Rainbow Trust Children's Charity
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| Founded | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Bernadette Cleary OBE |
| Type | NGO |
| Registration no. | Registered Charity No. 1070532 |
| Focus | terminal illness, life-threatening illness, children, palliative care, home support, sibling support, bereavement support, hospital transport |
| Origins | Surrey, England (UK) |
Region served | United Kingdom |
| Zillah Bingley[1] | |
| Website | rainbowtrust |
Rainbow Trust Children's Charity provides emotional and practical support to families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness. Their headquarters are in Leatherhead, Surrey.[2] They have care workers based in Swindon, Essex, Southampton, Cumbria, Surrey, Manchester, Durham, and London.[3]
The charity was founded in 1986 by Bernadette Cleary OBE when she helped a neighbour with palliative care for her child.[2][4]
