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Befriending Service

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Delivered by: Beatson Cancer Charity This is a Claimed organisation
Last updated: 09/07/2025

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 the practical and emotional help resources available. This service is offered to inpatients, outpatients, as well as those who have completed treatment for cancer and are in need of essential human contact and friendship.

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