Hospital support

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    Time to shout about social palliative care

    • Date published: 22 Jan 2016 by Anna Jackson
    Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity is the leading organisation providing children’s social palliative care in England. But mention palliative care for children and all too often people think of hospices...
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    Rainbow Trust responds to the Spending Review

    • Date published: 26 Nov 2015 by Anna Jackson
    Rainbow Trust is disappointed at the opportunities missed in the Spending Review to support measures which would benefit families with a terminally ill child. There was no mention of fully funding car...
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    Family Support Volunteers making a difference

    • Date published: 24 Nov 2015 by Anna Jackson
    All our volunteers are integral to the way we operate. Whether it’s a day a week or a few hours a month, the time given by our amazing volunteers, really does make a huge difference. We couldn’t do it...
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    Parking the charges - a small step forward

    • Date published: 03 Nov 2015 by Anna Jackson
    Listening to the parents and carers that we work with, we know that the cost and challenges of hospital car parking can add a great deal of strain to families at a highly stressful time. That’s why Ra...
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    Face painting for little heroes

    • Date published: 02 Nov 2015 by Anna Jackson
    Carma supports our Durham Team by providing her incredible painting skills. Here she tells us about her experience and how she loves every minute of it. Having painted for over 10 years and been bas...
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    Time to #parkthecharges?

    • Date published: 16 Oct 2015 by Anna Jackson
    Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity is pleased to hear that Julie Cooper, MP for Burnley, is seeking to introduce a new piece of legislation which would allow parents and carers receiving Carer’s Allowan...
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