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Wishlist boosts local gynaecology servic...
More than 100 women will benefit from a new piece of equipment which has been delivered to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. The $87,150 Myosure device was funded by hospital charity Wishlist, thanks to community donations on Wishlist Giving Day in March.
New Vital Signs Monitor Funded by Wishli...
Wishlist has funded a new vital signs monitor to be used at hospitals across the region. Clinical Resource Services Nurse Unit Manager, Danielle Lane, explains how this equipment will help the local community.
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Wishlist Funds $30,000 of Gym Equipment ...
Discover how Wishlist's $30,000 funding initiative has enhanced patient recovery across Gympie, Nambour, and Sunshine Coast University Hospital. Upgraded gym equipment like multi-gyms and dumbbells now aids in quicker rehabilitation, supported by community donations and Wishlist coffee house contributions. Watch SCUH physio Alex demonstrate the new equipment and its benefits for patients.
Sunny Coast Community raises $552,918 fo...
In its 25th year, 92.7 MIX FM and the Sunshine Coast Community have raised $552,918 for this year’s Give Me 5 campaign! Wishlist are the lucky beneficiaries of this amazing campaign and the funds raised will enable Wishlist to make a significant difference in the lives of patients and their families.
The human faces of fundraising
Meet the human faces of fundraising, the Sumptons, in the latest My Weekly Preview edition. The annual 92.7 MIX FM Give Me 5 appeal provides equipment, facilities and services to people like the Sumptons whose lives are suddenly turned upside down.
Chronic Illness Peer Support Program to ...
Teenage sisters Jenna and Jaydah share a unique genetic condition which has led to multi-organ failure, making hospital visits a constant part of their lives. Jenna and Jaydah share their struggles with making friends due to their countless hours spent in the hospital and how a Chronic Illness Peer Support Program would help them and other kids like them make friends.
25 years of Give Me 5
In the latest edition of My Weekly Preview, Wishlist CEO Lisa Rowe talks about what is on the 'wishlist' for the 25th year of the 92.7 MIX FM's Give Me 5 appeal and how the community's help can make a real difference to local patients and families.
92.7 MIX FM interview face of Give Me 5
Faces of 92.7 MIX FM's Give Me 5, Jess and James, shares their heart-wrenching journey as they navigate the emotional rollercoaster of Nelly’s premature birth.
Baby Nellie’s Miraculous Journey
Local mum Jess Sumpton found herself in uncharted territory with her fifth child, Nellie, as her baby needed to be delivered at just 29 weeks. A couple of hours after Nellie was born, she had a bubble in her lung, and they had to put in a tube to save her life. Jess is sharing her story to raise funds for an $85,000 MRI-compatible ventilator for newborns through 92.7 MIX FM’s Give Me 5.
Caloundra Cup Day 2024 Fundraiser With $...
The Sunshine Coast Turf Club is partnering with Wishlist for an exhilarating fundraising event as part of Caloundra Cup Day 2024. This year, participants have the chance to win one of three cash prizes, including a grand prize of $5,000 and an opportunity to win $100,000! All ticket sales will contribute to purchasing a vital Hamilton MR1 Ventilator for the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, aiding in the neuroimaging of infants.
Sunshine Coast Radiology named SCLMA Gal...
The annual SCLMA Gala will be held at Maroochy RSL on Friday August 2. All funds raised will support Wishlist and help purchase a lifesaving medical device for the Sunshine Coast University Hospital called a Biplane Unit. This year’s SCLMA Gala is proudly supported by Platinum Sponsor Sunshine Coast Radiology.
Watch – Portable Oxygen Concentrators ...
Wishlist's purchase of two portable oxygen concentrators enhances the quality of life and independence for Sunshine Coast palliative patients, enabling them to spend more precious time with family.
Triple the joy - miracle babies head hom...
Join Team Wishlist - Sunshine Coast Mara...
Are you a passionate runner with a heart for making a positive impact? Look no further! Join Team Wishlist at the Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival on Sunday 11 2024. It's not just an exhilarating race, it's an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients in our local community.
Watch - Maleny Hospital's Brand New Mobi...
Maleny Hospital have received a brand new mobile procedure light courtesy of the incredible fundraising efforts of Maleny's art community. Over $3,500 was raised at 2023's Mad Hatter's Morning Tea, keep posted for more details about 2024's morning tea and how you can get involved.
The good in humankind
Wishlist CEO Lisa Rowe talks about learning from history, what she knows from working at Wishlist and the need we have for purpose in our days in the latest edition of My Weekly Preview.
Watch - Wishlist's Inaugural Unsung Staf...
Discover the inspiring story of Jen Perkin, the inaugural winner of Wishlist's Staff Superstar award. Recognized for her unwavering empathy and dedication in her role as a mortuary technician, Jen's extraordinary commitment to treating every individual with dignity and compassion sets her apart.
Currimundi Special School raises $254 fo...
Currimundi Special School’s annual Green Day fundraiser raised $254 for Wishlist to assist in funding the Calm Fairies who help anxious children feel safe and calm in hospital.
Building Strong Ties
Wishlist CEO Lisa Rowe features in My Weekly Preview and speaks about the newest Wishlist project underway - Wishlist House Gympie - and how "AUSMAR is the gift that keeps on giving".
