We are currently developing resource kits for parents, young people, carers, educators and health professionals which will be accessible by the community and will be available for you to download or view online.
We’re committed to growing Rainbow Place as a recognised centre of excellence in our field of care, and a hub for information and research. Rainbow Place will aim to keep the community up-to-date with the great work happening locally and internationally.
Our team often refer to the resources listed below, we think you may also find them useful. Please remember to always consult first with your specialist or nursing team.
If you have any helpful information, research or references relating to our area of work, please contact us.

Australian Paediatric Palliative Care
This website has some really great resources for both parents/carers and health professionals. From diagnosis through to bereavement - there is information about looking after your family and looking after yourself.
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Skylight
Supporting people of all ages throughout New Zealand who are facing any kind of tough life situation, but we specialise in grief, loss and trauma.
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Together for Short Lives
Together for Shorts Lives is a resource for information on the of basis of symptom control in paediatric palliative care.
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Starship - Paediatric Palliative Care
This website provides provides advice on service and treatment issues to the Paediatric Society of New Zealand and Ministry of Health through the Palliative Care Advisory Group.
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