January 2012
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Retha
27 Jan : 19:13
"Two people can look at the exact same thing and see something totally different."

Retha
26 Jan : 08:48
"Grief is the price we pay for love.
Love never goes away."

Retha
25 Jan : 08:59
"You can keep going long after you think you can't"

Retha
25 Jan : 08:55
"Even when you think you have no more to give, you will find the strength to help a friend who cries out to you."

Retha
24 Jan : 10:20
"Credentials on a wall does not make you a decent human being"

Retha
19 Jan : 08:24
Monthly Group Meeting tonight at 19:00 in the
Minor Hall, The Brooklyn Methodist Church, Brooklyn

Retha
19 Jan : 08:22
"Always leave loved ones with loving words. It may be the last time you see them."

Retha
18 Jan : 12:00
"To live is to suffer, to survive is to find meaning in the suffering."
-Nietzsche

Retha
18 Jan : 09:43
"I Believe... that the people you care about most in life are taken from you too soon."

Retha
16 Jan : 10:10
"The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everything;
They just make the most of everything they have."


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
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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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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.
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 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 
Will resume in February 2012.
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Brooklyn
Thursday 19 January 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
 
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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
8th Annual Candle Lighting Ceremony
December 2012 Time: 18:30 for 19:00
The Brooklyn Methodist Church
209 Murray Street, Brooklyn
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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
 
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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                  
  02 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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