The Compassionate Friends

The Compassionate Friends is an organisation of bereaved parents offering support, understanding and friendship to others after the loss of a child, of any age, from any cause. 

We offer a national telephone helpline, staffed only by bereaved parents, who are available for support and information 365 days a year.

We also offer:

  • a website and moderated online forum
  • local support contacts and groups
  • weekend gatherings and retreats
  • information leaflets
  • bereavement support publications
  • a postal library
  • specialist sibling support is also available. 

Please call our helpline or view our website for the most up to date information on support available in your area.  

Who to contact

Telephone
0345 123 2304
E-mail
helpline@tcf.org.uk
Website
The Compassionate Friends
Notes

Charity number: 1082335

Disclaimer

Durham County Council's Families Information Service does not promote nor endorse the services advertised on this website. Anyone seeking to use/access such services does so at their own risk and may make all appropriate enquiries about fitness for purpose and suitability to meet their needs.
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