James’ Chair
James is a young man who wishes to regain his independence.
$500
James wishes for a lift chair to assist him with sitting and standing during his final days. One of our younger patients, he is eager to remain as active and independent as possible. He used to play sports, and now he needs help with simple movements. This can be very frustrating to James, who is trying to make the most of life while making memories with his family. A lift chair will allow him to move more freely.
Related Wishes
Bobby’s Trip
Bobby’s wish is to travel to Charleston, South Carolina and visit the USS Yorktown on which he was stationed during his service in the United States Navy.
$500
As a young man, Bobby served in the United States Navy as an underwater demolition expert. His service took him aboard the USS Yorktown and around the globe.
Bobby has such fond memories of his time aboard “The Fighting Lady” and the lifelong friendships he forged with others serving at his side. He says he loved his days on the ship and that it was such an important part of his life.
Bobby wishes to return one final time and give thanks to the ship that provided him with so many memories. As an added bonus, Charleston is the city where Bobby and his wife, Annette took their first major trip as a young couple.
Christina’s Bedroom Makeover
Christina wishes for a new bedroom suit to bring her comfort.
$250
Christina’s bedroom has always been a haven to her. She keeps it neat and tidy and current with the latest trends. Now, in her final days, she is spending more time in bed than ever. She wishes for a new bedroom suit to bring her comfort and joy.
James’ Toy Collection
James wishes to add to his treasured collection of toy trucks.
$35
James has quite the collection of toy cars and trucks. They fill his room at the assisted living facility. Everyone who stops by marvels at his tiny treasures, and he can tell you anything you would want to know about any of them. James’ wish is simple – just a few new toy vehicles would bring him great joy.