On September 2, the charity cycling race #HospiceBikeTour was launched, through which 30 cyclists will cover 440 km through the Republic of Moldova for development of free palliative care services in the Republic of Moldova and to raise funds for palliative care patients in Taraclia, Ocnita, Soroca and Orhei.
The event is organized by Hospices of Hope Moldova and will last four days in which cyclists will go to the south of Moldova where they will visit the palliative team from Taraclia and will cover 100 km every day. Among the participants in the sixth edition were registered E.S. Steven Fisher, British Ambassador to Chisinau, E.S. Kęstutis Kudzmanas, Ambassador of Lithuania, Tatiana Cotiga, national champion in road racing in 2020 and 2021 and Anna Rodina, national runner-up in road racing in 2020 and 2021, Raluca Muntean, Regional Development Manager of Hospice of Hope UK who came from Albania to participate in the cycling race, also other professional and amateur cyclists from the Republic of Moldova, France, United States of America, Romania.
Each participant registered in the race aimed to collect 500 euros to support the development of palliative care in the Republic of Moldova. The charity cycling race will run until September 5 and aims to raise funds for people who are in advanced stages of the disease. Donations can be made on the online platform, bank transfer or in the donation box in the Hospices of Hope Moldova office.
Project partners: SADE Moldova, OTP Bank, SlovakAid, British Embassy in Chisinau, Lithuanian Embassy in Chisinau.
Sponsors of Cyclists: CCI Moldova-France, Grawe Carat, Biorganic Raw Cafe, Gladei & Partners, KVG, GeoGalileo.
Secondary partners: Coca-Cola Moldova, Alfa Diagnostica, Kreyon, Neokinetica, TidBid, Crocus, Fruits and Berries, La plăcinte.
General media partner TV8.
Contact: +373 79 266407 www.hospicesofhope.md
Today, August 14, 19 days before the charity cycling race, the last public training took place for the sixth edition of #HospiceBikeTour 2021, an annual sporting event that brings cyclists together for a noble cause.
At this training, amateur cyclists and professionals registered in the race, supporters of Hospices of Hope Moldova, traveled about 60 km from the headquarters of OTP Bank Moldova to the village of Bucovat and back. Those wishing to participate in the cycling race can still register for the route from September 2 to 5, 2021 and promote the development of free palliative care services for beneficiaries of the National Network "Hospices of Hope Moldova".
"Each cyclist aims to collect about 500 euros for children and adults who are terminally ill and through such events we send a message of confidence to about 200 beneficiaries who are part of our network. Each of them deserves to live every moment without pain and with dignity” mentioned Lara Moraru, the executive director of Hospices of Hope Moldova.
The annual #HospiceBikeTour 2021 event could not take place without the dedicated sponsors who are with the organization and patients: “Training for the September race is part of my routine for the last 2 months or so. My family and colleagues support me, and here at Hospices of Hope Moldova we are all friends and we help each other. We are motivated by the charitable purpose of the race - raising funds for palliative care services, but also the passion for cycling "said Dumitru Guzun, participant from OTP Bank Moldova, which has been supporting the event for over 5 years.
Anthony Mauger, Executive Director of SADE Moldova, sponsor of the event and traditional supporter of Hospices of Hope Moldova for 9 years, said: “We are happy to participate in the Hospice Bike Tour since the first edition. We are proud of the fact that even with our involvement and the work of the teams in the national network, more patients can benefit from palliative care ”.
Hospice Bike Tour 2021 will take place between September 2 and 5, 2021, where about 30 cyclists will cover 440 km to raise funds for seriously ill children and adults. The event aims to accumulate funds for the development of palliative care services and to continue providing these free services within the Hospices of Hope Moldova network in Orhei, Taraclia, Soroca, Cahul and Ocnita districts.
Partners of the project #HospiceBikeTour 2021: British Embassy in Chisinau, Slovak AID, SADE Moldova, OTP Group, Grawe, Biroganic, KVG, Gladei & Partners, CCI France - Moldova, Geo Galileo, Coca Cola, Alfa Diagnostic, Kreyon, Ministry of Internal Affairs, TV- 8, as well as anonymous donors.
One month left until # HospiceBikeTour2021 - our bike adventure! We are proud of the participants who have already registered, with some we managed to get to know each other and even cover tens of kilometers in preparation for the September race.
Today, August 2, 2021, we launch the fundraising campaign, dedicated to children and adults suffering from incurable diseases with limited life prognosis. Together with the organizers and partners, 30 participants aimed to collect 500 euros each for the beneficiaries of Hospices of Hope Moldova, to provide about 30 palliative visits at home or 3-4 months of complex palliative care of a beneficiary .
Supporting a participant with 300 lei (or 15 euros), you ensure a visit to a patient, a day in his life with more care, love, attention and less pain. By supporting a participant with 1500 lei (or 75 euros), you ensure the minimum need for stomas for a month for a patient with colon cancer. Or, you can support a participant with 10,000 lei (or 500 euros) and become the sponsor of the event!
Donate here and indicate in the comment the participant you support.
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The main purpose of # HospiceBikeTour2021 is to raise funds to support the development of free palliative care services within the National Hospices of Hope Moldova Network in the regions of Orhei, Soroca, Taraclia, Cahul and Ocnita.
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Today, July 22, we continued training for the sixth edition of #HospicesBikeTour 2021, an annual sporting event that brings cyclists together for a noble cause.
At this training, amateur cyclists registered in the race, supporters of Hospices of Hope Moldova, traveled about 40 km from the British Embassy in Chisinau to Lake Dănceni and back. H.E. Steven Fisher, Ambassador of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Republic of Moldova also participated in the race, got on the bike to support the beneficiaries of palliative care in the Republic of Moldova: “I hope this event will raise public awareness about the problems faced by people with incurable diseases. In fact, the event was in its sixth edition, and the main stage will take place in September this year. Since 2017, through its network, the organization Hospices of Hope, has supported almost 3,000 patients and families from several regions of the country. I am happy to contribute to the noble cause of the organization, by participating in today's event. It is very important for the whole of society to support people in need.”
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