Feedback Friday with a Twist!
Today’s post is coming from a fresh set of eyes—a new member who has joined us for some deliveries. Here’s what they had to say:
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Caring and Creative Makers!
We want to send a huge thank you to our incredible team of makers for the beautifully stitched comfort items that brighten so many patients’
Deliveries Update!
Deliveries Update! We’ve recently made some heartwarming deliveries, and it’s all thanks to YOU—our amazing members! If you’d like to learn firsthand the impact your
Feedback Friday
It’s Feedback Friday again, and we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our wonderful members for making such a positive impact with your
Feedback Friday!
Feedback Friday! Today, we are shining a light on Mission Stitchin’, the incredible team behind our beautiful gowns, eye-masks, NICU hearts and bandanas for patients
Another Amazing Delivery Alert!
Another Amazing Delivery Alert! This week, we dropped off another 15 bags of our lovingly handcrafted goodies to The Canberra Hospital! While we were there
Feedback Friday
Feedback Friday! We love Friday’s here at GOG because it means we get to share some #GOGlovefeedback with you all! This photo was received from
GOG Delivery to the Canberra Hospital Foundation
Big News, Team! Recently we delivered a whopping 19 bags of toys and blankets to the Canberra Hospital Foundation The lovely Tarini was overwhelmed and
Feedback Friday!
Feedback Friday! It’s so lovely to be able to share some more heartwarming feedback this week from a grateful family member. This patient was gifted
Feedback Friday!
As we wrap up another incredible week, we want to take a moment to express our gratitude for the beautiful handmade items you create for
FEEDBACK FRIDAY
Happy Friday GOG team! Hope you’re all staying warm As you settle down with a cosy project or two over the long weekend, we wanted
Feedback Friday
We wanted to take a chance this Feedback Friday to thank our wonderful volunteers once again for everything you’ve done for the Canberra community throughout
✨ICU Feedback✨
Feedback from our healthcare staff is invaluable, so we can ensure donations have the greatest impact and serve as a tool to improve outcomes for
GOG Reflections for 2022!
As another huge year for GOG flies by, and I start to look back and reflect on what has been, sitting down to write this
Gog nominated for Volunteer Teams Award 2022!
Hi all! The amazing work that you do to support our local community, has once again been recognised and GOG has been nominated for a
GOG drop to Canberra Hospital!
Today we made another ‘GOG drop’ to TCH and were met by Steve from Canberra Hospital Foundation, who not only took our bags of GoG
Lovely GOG Feedback from an ICU nurse!
Hi, I’m an ICU nurse at TCH and received this pillow from the beautiful Kath. I broke my wrist on Tuesday and had surgery Wednesday.
Feedback from Jo Clay (member for Ginninderra)
Thank you to Jo Clay for her GOG feedback! Clay writes: “Thanks Samantha and team for inviting me to the Healthy Aging morning tea at
Her Canberra weighs in on GOG’s Knit-in-public Day!
Ready, set, KNIT with Good Omen Goodeze this World Wide Knit In Public Day Grab your knitting needles and get ready for a yarn: World
GOG at the Canberra Hospital Foundation’s Volunteer Week Morning Tea!
Last Thursday GOG was honoured to be invited to the Canberra Hospital Foundation’s Volunteer’s Week morning tea to celebrate the wonderful volunteers and all their
GOG presents at Calvary Hospital
Thank you Song and Calvary ICU for the invitation for us to present an inservice on GOG and how the Comfort Care Goods can be
GOG features in Canberra Weekly!
Good Omen Goodeze wants to give a massive thank you to Anja de Rozario for her amazing article! We also want to thank Kerrie Brewer
Some wonderful feedback from our lovely health care professionals!
A big thank you to our lovely health care professionals for their feedback, which reads “We picked up lots of Good Omen Goodeze from the
Thanks for the GOG love!
Thanks for the GOG love! Thankyou to our GOG volunteers for your generous donations to our Hospital Foundation.We love what you do and please know
Some Lovely Feedback for our Goodies!
We absolutely love this kind of feedback!!! Knowing that one of our handmade “goodies” provides #comfort to one little patient that has to undergo COVID testing
Feedback for the wonderful GOG goodies!
