Family stories
Kaleb's story
Kaleb was born unexpectedly at home... now 15 months old he continues to make progress but his future remains uncertain..
Jaylen's story
Jaylen and his family first visited Rainbows in 2016. Read their story and how Rainbows supports them
Sophie's Story
Sophie suffers from several life-limiting conditions, but it hasn’t stopped her from flying in a plane, zip wiring and racing in a power boat
Jessie's Story
Jessie suffers from a rare and catastrophic form of intractable epilepsy and factors such as the weather and over stimulation can cause life-threatening seizures.
Patrick's Story
Patrick has had between 20 and 30 seizures a day and has spent half of his young life in hospital. His mum describes him as a little miracle
Jayden's Story
At first glance you might easily think Jayden Raven was like any other child.
But five-year-old Jayden is not like other children. He is, in fact, often very poorly. And every birthday, every Christmas with her son is a milestone for which his mother, Sarah, is grateful.
Preston's story
Preston has a life-threatening heart condition but he doesn’t let that stop him from running around, playing and enjoying life.
Heidi's Story
"When I met with other mums and saw other children, I knew my daughter was in some way different. Nobody else could see it but I could." The words of Tina, Heidi's mum.
Reece's story
Reece was born with a condition which brings a complex range of life-limiting challenges and his future remains uncertain.