15. A dog is for life.
Priorities change when you are actively dying. There was no thing more important to Mr. K than finding his beloved Gracie a forever home....
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14. Isolation
Cribbage, to share an experience that reveals depth of strategy, tactics, and psychology. These were the sentiments of our patient...
13. A Very Special Anniversary.
For Mr. L, life became complicated by his failing health. Realizing he may not be alive in a matter of months, he shared his dying wish...
12. A Day at the Beach
Penny wanted to spend one last summer at the beach with her family. When Penny decided to move from the family home to hospice, her...
11. Standing Room Only...
Jill celebrated her life with Standing Room Only. She attended and directed her own Celebration of Life. Jill’s core belief that...
10. Haliburton Forest
Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, described as troops and packs, all aim to reach personal summits. A long time dedicated Cub Scout leader...
9. Coins and Company
Don, an avid lifelong coin collector, shared his knowledge with like minded collectors from his hospital bed. He was visited by a number...
8. A Cuppa
One last cup of her favorite coffee before going to hospice. These small moments of happiness matter.
7. A Celebration of Life
This wish was so simple. to be surrounded by friends and family to celebrate a wonderful life one last time. A special moment in time,...
6. Lobster Dinner
"Lobster Season Begins in Southwestern Nova Scotia" WOW, what a welcome headliner for out seafood loving crown... but, what happens if we...
5. A Puppy
Recognizing her failing health and wanting to create memories, M's family shared her joy and Lola kissed and snuggled M, rooted, chewed...
4. Christmas Wish
One of our patients was feeling down because he wasn't able to manage a Christmas tree this year. On Christmas Eve when he awoke, there...
3. Childhood Friendships...
Life would not be life without the endearing friendship of others. Our patient had a wish to rekindle childhood friendships that, due to...
2. A story of love...
Writing is a way to express emotion, a form of self-discovery, and a great way to tell a story. Working with a living wish volunteer to...
1. Gulley Fest...
Howard's caregivers along with his hospice volunteers recognized Howard's dream of attending a Gulley Fest. They Gulleys are well...
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