Losing a Parent to Suicide: Anne Staunton & Rainbows Ireland
29 April 2025 - 23 minsClaire Darmody speaks to Anne Staunton, CEO of Rainbows Ireland, about their service of peer support that they offer to children who have been bereaved. Anne explains what they have observed with their work with children who have been bereaved by suicide, and exactly how Rainbows groups work. She speaks about how children can grieve very differently to adults. Anne also shares some work and research Rainbows are doing with the national office for suicide prevention.
You can find a Rainbows group and more information at https://rainbowsireland.ie/.
Anne also mentions a book called Safe Harbour, a new and free illustrated story book ‘Safe Harbour’ that will support children who have been ber...
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