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Reed House turns 15
Wishlist staff, volunteers, donors, Rotary Clubs and community members gathered at Wishlist Reed House to celebrate 15 years of compassionate support for over 22,150 guests. Reed House is available to patients, families and caters to those who need to stay close to a Sunshine Coast hospital while undergoing treatment, surgery or emergency stays.
National cancer workshop at Wishlist Cen...
Wishlist is bringing national cancer-support program Look Good Feel Better to Wishlist Centre from May. The free workshops are designed to help with managing the physical, psychological and social impacts of cancer treatment.
Wishlist Centre offers lifeline to Gympi...
Wishlist is proud to announce its partnership with IFYS to enhance foster care opportunities in the Sunshine Coast community. The innovative collaboration aims to address the growing need for foster carers by promoting the benefits of foster caring to health care workers to ensure better outcomes for children in need.
Wishlist funds incontinence equipment
One in five children in Australia experience incontinence, it’s a problem that affects a child’s confidence, self-worth, and development. For those with severe cases, the only options for treatment were found in Brisbane, until the launch of a continence service for children on the Sunshine Coast.
Noosa mums raise $7269 to shave heads
Noosa mums Sam and Dan have raised $7269 to shave their locks for Wishlist.
Wishlist and IFYS join forces to boost f...
Wishlist is proud to announce its partnership with IFYS to enhance foster care opportunities in the Sunshine Coast community. The innovative collaboration aims to address the growing need for foster carers by promoting the benefits of foster caring to health care workers to ensure better outcomes for children in need.
Amber's recovery from tragedy to triumph
25-year-old Amber recently spent four weeks at SCUH after a harrowing high-speed motorcycle accident. Being 220km from her home in Childers, Amber was able to stay at Wishlist House so she could attend rehab daily without added stress.
Wishlist Giving Day boosts women's healt...
A new service to benefit hundreds of women will now be established at Nambour General Hospital, thanks to fundraising by local health foundation Wishlist.
Wishlist commits to another year of humo...
With unwavering community support, Wishlist has committed to funding another year of this vital service, ensuring laughter-filled days for children in the hospital.
Wishlist to bridge gap between Gympie an...
In a significant move aimed at enhancing accessibility to vital healthcare services, health foundation Wishlist will launch a new Patient Transport Service connecting Gympie to Sunshine Coast public hospitals.
$280,600 raised on Wishlist Giving Day
In a remarkable display of generosity and community spirit, health charity Wishlist has exceeded all expectations during their annual Wishlist Giving Day appeal.
Meet Jeremy: Wishlist Giving Day Ambassa...
Seventeen-year-old Jeremy, known for his humour and infectious smile, has been bravely battling an aggressive blood cancer, Large B Cell Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Motivated by a desire to bring hope and inspiration to other families facing similar struggles, Jeremy will be the ‘face’ of this year’s Wishlist Giving Day on Wed March 27.
Wishlist strikes partnership with nation...
One of the Coast’s leading charities – Wishlist – has announced its partnership with esteemed national netball team, Sunshine Coast Lightning.
Skyline Broken at Wishlist House Gympie
The skyline has been broken thanks to the team at Steeline Frames and Trusses, and Stoddard Group have put a roof over our heads. Lock-up materials have been supplied by Sunshine Coast Mitre 10 and windows by Dowell Windows, while the team at Superior Plumbing will be back onsite this week.
Hospital grants make real-world impact
Six Sunshine Coast Health health professionals have been awarded significant grants to carry out innovative research into health care issues impacting the local community.
Shaving heads for charity
Sam and Dan's head shave for Wishlist.
'Hit the phones' this Wishlist Giving Da...
Wishlist Coffee House Boosts Mental Heal...
Supporting Nambour Hospital’s café – Wishlist Coffee House – has led to a $4000 boost for mental health patients.
Saturday Trade for Hospital Cafe
Wishlist Coffee House at Gympie Hospital is extending their hours. From February 17, Wishlist Coffee House Gympie will open on Saturdays to serve fresh home-style cooking and tasty brewed coffee.
Slab pour milestone achieved
Wishlist House Gympie has commenced construction with the slab being poured yesterday.