Policy

A new national lockdown is being introduced across England from Thursday 5 November in response to a steep rise in case numbers of COVID-19. The new measures will require people to stay at home as muc...

The immense pressures on families caring for a life-threatened or terminally ill child during the COVID-19 pandemic are revealed in our new report launching today. Pandemic Pressures - The struggles ...

Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity is one of many palliative care providers calling on the Chancellor for an urgent increase in funding for Short Breaks for families caring for a seriously ill child. Th...

Rainbow Trust is calling on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to fill the £434 million gap in spending on social care services for disabled and seriously ill children as he prepares new spending plans. Later thi...

We are backing a government proposal for employed people with caring responsibilities to have an entitlement to one week of unpaid Carer’s Leave each year. However we urge the government to go further...

The majority of children currently considered extremely clinical vulnerable to coronavirus (COVID-19) will be able to be removed from the shielded patient list, according to the latest government anno...