Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People
As of , Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People publishes donation guidance covering 19 of the 110 items in this directory: 8 they can't accept and 11 they accept.
Runs a free furniture collection service (booked via the Shepshed store); upholstered items collected must have a fire safety label and comply with the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 unless made before 1950.
Baby & children
3-
Can't accept
Their wording
“Children’s car seats or booster seats, cot mattresses and cot bumpers”
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Can't accept
Their wording
“Children’s car seats or booster seats, cot mattresses and cot bumpers”
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Can't accept
Their wording
“Children’s car seats or booster seats, cot mattresses and cot bumpers”
Toys & games
1-
Accepted
Their wording
“Toys and games”
Furniture
1-
Can't accept
From the furniture collection booking page's requirements; the same page's consent checkbox separately restates 'I confirm all upholstered items have fire safety labels and are in good condition.'
Their wording
“Upholstered furniture items must comply with The Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988, unless made before 1950.”
Homeware & household
2-
Accepted
Their wording
“Bric-a-Brac – including vases, picture frames, ornaments and kitchenware”
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Accepted
Their wording
“Bric-a-Brac – including vases, picture frames, ornaments and kitchenware”
Electrical
3-
Can't accept
Their wording
“Large electrical items”
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Can't accept
Only accepted if in mint condition and in a sealed box.
Their wording
“Personal appliances such as shavers or foot spas (unless in mint condition and in a sealed box)”
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Accepted
Their wording
“Small Electricals”
Safety equipment
1-
Can't accept
Their wording
“Safety equipment such as bike helmets or riding helmets”
Mobility & medical
1-
Can't accept
Their wording
“Any mobility items, e.g. wheelchairs and walkers”
Media & books
3-
Accepted
Their wording
“Books”
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Accepted
Their wording
“DVDs, Blu-Rays, CDs and vinyls”
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Accepted
Their wording
“DVDs, Blu-Rays, CDs and vinyls”
Bedding & textiles
1-
Accepted
Their wording
“Linen”
Clothing & accessories
3-
Accepted
Their wording
“Clothing, shoes and accessories”
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Accepted
Clothing accessories are also covered by the separate 'Clothing, shoes and accessories' line on the same page.
Their wording
“Jewellery”
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Accepted
Their wording
“Clothing, shoes and accessories”
Other things they mention
More rules from their donation guidance, in their own words — these don't have their own page on this site yet:
- Can't accept Damaged or dirty items (general condition rule) — “Items that are damaged or dirty”