Wish stories

Her wish to go cage diving with Great White Sharks proved to Natalia that anything is possible.

Two-time President of the Casey Cardinia Branch of Make-A-Wish, Eva Iosifidis has a passion for fundraising to help grant wishes.

Wish mum Kristin said there’s one thing that makes her son William’s gaming-themed bedroom makeover such a cherished wish: “He gets to re-live his wish every day. That’s the best part of the wish,” she said.

Xavier's snow wish impacted his family so much that his mum Heather decided to become a Make-A-Wish volunteer.

Make-A-Wish is likely in Amber Noack’s DNA. The 22-year-old has followed her mum Amanda and her auntie Rachael by becoming a Make-A-Wish volunteer.

Volunteer Alyssa was awarded the Make-A-Wish Inspire Award for Child Focus.

In 2018, Make-A-Wish volunteer Carolyn Baird received a medal of the Order of Australia for service to the community. Over decades she has given to children and families in need.

In 2016, Alexia's unique wish was to deliver a water well to a remote community. Years later she's become a volunteer.

Just over eight years after his wish for a puppy came true, teenager Alexander wants others to experience the joy of a wish.

Ten years ago, Joel wished for a computer which took his mind away from his illness and opened up a new world.

Georgia went to Disneyland for her wish. And she returned with new-found resilience to not let her lifelong medical condition get her down.