Social palliative care

Every September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a month dedicated to shining a light on the impact cancer has on young people and their families. We know from reports that childhood cancer is ...

The mother of a little girl, who passed away six years ago of a rare genetic disorder, has so far raised £50,000 for Rainbow Trust. Kelly Holliday and her husband Phil, from Workington, began fundra...

Rainbow Trust has welcomed two new Family Support Workers to the North West team to cover Cumbria, providing much needed support to families who have a child with a life threatening illness in this ar...

A boy supported by Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity who has a genetic muscle wasting disease has stood for the first time using a frame, giving his mother fresh hope for his future. Little Hadi will...

Rainbow Trust is delighted that a new bill will soon become law, meaning that parents who are employed at the time of their child’s death will be entitled to two weeks of paid compassionate leave. Unt...

The Disabled Children’s Partnership (DCP) – a coalition of 60 charities, including Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity – has published research showing a £1.5 billion funding gap for health and social ca...