Speaking up for children and their families. Rainbow Trust helps improve health, care and welfare policies in several important ways:
Supporting families directly is at the heart of what Rainbow Trust does, but we don’t stop there. Rainbow Trust also improves families’ lives by making sure decision makers, such as government ministers, know what matters most, and what needs to change.
How we influence:
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Our reports
Read our in-depth reports on the needs of families with a seriously ill child.
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Briefings and consultations
We share our knowledge and experience with Government Ministers, Parliamentarians and health and care organisations.
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Working together
Working with other organisations on key issues so our voices cannot be ignored.
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Listening to families
Encouraging families to share their experiences through surveys and consultations.
Our latest policy and research work
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Isolation and Loneliness Briefings
Rainbow Trust's two new briefings share what families have told us, and what government must do so no family has to cope alone.
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Rainbow Trust responds to the 2024 General Election
Following the outcome of the General Election, Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity welcomes the Rt Hon Keir Starmer MP to his new role.
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Rainbow Trust welcomes the report on disagreements in the care of critically ill children
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics has published a report on disagreements in the care of critically ill children.
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Find out more about our policy and research
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Briefings and consultations
Read our policy and campaigns briefing and consultation responses.
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