Special thanks to Mary and The Hospital Foundation who together organised the special delivery of comfort care goods and all packaged per Covid-19 regulations.!! Please
Wonderful feedback from the Canberra Hospital Foundation!
At GOG, we love receiving feedback for our comfort toys! To know that we can make people’s experiences less agitating, or more comfortable means the
Lovely Feedback from Roundabout Canberra!
Roundabout Canberra has given a lovely shout out to Mary and Good Omen Goodeze for our stitched goodies!! The post reads “The woolen items are
Feedback from the Canberra Hospital Foundation!
A big thank you to Amy from the Canberra Hospital Foundation for her feedback on our Good Omen Goodeze Goodies. We take great pride in
Thank you to Pat for her lovely feedback!
It is so wonderful to see that handmade comfort toys like ‘Buddy’ and crocheted blankets from Good Omen Goodeze are making a difference for Canberra
GOG Appreciation Post
This morning Kat, Susan and I were grateful to be invited to the Hospital Foundation “Crafters Thank You Morning Tea” at the Hellenic Club on
Christmas @ Canberra Hospital
The words ‘Thank you’ just never seem to be enough, but they are all I have. So, “Thank You” to all the creative, caring and
Christmas in ICU
Christmas came a little early for patients at Canberra Hospital last week. On Sunday, they received handmade gifts crafted by 300 members of the Good
Christmas Goodies
We had the privilege of being asked to deliver the Christmas Goodies to the ICU again this year. We brightened the mood of everyone in
ICU and GOG Care Package arrives safely! Gogsters and Poppies supporting our VIC nursing heroes!
I received this letter today from Royal Melbourne, ICU team and wanted to share it with you all. 🥰 Thanks to everyone who contributed to this bundle
ICU Feedback – September
Texture takes centre stage this month! My dear brother in law is in Canberra Hospital and is nearing the end of his life. He has
GOG Drop August 2020
Today I had the pleasure once again of dropping several bags of ‘Goodeze magic’ 😉 to the lovely Helen Falla, CEO of the Canberra Hospital Foundation on
ICU Feedback – August 2020
Newsflash! Gogster Adoption! Newsflash Gogster Adoption. This little guy was adopted yesterday by a very special young man and his mum told me his new
ICU Feedback July
‘Comforting Clarence’ 1 month ago today my mum passed away in the ICU. She had deteriorated very quickly and even though she was able to
More Adoptions!
We love our ‘eyes and ears’ inside the hospital that can pass on such amazing feedback! See below for just another reminder of the power
Somewhere, Under a Rainbow
Thank you Bernie for permission to share. We love feedback here at GOG. This rainbow blanket is just too gorgeous not to share. It was so
ICU Feedback June
Just taking a moment to share how equally amazing Mary Barlow’s leadership and the GOG community are. There are often special requests from nursing staff,
ICU Feedback May
Trystan is our resident Gogster adoption facilitator. This little guy found a home last night. International Nurses Day Happy International Nurses Day.Thank you so much
Zoom Stitch In!
Here are just a few of the Goodeze who popped in and joined us at our Zoom Working Bee this afternoon! 🤩 Along with the usual catch
A Bag of Bunnies
A ‘bag of bunnies’ about to hop on into ICU! Thanks to everyone who contributed to these cuties! 💕💕
ICU Feedback April
Thank you GOGs for this little Gogster that a Granddad in hospital gave to his little Grandson to make him feel safe and special when
ICU Feedback March
Dear GOG Villiage,Hope you are all well.Just feeding back that we have been collaborating with infection control on the best ways to store and package
A Sweet GOG Story….
Every thing we craft has a story, sometimes it’s a ‘simple’ one: a trip to the store to purchase yarn; a find from the GOG
Christmas Again?
Just had Kath pop in for a catch up, and to collect some Goodies and the comment once again was, “OMG, it’s just like Christmas!” 😍💞
March ICU Feedback
Bob the Gogster gets Adopted! Two beautiful blankets gifted today and Bob the Gogster was adopted.I returned from holidays to find that our staff have
ICU February Feedback
A Team Effort! Go Eels! An elderly patient that had been hospitalized for months and away from family and her husband for months asked our
ICU January Feedback
The new gold standard treatment in ICU is GOG and DOG therapy.Miss Ruby visited a gentleman that said recieving a GOG blanket and having a
Happy New Year Goodeze!
