{"id":439586,"date":"2015-12-22T22:38:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T20:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/?p=439586"},"modified":"2015-12-22T22:38:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-22T20:38:00","slug":"two-young-americans-organize-charity-to-improve-accessibility-for-disabled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/two-young-americans-organize-charity-to-improve-accessibility-for-disabled\/","title":{"rendered":"Two young Americans organize charity to improve accessibility for disabled persons"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

Tim Balz, a young man from the United States of America that built this summer an access slope<\/a> for a boy in H\u00e2rtopul Mare and donated two wheelchairs, came back to Moldova. This time, together with his mate Sarah Copeland they will continue the campaign Accessible for All<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Americans organize two charity events together with the City Council of Ialoveni on December 26th. <\/p>\n

They want to open an Expres Clinic. It will provide healthcare services for the adults: education regarding the health problems, diagnosis of cases that need special examination, measuring of several characteristics (weight, height, blood pressure, temperature, level of glucoze) and others. The services will be provided in collaboration with the local doctor Petru Doru. <\/p>\n

The charity action includes donating a wheelchair to the 9 year-old girl Magdalene Ciobanu. The leadership of Ialoveni already built a slope at her home. The campaign will also provide crutches and support equipment for the old people of Ialoveni. <\/p>\n

“Accessible for All”<\/strong> is possible due to the efforts of organizations from the United States and United Kingdom that work in the Republic of Moldova: Freedom Chairs<\/a>, Moldova AID<\/a>, Backpacks for Hope<\/a> and MAD-AID UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The long term goal of the project is to integrate people with special needs from Moldova, while the short term aim is to bring mobility to the children with disabilities, especially at school. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>Tim Balz, a young man from the United States of America that built this summer an access slope for a boy in H\u00e2rtopul Mare and donated two wheelchairs, came back to Moldova. This time, together with his mate Sarah Copeland they will continue the campaign Accessible for All. The Americans organize two charity events together […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":439516,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-439586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miscellaneous","category-society"],"content_social_share":"Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

Tim Balz, a young man from the United States of America that built this summer an access slope<\/a> for a boy in H\u00e2rtopul Mare and donated two wheelchairs, came back to Moldova. This time, together with his mate Sarah Copeland they will continue the campaign Accessible for All<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Americans organize two charity events together with the City Council of Ialoveni on December 26th. <\/p>\n

They want to open an Expres Clinic. It will provide healthcare services for the adults: education regarding the health problems, diagnosis of cases that need special examination, measuring of several characteristics (weight, height, blood pressure, temperature, level of glucoze) and others. The services will be provided in collaboration with the local doctor Petru Doru. <\/p>\n

The charity action includes donating a wheelchair to the 9 year-old girl Magdalene Ciobanu. The leadership of Ialoveni already built a slope at her home. The campaign will also provide crutches and support equipment for the old people of Ialoveni. <\/p>\n

“Accessible for All”<\/strong> is possible due to the efforts of organizations from the United States and United Kingdom that work in the Republic of Moldova: Freedom Chairs<\/a>, Moldova AID<\/a>, Backpacks for Hope<\/a> and MAD-AID UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The long term goal of the project is to integrate people with special needs from Moldova, while the short term aim is to bring mobility to the children with disabilities, especially at school. <\/p>\n

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