Health Resources for Patients Who Cherish Life

Many of our members and others come across situations when they need advice on care which they can trust and which they know will respect life and cherish life as we are all called to do. We believe that the following resources are, within their fields of expertise, trustworthy and may be a resource for patients in time of crisis.

Young child at a Baptism

Natural Family Planning and Infertility Care

Billings Family Life Centre 020 7793 0026
Life Fertility Programme 0151 228 0353
National Association of NFP Teachers 02920 754 628
SAFE fertility awareness kit, from Family life International 020 8857 9950

Pregnancy crisis and advice

Life National Hotline 0800 849 4545
Good Counsel Network
Life Housing 01926 743 602

Post Abortion Support and help

British Victims of Abortion
runs a helpline daily from 19:00 to 22:00 UK on 0845 603 8501

Advice on antenatal screening and abnormalities of pregnancy

Guild of Catholic Doctors
+44 020 7266 4246; Fax: +44 020 7266 4813; e-mail: enquiries@catholicdoctors.org. uk
Society for the Protection of Unborn Children
(020) 7222 5845; Fax: (020) 7222 0630

Specialist assessment for children with Downs syndrome

Lejeune Clinic for Down's Children
020 7286 5126 ext 413. advice@lejeuneclinic.org.uk
Baby on intensive care

Hospice care for Children


Zoe's Place Baby Hospices
Hospice care for children. Contact 0151 228 0353 (Manchester) and 01642 457 985 (Middlesborough)

Disability care and advice

No Less Human
See the SPUC website for details

Care of the Elderly

Elderly care

The Guild of Catholic Doctors
+44 020 7266 4246; Fax: +44 020 7266 4813; e-mail: enquiries@catholicdoctors.org.uk,

Ethical and spiritual advice of health matters

The Linacre Centre for Healthcare Ethics
(020) 7266 7410; email: admin@linacre.org
The Association of Priests for the Gospel of Life
The Guild of Catholic Doctors
+44 020 7266 4246; Fax: +44 020 7266 4813; e-mail: enquiries@catholicdoctors.org.uk,

If you know of other suitable sources of help, please let us know.