Marie Mackey Recovery

Closed Cause page created in the Community category by Chris Quin

  • $12,906.50 donated
  • 87 generous donors

Marie Mackey sustained severe injuries, including a spinal break, in the February 22 Christchurch earthquake. She is now paraplegic and con

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Items & alterations underway to support Marie Mackey’s optimal recovery include:

• Wheelchair access to garden area

• Additional heating/cooling system as her body isn’t able to thermo-regulate temperature

• A fully adjustable electric bed

• Furniture that can be easily transferred into/out of from a wheelchair

• Additional care and home help

• Wooden floors for easy wheelchair movement

Page created by:

Chris Quin

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Chris Quin is CEO of Gen-i Australasia. In November 2011, he ran one of the world’s greatest road races the 2011 ING New York Marathon, with two members of his leadership team, Peter Finch and Jo Allison, to support The New Zealand CatWalk Spinal Cord Injury Trust.

The Trust is dedicated to raising funds to support the body of scientific opinion which says a cure for spinal cord injury will be found. This is cause that very close to Chris’ heart ever since the Gen-i client director Marie Mackay suffered a spinal cord injury in the February 22 Christchurch earthquake, which has left her paraplegic and confined to a wheelchair.

Funds will be paid to a verified bank account of Chris Quin.

  • $12,906.50 donated
  • 87 generous donors

$12,907 donated

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This cause page was created on 21 Dec 2011 and closed at 16:47 NZST (UTC +12:00) on 17 Jul 2012.

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