ARC (Antenatal Results and Choices)
Antenatal Results & Choices (ARC) is a national charity providing support to individuals bereaved following the loss of a baby as a result of a prenatal diagnosis.
This loss may be recent or many years ago.
National helpline-
The helpline is answered by trained staff Monday to Friday, 10.00am-5.30pm, Tuesday & Thursday evenings 8 -10pm (please email info@arc-uk.org to book an evening call) Telephone: 0207 713 7486
Password protected, moderated Forum-
A safe place for ARC parent members to make contact with others who have lost a baby following a prenatal diagnosis, in order to provide support and lessen the sense of isolation.
Volunteer Support Network-
The Support Network is made up of trained parent volunteers who have themselves faced difficult decisions about the future of their pregnancy, giving them a unique insight into support newly bereaved parents.
Range of publications-
ARC's parents handbook 'A handbook to be given to parents when an anomaly is diagnosed' describes some of the complex physical and emotional issues parents may face after a prenatal diagnosis.
Booklets are also available for fathers, children and grandparents.
CONTACT:
Tel: 020 7713 7356 Helpline: 020 7713 7486
Email: info@arc-uk.org
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