The Wishing Well Program

What’s one thing you wish you could give to someone you love? It might be seeing their childhood home again, sharing a favorite meal, or attending a family celebration. At Hospice of Nebraska, our Wishing Well program believes every person deserves the chance to experience something deeply meaningful during their journey.

As part of our local hospice program, we turn wishes into reality because we know that joy, connection, and fulfillment can be powerful medicine.

Simple Wishes, Big Impact

Not all wishes require elaborate plans. Many of our most cherished moments involve visits from beloved pets, video calls with faraway relatives, or recreating a favorite recipe. These heartfelt experiences can bring immense comfort to seniors in hospice.

Adventurous Dreams

For some, the dream is bigger — attending a grandchild’s wedding, taking a final fishing trip, or visiting a favorite zoo. Our hospice charity program works creatively to make these moments comfortable and unforgettable.

How We Make Wishes Happen

Personal Consultation and Planning

Each wish begins with a conversation. Our team listens to both spoken and unspoken dreams, working closely with families in homes, assisted living, and senior communities.

Coordinated Care and Well-Being

We prioritize safety and comfort by coordinating with healthcare providers, arranging medical equipment, and ensuring necessary supervision throughout the experience.

Family-Centered Approach

Wishes often bring families together — whether for reunions, legacy projects, or shared celebrations.

Creating Joy Beyond Medical Care

Our charity for seniors in hospice honors the whole person — their stories, passions, and connections. We believe quality of life is about more than comfort; it’s about joy, meaning, and making every moment count.

Every Wish Matters

Our program approaches each request with creativity, compassion, and dedication to making it happen.

The journey matters. Let us walk beside you in creating moments your family will treasure.