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Compassionate Friends

The Compassionate Friends (TCF) is an organisation of bereaved parents and their families offering understanding, support and encouragement to others after the death of a child or children. Support and friendship via the telephone, personal or group support. Helpline is always answered by a bereaved parent.
Area serviced:  Nationwide
Contact:  Mike Brown
Address:  53 North Street
Bristol
BS3 1EN
Telephone:  0845 123 2304 (helpline) 0845 120 3785 (office)
Fax:  0117 914 4368
Email:  info@tcf.org.uk
Website:  www.tcf.org.uk
Opening times:  Helpline open every day, 10am - 4pm, 6.30pm- 10pm. Office open Monday - Friday. 9.30am - 5pm .
Who is it for:  a nationwide self-help group of bereaved parents offering support and friendship to families similarly bereaved of a child of any age and from any cause.
Charges:  If they wish to pay a membership subscription - £25 per household per annum.
How to apply:  self-referral or professionals, eg. GP's social workers, teachers, relatives, friends. Referral by telephone, letter, e-mail, fax
Sector:   Voluntary
Last updated:  08/03/2006

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