Happy New Year Goodeze! 🥳🥳 It’s been such a fun and productive year! We’ve achieved so much and I’d like to take this opportunity to thank each
It’s a GOG Xmas Eve in ICU!
The most rewarding Christmas Eve I’ve ever spent, delivering all your amazing Goodies to patients and family members in ICU. 🎁 Something I’ll never forget and hope
ICU Feedback – December
Dear Gogs,This photo was shared with me with permission to share with the GOG community, in appreciation for this beautiful blanket that was gifted during
Christmas BOM!
A few Goodeze are madly working to put together the fabulous festive blankets with your lovely Christmas squares. Here’s the first two, done and dusted
ICU November Feedback
Hey Mr Tangerine Man! Here is some lovely Feedback!Unfortunately one of our lovely staff members dad Derek required an urgent and life saving operation and
Meet GOGS Newest Goodies – Fiddle Mupsters!
Introducing our newest ‘Goodies’ – ‘Fiddle Mupsters’! 😁 Thanks to Kathryn, we now have a very special way to use the larger teddies and soft toys that
ICU Feedback – October
Therapy Pillow Slips 20 Oct – The staff love the pillow slips that are filled with towels and act as splints to support wounds for
ICU Feedback – September
Cool Cannula Covers! 29 Sept – Today I was approached by our trauma CNC and 2 medical staff looking for cannula sleeves. The feedback received
GoG ICU Feedback – August
29 August – Am always struck by the difference the gowns make. Discharged a beautiful woman who has been in ICU for a very long
Happy Hippy Feedback
This blanket was gifted to an old hippy who needed a boost during a long hospitalization. She loved the colors and said every time she
GoG ICU Feedback – July
Grateful for the head warming red and white beanie for a patient that made it thru the op, and thru the night…..Pale but looking almost
Beautiful Blues
30 June – Gifted this beautiful royal blue and light blue blanket today to the most lovely man. He has had a long hospital admission.
Chloe arrives at TCH!
Thank you GOGs for the wonderful delivery of male themed blankets today.Dr Bron and Dr Manjoi have taken quite a liking to Chloe our new
TCH Agog with Gogsters!
Our new Gogsters ‘Sunshine’ and ‘Legolas’ arrived in the Family Room today to join ‘Raider’. Jane and Tanya our social workers orientated them to their
Dear Gogs,
We continue to learn how invaluable the comfort goods that you make are in helping us to give exemplary care to our patients and their
November Feedback
26 November – With permission I am sharing this letter from a grateful patient from last Christmas who you made a beautiful St George blanket,
October GoG Feedback
25 October – Thank you to the wonderful volunteers that make comfort goods for our patients. Here is a picture of Tess with our Gogsters.
It’s GoG-tober!
Wendy and I had the pleasure of delivering these treasures to Kim and Catherine at the Canberra Hospital Foundation yesterday afternoon. Thank you to all
Goodies of the week
24 July – Some of the very welcome and beautiful creations received today!! Thank you lovely Goodeze!! 💕💖
P.J. Feedback from Jason
With permission I’d like to share this feedback from a grateful family member of a patient at Canberra Hospital. Huge thanks to Mission Stitchin’ for
GoG Goodies of the Week
4 July – Evening All! 😁 Just a quick shout out to all the awesome people who have made donations of materials or Goodeze in the past
Footy Fever!
26 June – Evening Goodeze! 😁 After checking with the volunteers at the Donation Station regarding what Goodeze are required, I’ve been asked to put a call
Head’s up!
17 June – This weekend’s donations! 👏 I’m so amazed at the generosity of our community!😍 Some beautiful beanies all completed by one donor (anon), and several scarves
Mission Stitchin’ Gowns Galore!
8 May – A huge thank you to Pat and the amazing ladies at Mission Stitchin’ for the wonderful job they have done on the