Social palliative care

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    New guidance on quality of care at end of life

    • Date published: 12 Sep 2017 by Sophie Dodgeon
    Rainbow Trust warmly welcomes the publication today of new guidance on the quality of care that children and their families should expect when a child is approaching death. The guidance covers medical...
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    Therapy through play

    • Date published: 11 Sep 2017 by Anna Jackson
    Rainbow Trust’s Family Support Workers take on a number of roles within their day-to-day work: Transport provider. Tea maker. Hug giver. Day out facilitator. Tear wiper. Food shopper. Face painter. ...
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    Being there through tough times

    • Date published: 01 Sep 2017 by Anna Jackson
    Amelia is a Family Support Worker in our Swindon team. She supports up to 25 families at any one time, helping them cope through caring for their child who has a life threatening or terminal illness. ...
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    The need to tackle high funeral costs

    • Date published: 08 Aug 2017 by Digital Team
    Families adjusting to the death of a child experience much grief and distress. Finding the money to pay for a funeral can be an added source of stress. Rainbow Trust welcomes a consultation from the D...
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