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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".
Patient Transport To Enhance Gympie Care
Follow Gympie resident Jenny's journey as she shares her experience with being diagnosed with very aggressive breast cancer and having to commute to Sunshine Coast University Hospital throughout her treatment - Jenny explains how the Wishlist Patient Transport Service would be a real blessing to the community.
Soaring together: How Wishlist and Littl...
Two charities – one from the Sunshine Coast and another from Archerfield in Queensland – have teamed up in a collaboration set to save little lives.
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.
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.
Wishlist Rav Raffle Winner
Is there any better day than a new car day? Congratulations to Zahra Wright who won a brand-new Toyota RAV4 from the Wishlist Rav Raffle!
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.
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.
Wishlist funds wellbeing program for hea...
Wishlist and Sunshine Coast Health have teamed up with Moving Mindz to launch an award-winning mental health and wellbeing program for local health heroes. Over 9600 Sunshine Coast Health staff from Caloundra to Gympie will have access to a team-based, program via an award-winning mobile app that sets daily nutrition, mindfulness, gratitude, sleep, movement, laughter and social connection ‘nudges’.
First Aid Essentials for new parents
Empower your parenting journey with Wishlist's First Aid Essentials monthly sessions for new parents on the Sunshine Coast!
Protect Your Final Wishes by Learning Ho...
