The Alder Centre
Contact details
The Alder Centre
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
Eaton Road
Liverpool
L12 2AP
Public phone: 0151 252 5391
Email: alder.centre@alderhey.nhs.uk
Website URL: http://www.aldercentre.org.uk/
General information
Service offered: Support services for anyone affected by the death of a child, including adult children. Counselling, befriending, Drop in & support groups, therapeutic breaks, remembrance services, volunteering, complimentary therapies and a comprehensive training and consultancy service. Also operating a national freephone Child Death Helpline 0800 282986 Monday-Sunday 7pm-10pm, Monday to Friday 10am-1pm
Target group: Anyone affected by the death of a child of any age.
Area served: North West England, mainly Merseyside. Helpline - national.
How to contact: Phone (0151 252 5391), email
Availability
Monday: 8.30am - 5pm
Tuesday: 8.30am - 5pm
Wednesday: 8.30am - 5pm
Thursday: 8.30am - 5pm
Friday: 8.30am - 5pm
Weekends:
Office Hours:
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - limited
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes:
Other information
Languages other than English: Access to interpreters.
Charity number: 1160661
Year established: 1989
Staffing: 1 full time and 12 part time staff, 25 volunteers.
Public transport:
Record last checked: 09 July 2025