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Rainbow Centre For Children

27 Lilymead Avenue
Bristol
BS4 2BY

Tel: 0117 985 3343
Web: www.rainbowcentre.org.uk
Best time to telephone: 10am - 4pm, Monday - Friday (answerphone at other times).

The Rainbow Centre provides free and professional support and help to children with a life threatening illness, and to their families. The Centre also provides bereavement support for children and their families when a sibling or parent dies. The following services are offered (note that some are local only - contact the Centre for details).

  • Art and play therapy for children
  • Counselling
  • Music therapy
  • Homeopathy, massage and Reiki
  • Confidential telephone advice and counselling from qualified staff
  • Group work
Checked: 16 Oct 2008

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