Rainbows Ireland – Parent/Guardian Disclaimer

Rainbows Ireland Peer Support Groups bring together children who may have experienced bereavement, parental separation, or other significant losses in different ways. By taking part in a Rainbows Group, your child may meet peers whose experiences differ from their own. As part of these shared group conversations, your child may also become aware of aspects of bereavement or family change that they have not personally experienced.

All Rainbows Facilitators are trained to provide age appropriate, child centred support and to sensitively manage any issues or questions that arise during group sessions. Facilitators ensure that discussions remain suitable for the developmental stage of the group and that each child feels heard, respected, and supported at all times.appropriate, childcentred support and to sensitively manage any issues or questions that arise during group sessions. Facilitators ensure that discussions remain suitable for the developmental stage of the group and that each child feels heard, respected, and

Rainbows Ireland is a peer support programme rather than a therapeutic or counselling service. Children are encouraged to participate at their own pace and only share what they feel comfortable sharing. If any concerns arise regarding your child’s wellbeing during the programme, a member of the Rainbows Team will contact you in line with our policies and procedures.