http://www.praderwillisyndrome.org.uk Making the world of difference Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:55:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Bishops Lodge celebrated its '4th Birthday' on the 15th December 2008. This was marked by a residents theme night, which was a home cooked indian meal that was throughly enjoyed by all. In the four years that Bishops Lodge has been open a total of 46 stone has been lost between ... http://www.praderwillisyndrome.org.uk/2009/01/02/268/happy-birthday-bishops-lodge/ Today New Directions held a Christmas Party for all of the service users from the four homes. It was held at the Working Mans Club (Tin Hut) in Ninfield. The party turned out to be a huge success, with a film starting it off around 11am. The film was Mamma ... http://www.praderwillisyndrome.org.uk/2008/12/17/258/merry-christmas/ The 10th anniversary celebrations for New Directions to fund raise for the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association, concluded Sunday 28th September 2008 with a sponsored walk along Hastings Seafront. This was a great success - we do not yet have a total sum of money raised, but people with Prader-Willi Syndrome and staff ... http://www.praderwillisyndrome.org.uk/2008/10/09/212/walk-in-memory-of-vincent-palmer/ This year is New Directions 10th anniversary and there have been various events to raise money for the PWSA (Prader Willi Syndrome Association) and to raise awareness of the syndrome. This years fundraising events have been hugely successful, they included things like, staff jumping out of planes. One of our ... http://www.praderwillisyndrome.org.uk/2008/09/25/202/specialist-pws-care-homes-10th-anniversary/ Bishops Way, a new specialist service for adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome opened today (1st Sep 08), when Sally from Somerset became the first Service User. http://www.praderwillisyndrome.org.uk/2008/09/01/193/new-pws-service/