Directors & Trustees

Chairman of the Board

Paul Stothard

“Supporting extremely talented colleagues in shining a little bit of joy into what is otherwise a very dark world for the families, children and young people we help”

Vice Chairperson

Sue Dryden

“As a Trustee it’s a privilege to be part of a team that helps families create happy and lasting memories as they care for their child at the end of their lives.”

Treasurer

Angela Browning

“I feel proud and grateful to play a small part in helping the wonderful Rainbows’ team to make a difference to life limited children and their families.”

Trustee

Dave Wilson

“To be part of a committed, caring and supportive team, that helps to care for children, young people and their families, whilst helping them to make the most of their lives and to bring happiness each and every day.”

Trustee

Joanne Brunner

“Being part of a wonderful team that supports and cares for children and young people and their families and helps make the most of life that may be shortened due to life limiting conditions.”

Trustee

Matt Rooney

“It means a great deal to me that everything that Rainbows stands for and drives for is done with passion, integrity and energy. It’s a magical place, Rainbows, and the impact it has on families is absolutely massive.”

Trustee

Richard Whall

“Having the privilege of working in a diverse and talented team to support staff in providing great care to life limited children and their families.”

Trustee

Chan Kataria

“I am privileged to be a Trustee of Rainbows, which is an amazing organisation that makes a real difference to Children and Young Persons at a crucial time in their lives.”

Trustee

Vipal Karavadra

“Playing my small part in the amazing and vital organisation and being able support the much needed and selfless work the team do at Rainbows is a privilege to me”

Trustee

Chris Brooks

“I am very honoured to be a clinical trustee for Rainbows supporting the clinical safety and effectiveness of the hospice’s services. “Rainbows strives to meet the needs of young people and families by responding and adapting and this has been particularly important during the Covid pandemic and I am very proud to be associated with Rainbows. ”

Trustee

Vijay Sharma

“I feel privileged as a Trustee to play a small part in supporting Team Rainbows in making a huge difference to children and young people with life limiting conditions and their families. ”