elusive [...]
The Society of One Armed Golfers is holding its annual World Championships at Royal St Davids Golf Club, Harlech, on June 22-26th. Further details can be obtained from the Hon. Sec., Peter Priscott. Contact: peterpriscott@aol.com Tel.: 01842 878554 And you can check their website at: http://www.onearmgolf.org for more details.
You’re special to us you know! So we thought you’d like a more personal service for more specific advice or maybe to make a 1-2-1 contact with another amputee.
Just email Leggz at leggzhelpline@hotmail.co.uk
THE BADER CUP was started in 1987, and is now widely recognised as the largest National Mixed Greensome Stableford Golf Tournament in Europe.
John Southwick founded the Tournament to raise funds for The Douglas Bader Foundation. He still organises the competition.
Please see the Bader Golf Page and the nested Bader Cup pages on the left hand menu bar.For more information, a brochure or to enter and help to raise money for a good cause, please visit John Southwick's dedicated Website:
www.thebadercup.co.uk
Art to Fly, a specialist aviation artwork Website, was created by Pat Barnard, long-time friend of Sir Douglas, as a way of supporting the Douglas Bader Foundation disabled children’s Flying Days.
You can find out more about Art to Fly and the aviation paintings and drawings, aircraft prints and books – all signed by famous WW11 pilots and carefully selected and attractively priced for aviation art collectors - by visiting the Website:
www.arttofly.orgAs Art To Fly is a non-profit organization, 100% of the profits of any sales go to help disabled children experience the joy of flight through the Douglas Bader Foundation’s “Bader Braves” Flying Days programme, details of which can be found on this Website.
