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Libby's Skydive
Just Giving Link : https://www.justgiving.com/page/libby-morgan-1767792985320?utm_medium=qrcode&utm_source=offline&utm_content=brandedqr In memory of Keli & Joe Morgan, they were the life and soul of every room they were in, and where in their 40s when they sadly passed away due to a fire in our house when I wasn’t there. My Mum and Dad passed away early hours on the 17th of January 2015 I was 14 and had lost everything, as it’s coming up to 10 years without them I wanted to
Feb 14


Rainbows Objectives
We believe that our Rainbows training and programmes support and endorse a number of recent government documents and research which focus on the needs of children and young people who experience loss and bereavement and other Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) The PDF file below highlights recent government documents and research which relate directly to the work of RainbowsGB.
Feb 14


Report 2019
Full copies of the 2019 research findings may be obtained from Sharon Melia-Craven Rainbows Bereavement Support Great Britain. Email: sharon.rainbowsgb@btconnect.com
Feb 14


The Rabbit Listened
Written and Illustrated By Cori Doerrfeld for ages 3-5 years When something sad happens, Taylor doesn’t know where to turn. All the animals are sure they have the answer. The chicken wants to talk it out, but Taylor doesn’t feel like chatting. The bear thinks Taylor should get angry, but that’s not quite right either. One by one, the animals try to tell Taylor how to act, and one by one they fail to offer comfort. Then the rabbit arrives. All the rabbit does is listen . . . w
Feb 14


The Hare-Shaped Hole
Written by John Dougherty & illustrated by Thomas Docherty ages 3-5 years The Hare-Shaped Hole is a beautiful, touching, and poignant picture book which gently explores themes of grief and loss. Hertle and Bertle were always a pair, though one was a turtle and one was a hare. They were utterly buddies, and best friends forever and whenever you looked, you would find them together… until quite unexpectedly… the end came. When Hertle disappears for good, Bertle can only see a
Feb 14




Michael Rosen’s Sad Book
by Michael Rosen (Author), Quentin Blake (Illustrator) for 6 - 19 years Very occasionally the term non-fiction has to stretch itself to accommodate a book that fits into no category at all. Michael Rosen’s Sad Book is such a book. It chronicles Michael’s grief at the death of his son Eddie from meningitis at the age of 19. A moving combination of sincerity and simplicity, it acknowledges that sadness is not always avoidable or reasonable and perfects the art of making compl
Feb 14


Rain Before Rainbows
by Smriti Halls (Author), David Litchfield (Illustrator) - for 3 to 9 years In the midst of rain, rainbows can be hard to see. But with courage and the help of good friends, there is always a way out of darkness. A girl and her companion fox travel together from a place of loss and despair, through uncertain times, towards the hope of colour, light and life. Along the way, they find friends to guide and support them. Together, they build a glorious future and discover there i
Feb 14


2011 Report
Full copies of the 2011 research findings may be obtained from Sharon Melia-Craven Rainbows Bereavement Support Great Britain. Email: sharon.rainbowsgb@btconnect.com
Aug 6, 2025




Rainbows News
Welcome to our updated website We hope that you enjoy browsing and learning about Rainbows Bereavement Support.
Aug 6, 2025
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