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At Rainbow Trust, the care and support we provide families with a seriously ill child costs £8,709 per day. In a Leap Year, there is an extra day which we need to raise money to fund. Reaching out to ...

When our daughter Iris was six months old she became quite ill and was diagnosed with a very rare cancer. Over the period of a year she went through surgery and treatment at Great Ormond Street, but v...

Two families that we support in Essex will be celebrating very special leap year birthdays this weekend. Skye, who has a rare genetic metabolic illness, will turn eight this weekend - defying all the ...

The recent reshuffle of government ministers saw new appointments to two roles of significance for seriously ill children and their families.Helen Whately, MP for Faversham and Mid Kent, has been appo...

As a Family Support Manager, I have worked with many families supporting them in crisis. While the parents are struggling with the news their child has been diagnosed with cancer or another life-threa...

I was once asked by a concerned parent what I thought the long-term impact would be on their other children, having a brother with cancer. This was an impossible question to answer as nobody can predi...