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Pepp’s High Tea

Peppi would like to extend his cordial invitation to a Christmas in July High Tea on 28th July 2024. Fine teas will be brewed, delicate delights shall be enjoyed and funds shall be raised to continue the Ambulance Wish Western Australia 2024 Final Wish Programme. This High Tea is not just about cakes and tea, […]

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Alex

Visit Beach

Alex’s wish was to be able to visit home and her favourite beach. Recently, Alex was able to leave her bed at Fiona Stanley Hospital to spend time at home with her family and friends. Alex then visited one of her favourite places – City Beach – where her young son could play in the

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mark

Visit farm

Mark’s wish was to be able to visit home. Recently, Mark was able to leave his bed at St John of God Bunbury Hospital’s Granada Palliative Care Unit to visit his farm. In addition to spending time with family and friends, he was able to relax watching the dogs play in the river. Thanks to

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2023 report

Ambulance Wish WA has published its Annual Report 2023, highlighting the work of the charity during 2022-2023, the second year of fulfilling final wishes. The report was approved at the Annual General Meeting (AGM), held on the 11 February 2024.  The annual report details important information about Ambulance Wish Western Australia and its work over

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Mental health

Peppi is delighted to announce that Ambulance Wish Western Australia is now a community partner of the Act, Belong, Commit programme. Act, Belong, Commit is WA’s longest running mental health promotion campaign and encourages people to take action to improve and protect their mental health and wellbeing, promotes good mental health strategies at the individual

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Mary

Visit garden

Mary’s wish was to be able to spend time in her garden with her family. Mary has spent years building and cultivating her garden into the beautiful and relaxing place it is today. Last week Mary was able to leave her bed at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital to visit her garden and spend time with

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Volunteering

Peppi was delighted to recently receive Ambulance Wish Western Australia’s membership certificate from Volunteering WA. As a 100% volunteer-run organisation, volunteers are the life-blood of Ambulance Wish WA. As the peak body, Volunteering WA champions the volunteering community and provides support to volunteer-involving organisations throughout the State. While becoming a member will provide Ambulance Wish

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Jan

Cafe visit

Jan’s wish was to be able to spend time with her family. The Dome Cafe at Deep Water Point Reserve, Mount Pleasance, is Jan’s family’s go-to place for special occasions. Last week Jan was able to leave her bed at St John of God Murdoch Hospital’s Hospice to visit Deep Water Point and spend time

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Kym

Wedding guest

Kym’s wish was to be able to attend her daughter’s wedding. Laura – the youngest of Kym’s four children, and the last to marry – organised her wedding in only four weeks, meaning Kym would be able to see all of her children get married. Unfortunately, Kym’s health deteriorated and she was admitted to the

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Palliative care

Welcome to National Palliative Care Week – the nation’s largest annual initiative to raise awareness about palliative care and its benefits. The final stages of a person’s terminal illness can be a highly challenging, emotional time and the focus of care usually changes to making them as comfortable as possible in order to make the

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