Compassion, Spring 2024

25 tcf.org.uk TCF NEWS | NEWS FROM AROUND OUR CHARITY News from around our Charity Annual General Meeting T hank you to everyone who joined us for our AGM at the Friends Meeting House, London. We were so happy to see so many of you in person. It was a great opportunity to meet up together with staff and trustees, and to hear about our charity and all we have achieved in recent months. The recording of the meeting is available now if you couldn't join us this time including Maria Ahern’s talk, A Compass and Some Sensible Shoes . Visit: tcf.org.uk/agm2023recording Our AGM in 2024 will be online and the date will be shared later this year. Just published… My child had died. How do I talk about my grief? The content looks at the way family, friends and others may react after child loss. Thank you to Julia who sponsored the design and print of this leaflet in memory of her children Claire and Mark. Download at tcf.org.uk/flip/How-do-I-talk-about-my-grief (with family, friendsandothers) My child has died. How do I talk about my grief? New monthly support group for bereaved parents in Newtown and surrounding area, Powys, Wales. Meetings are on the second Monday of each month, 12.30 - 2.30pm. New monthly support group for bereaved parents in Nantwich, Crewe and surrounding areas, Cheshire. Meetings are held every third Thursday of the month 2-4 pm at a venue in Nantwich. For further information about these groups and all our local support groups, please phone our helpline on 0345 123 2304 or email helpline@tcf.org.uk New support groups For parents bereaved of an only child or all their children Thank you to Ruth and Ian, parents of beloved Fergus, for sponsoring the design and print of this leaflet. Download at tcf.org.uk/flip/Only-child Grieving for our child who had disabilities or complex needs Thank you to Carol, mother to beloved Emma, for sponsoring the design and print of this leaflet. Download at tcf.org.uk/flip/disabilities-complex-needs Forparentsbereavedofan onlychildorall theirchildren Anationwideorganisationofbereavedparents and their familiesoffering supportafterachilddies. Grieving forourchildwhohad disabilitiesorcomplexneeds Anationwideorganisationofbereavedparents and their familiesoffering supportafterachilddies.