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Befriending Service

  • Beatson Cancer Charity

Types of support available

  • Rights & Representation
  • Health & Social Care Services
  • Education & Employability
  • COVID 19

Help offered

The befriending service provides one-to-one telephone companionship which allows the building of good rapport and regular contact. Our fantastic volunteer befrienders can also highlight how you can find out more about practical and emotional help resources available. This service is offered to inpatients, outpatients as well as those who have completed treatment for cancer and in need of essential human contact and friendship.

How to access this support

Contact us by phone on 01412120505 or by email on befriending@beatsoncancercharity.org.

Support provided across the whole of Scotland

More information

Telephone
01412120505
Email
befriending@beatsoncancercharity.org
Full listing on ALISS
https://www.aliss.org/services/befriending-service/
Last updated 6 months ago
Listing sourced from ALISS

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