
Stories
Meet the children, young people and families who are supported by us.

Evelyn
Evelyn was just eight months old when she had a cardiac arrest at home, leaving her brain starved of oxygen…
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Lola
Lola was a twin who was born premature. Sadly, her sister Amelia died a few hours after birth.
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Isla
Isla has an illness so rare that she may be the only child in the world with the condition.
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Michaela
Michaela, first visited Rainbows when she was 14 and died 12 years later. She needed round the clock care from…
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Rae
Three days before her second birthday, Rae was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, a muscle wasting disease.
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Krystian
Krystian became confined to a wheelchair when he was eight-years-old and shortly afterwards, the family discovered our hospice.
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Moosa
Moosa was born with a heart condition, has suffered multiple heart attacks and has heart failure but is too ill…
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Hannah
Baby Hannah lost her fight with life at 54-days-old after being born with Edwards’ Syndrome - a rare, serious chromosome…
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Jodie
Rainbows is just the most wonderful place and the staff are incredible. They couldn’t change what we were going through…
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Kayden
Kayden is a fighter. In his young life, he has battled cancer, suffered a cardiac arrest and been the victim…
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