Recent News – Page 24

Last November, Vera Caltiabano (TCF President) and Lorraine Edgley (TCF committee member) undertook a ‘meet and greet’ trip to visit some of our country chapters in North Queensland. All members who they met were very welcoming and pleased to see them. Facilitators were keen to interact with the Brisbane office and were keen to pass on their thoughts and ideas. All members asked for more brochures from the office for distribution in…

There are some things that just cannot be fully understood unless you have experienced them: The death of a child is one such experience. But sharing that experience of loss is one way many parents deal with its emotional trauma. In what has become a worldwide rite, on Sunday 12 November, bereaved parents joined together for a candle lighting service to share their loss in a poignant yet healing ceremony. The annual Brisbane service is…

Lyn Macklin (TCF Secretary) and husband Graham (retiring committee member) recently undertook a ‘meet and greet’ trip to visit some of our country chapters in Central Queensland. All members who they met were very welcoming and pleased to see them. Each contact was encouraged to visit our new website and to submit news items about their area. Facilitators were very keen to engage in training to help them in their role as…