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  • Gift Aid: what you need to know thumbnail

    Gift Aid: what you need to know

    • Date published: 11 Sept 2017 by Kimberley Norris
    A mystery to many of us, Gift Aid can be a bit confusing, but is it worth it and do charities really benefit? The answer is yes! According to the Charities Aid Foundation, Gift Aid has raised more tha...
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    Therapy through play

    • Date published: 11 Sept 2017 by Anna Jackson
    Rainbow Trust’s Family Support Workers take on a number of roles within their day-to-day work: Transport provider. Tea maker. Hug giver. Day out facilitator. Tear wiper. Food shopper. Face painter. ...
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  • What if I don't have a will? thumbnail

    What if I don't have a will?

    • Date published: 05 Sept 2017 by Anna Jackson
    Thinking about the future and writing a will can be intimidating, but it can also be an incredibly positive experience, providing peace of mind and ensuring you can make a difference in people’s lives...
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    Being there through tough times

    • Date published: 01 Sept 2017 by Anna Jackson
    Amelia is a Family Support Worker in our Swindon team. She supports up to 25 families at any one time, helping them cope through caring for their child who has a life threatening or terminal illness. ...
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    RideLondon rider raises over £2,700

    • Date published: 17 Aug 2017 by Digital Team
    Crawley Down resident, Nick Levett, cycled 100 miles by taking part in RideLondon on Sunday 30 July to raise money for families caring for a child with a life threatening or terminal illness. Nick,...
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