As Ambulance Wish Queensland continues to grow, major donations help us respond to the increasing need for our service while investing in the volunteers, partnerships and resources that make every wish possible. Through the support of our philanthropic community, we can continue creating moments of comfort, connection and joy, giving patients and their loved ones the opportunity to make cherished memories together.
A major gift to Ambulance Wish Queensland is an investment in compassion, dignity and connection. Your generosity helps make meaningful final wishes possible for Queenslanders living with a life-limiting illness, creating precious moments with the people and places they love most.
Steven “Fred’s” wish was to attend the Gatton Races
Former horse owner, breeder and trainer for over 30 years, Steven (lovingly known as “Fred”), wished for a day out at the races with his family and friends. He was joined by his wife Carol, sons Daniel and Jake, close family friends and stable mates to enjoy a day watching horses thunder down the track.
Valma’s wish was to return to her childhood home
To return to her childhood home that had been in the family for over 5 generations, was what Valma had been wishing for the most. Sitting out on her favourite spot on the property, reliving fond memories spanning over decades, Valma was joined by her two granddaughters, Jasmine and Candice.
Malcolm’s wish was to have a picnic at Kirra Beach
Malcolm’s wish was to have a picnic at Kirra Beach, famous as one of the Gold Coast’s most iconic surfing spots and a place where he and his family had holidayed often. Joined by his wife Susan, children Brenden and Corrine, daughter-in-law Dom and grandson Carter, Malcolm was able to reminisce over his younger days as a Surf Lifesaver.
We value every major gift entrusted to Ambulance Wish Queensland. Our team is committed to ensuring your generosity is directed where it will have the greatest impact, and we will keep you informed about the difference your support is making.
Ambulance Wish Queensland Acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and seas on which we live and work; and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to all Elders past and present.
Ambulance Wish Queensland respects and values diverse life challenges, creating an environment that is inclusive of all.
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