Flight Stories

Robert and Meggan

Robert is a 56 year old man who was admitted to the ICU in Prince George post cardiac arrest. Robert has kidney failure and a weak heart; as such, Robert has decided to shift his focus of care to palliative care and will be submitting an application to hospice. It is important to Robert that

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Michael

Michael is palliative, suffering from lung cancer. Mike wishes to fly to Saskatoon to see his family. He has been given 6 months to live and this is his wish! Departing: Calgary, AB Arriving: Saskatoon, SK

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Kevin

Nelia has 2 primary cancers, Breast Cancer and Colon Cancer with spread to her liver and lungs. Her Cancer is very advanced, she was never able to manage Chemo or any form of treatment and has had significant decline in the last month, prognosis is months.” As you know I’m terminally ill and my nephew

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Valerie

My husband was sent to the hospital in Prince George and was air ambulanced back to our home hospital in Fort St. John. Unfortunately I was not able to accompany him on the flight home. Departing: Prince George, BC Arriving: Vancouver, BC

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Jacob

Father is in at-home hospice. He’s in a near vegetative state with glimmers of life here and there, but he’s about to go. He isn’t eating and given morphine on a schedule. With my two jobs, I don’t make very much—just ends meet. I was out of work for nearly a month in October with

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Travis

My Grandma is sick, and her nurse told her about it. Recently diagnosed with Cancer, not sure how long she’s going to be with us. I live on the other side of the country and see my family once a year if I’m lucky Holiday time, flights are crazy expensive, just want to see grandma

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Sylvia

I will be going to visit my mother who is in Hospice and on her last stages of Alzheimer’s. My mother is a very big part of my life and is a selfless person when it comes to her children. t working at the moment and have applied for Unemployment insurance. Departing: Chicago, IL Arriving:

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Richard

I am asking assistance because I just don’t have the money I’m recently separated from my husband since and only have one income which most of it is used to pay my rent my Mom is on a fixed income and her only credit card is maxed out at $400 credit limit so unfortunately she cannot help

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Rashwan and Quiros

Our youngest child, Emilia, is here in Erie with me (Maggie) now. She has had major medical complications and I’ve had to resign from my full-time job as physical therapist to care for her needs, so my husband is the sole provider for the family.   Hospice Nurse Julie is a long-time friend of mine from high

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Michelle

My dad has end-stage Mesothelioma. I moved to Jacksonville about a year ago to take care of my mother-in-law who was on hospice care for End-stage endometrial cancer. At that time, we did not know of my dad’s condition. My stepmother has been trying to care for my dad on home hospice since July of this year.

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