February 2012
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Retha
21 Feb : 21:16
"Butterflies don't know the color of their wings, but human eyes know how beautiful it is.
Likewise, you don't know how good you are, but others can see that YOU are special."

Retha
21 Feb : 20:25
"A good friend is when you can do anything or nothing and have the best time."

Retha
20 Feb : 07:40
"Sometimes the people you expect to kick you when you're down, will be the ones to help you get back up."

Retha
19 Feb : 21:29
It hurts when you have someone in your heart, but you can't have them in your arms!

Retha
17 Feb : 19:38
"Either you control your attitude or it controls you."

Retha
16 Feb : 11:10
The BROOKLYN Group Meeting tonight, 16 Feb at 19:00 at The Brooklyn Methodist Church moved from the Minor Hall to the CARE CENTRE (House on the right side of the church, use the same church entrance) 084 8555 303

Retha
14 Feb : 19:33
Remembering our children on Valentines Day...
If I had a single flower for every time I think about you,
I could walk forever in my garden.
-Claudia Ghandi

Retha
14 Feb : 13:20
BROOKLYN MONTHLY GROUP MEETING
Thursdayb 16 February 2012
Time: 19:00
Venue:Minor Hall, Brooklyn Methodist Church, Murray str, Brooklyn.
Open for all bereaved parents and immediate family.

Retha
13 Feb : 23:20
BUTTERFLY MOMS' CLUB
Tuesday 14 Feb 0900-1200 at The Haven, Clubview
Making paper flowers. No cost.
Please bring your own paper scissor and glue.

Retha
13 Feb : 23:19
"Creativity is the greatest expression of liberty."
-Bryant H McGill


Welcome Message... Please scroll down for Calendar...
Welcome to The Compassionate Friends - Pretoria Chapter
The Compassionate Friends (TCF) is a non-denominational self-help support organization offering friendship, comfort and understanding to bereaved parents, grandparents and siblings.

TCF believes that bereaved parents can help each other towards a positive resolution of their grief journey and through sharing with others who are walking the same path but are in different places on their own grief journey, and may gain understanding of their feelings and reactions and learn ways of coping...

TCF reaches out to all bereaved parents accross artificial barriers of religion, race, economic class or ethnic group.

TCF understands and respects that every bereaved parent has individual needs and rights.

TCF belong to their members

Contact Details:
Postal Address: P.O. Box 13509, Hatfield, Pretoria 0028
Office/Haven: 192 Edinburgh Avenue East, Clubview, Centurion
Tel: 012 654 1768 (09:00-13:00)
Cell: 084 855 5303 (all hours)
Fax: 086 693 2434
E-mail: info@tcfp.co.za

 Time has proven that in caring and sharing comes healing.
We welcome you to The Compassionate Friends
 
THE COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS
The Compassionate Friends (TCF) is ‘n Selfhelp Ondersteuningsgroep en het geen rasse-, godsdienstige- of maatskaplike grense, en bied vriendskap en begrip aan bedroefde ouers, broers, susters en grootouers.
 
TCF Haven & Office
192 Edinburgh Avenue Eeast, Clubview, Centurion
*
Please schedule an appointment 
for an one-on-one session with a support counsellor.
You are welcome to stop by to enjoy a peaceful moment in the garden and the Wall of Remembrance,
084 855 5303 (All hours)
012 654 1768 (09:00-13:00)
e-mail: tcfpretoria©gmail.com
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TCF BUFFET LUNCH
Fundraising lunch, please bring your family, friends, colleagues, all welcome.
Sunday 4 March 2012 from 12:00 onwards
Venue: The Haven, Clubview
Selection of meat, chicken, vegetable dishes, salads. Desert, tea or coffee.
Tickets available from the office
           R60.00 per person
         R40.00 per child
*
MONTHLY GROUP MEETINGS:
Please bring a framed photo of your child for the duration of the meeting.
 Coffee & Tea provided - Optional: A plate of finger food to share will be very much appreciated.
 
If you need someone to talk to please call 084 855 5303.
*  
 Pretoria North  
Please contact Suzette van Staden 082 883 7704 (counsellor) if you need to talk with someone in Pretoria North.
 
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Butterfly Moms' Club 
Tuesday 14 February 2012 09:00-12:00
Crafts
Venue: The Haven, clubview
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Brooklyn
Thursday 16 February 2012 
Time 19:00
  The Brooklyn Methodist Church, 209 Murray Street, Brooklyn
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SOS : Survivors of Suicide Support Group 
For everyone whose lives has been touched by suicide
Group Leader: Elize Thirion
 
 * 
Supervision
Debriefing for support counsellors and group leaders facilitated by Dr Hanlie Meyer
Sunday 26 February 2012
Time: 10:00-12:00 at The Haven, Clubview
 
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Centurion
Saturday 25 February 2012 Time:14:00
  Venue: The Haven, 192 Edinburgh Avenue East, Clubview.
Group Leader: Jeanne van den Bergh 072 588 7190
 
*
Laudium 
 Please Contact - Silverani Padayachy (Fascilitator)  084 517 7951
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LOVE GIFTS

A thoughtful way to remember your precious child is to contribute
and sponsor a page in our newsletter or donate a Love gift in your child’s Birthday and/or Anniversary Month! A tax certificate can be issued on request, please ask Jeanne- our treasurer.
Thank you so much...


BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS:

Name:         
The Compassionate Friends
Pretoria
Bank:           
Standard Bank
Branch:        
Hatfield 011-545
Account no:   012133655



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Bereavement Counselling Skills Training for Support Counsellors - Facilitated by Dr Hanlie Meyer - Counseling Psychologist                                                                                           Saturdays: 0800-1700                                                      
3 Day Course:  
  05 MAY 2012                  
  09 JUNE 2012                                                 
  07 JULY 2012                                               
Cost: R350.00 per person per day. Included: Course notes, light breakfast, lunch and all coffees and teas.Please book early to secure your place, small groups with limited space.   All 3 days must be attended and follow-up supervision for a certificate. Bookings: The Haven 012 654 1768 (0900-1300) or 084 055 5303


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