Meet the Sumpton family, the human faces of fundraising, in the latest edition of My Weekly Preview.
The annual 92.7 MIX FM Give Me 5 appeal provides equipment, facilities and services to people like the Sumptons whose lives are suddenly turned upside down.
With baby Nellie now healthy and thriving at home with her doting big brothers, Jess Sumpton is sharing her story to raise funds for an $85,000 MRI-compatible ventilator at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH) for newborns through 92.7 MIX FM's Give Me 5.
"For babies like Nellie, it would mean not having to take these little babies to Brisbane to have an MRI done," Jess says.
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Give Me 5 Wishlist
- $85,000 MRI-compatible ventilator to benefit newborns
- Establishing Dads Group at Wishlist Centre to support new fathers and keep families together
- Chronic Illness Peer Support Program for 12 to 25 year olds living with chronic illness
- Continuation of the Sunshine Coast Clown Doctors service
- An interactive waiting area for young outpatients at SCUH
- Continuation of the Calm Fairies service at SCUH
- Therapy dogs
- Accommodation to keep families together during a health crisis