Today, June 4, the cyclists registered for the #HospiceBikeTour 2022 charity race training, cycling nearly 100 km. The event was attended by a diplomatic corps accredited in Moldova, sponsors, partners and friends of Hospices of Hope Moldova. #HospiceBikeTour 2022 is an annual charity event that brings together cyclists from the country and abroad with a common goal - to develop and strengthen palliative care services in the country.
Cyclists cycled 100 km from the Ukrainian Embassy in Chisinau to the Orhei Day Care Center for Palliative Care "Wings of Hope," which will open on June 7, 2022, and includes both services for ill patients in Orhei and for refugees from Ukraine who may seek medical help and psychological The Wings of Hope in Orhei is represented by Victoria Tintiuc, director and chief physician of this organisation. counselling. The project is developed and funded by Hospices of Hope Moldova and implemented by A.O.
H.E. Marko Shevchenko, Ambassador of Ukraine to Chisinau, was open to such an event and welcomed the initiative of the organisers of the tournament: which is located in the largest hospital in Kyiv, "Ohmatdyt," we wish a lot of success for the cyclists registered in the race, and we hope for great success in this beautiful project.
The event was also attended by the British Ambassador of Chisinau, E.S. Steven Fisher, who revealed his participation in the project: "I will cycle again this year for #HospiceBikeTour2022. Hospices of Hope Moldova is an important organisation developing palliative care services in the Republic of Moldova. I want to support this route so that more patients can benefit from quality palliative services."
"We are happy to have the sponsors from previous years who have remained faithful to the project and continue to provide unconditional support for the development of palliative care services in the country. We dedicate this charity tour to the Day Center for Palliative Care in Orhei, and the money raised will go to the development of services in this centre but also to support the teams that are part of the National Hospices of Hope Moldova Network," said Lara Moraru, country manager at Hospices of Hope Moldova.
The sponsors of the SADE group project, represented by Anthony Mauger, executive director, supports the route each year both financially and by cycling to help children and adults who are in an advanced stage of the disease: "I am happy to be together with the HospiceBikeTour project from the first edition. SADE supports Hospices of Hope and is involved in developing palliative care services, considering that every person has the right to spend the last days of their life safely, warmly and without pain."
Five cyclists this year are representatives of OTP bank, which annually sponsors this tournament: "OTP sponsors #HospiceBikeTour from the very first year and is still open to maintain the collaboration. This year we are contributing to the opening, setting up and operation of the Palliative Care Day Center in Orhei, which will also assist refugees from Ukraine," said Ion Veveriță, Vice President of the Executive Committee, Chief Financial Officer of OTP Bank.
General partners: SADE Group (SADE / Franzetti), OTP bank
Sponsors: Grawe Carat, Geo Galileo, BiOrganic, Code Factory, Albecar Prim, Premier Energy, KVG, Glades & Partners, JVG
In-kind partners: Embassy of Ukraine in Chisinau, Embassy of Britain in Chisinau, Embassy of Lithuania in Chisinau, DAIKIRI studio, MTB.MD, Life Fitness, CBC community & business centre
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