Cooking up a storm for David Neville.

$20,775 of $20,000 goal
Given by 68 generous donors in one year

Raising love for our favourite 3am Chef, friend, lover and fighter. Let's Make Every Moment Count in the Ultimate Celebration of Life.

Wellington

Everybody should be made to believe they are about to die. We essentially all will. It opens a part of the universe you can see now. The bumble bee, the flower..it was all made to pass. We are all part of the perpetual cycle of birth and rebirth. It makes sense to me now..... David Neville.

It started as some stomach cramps one weekend. By all tests David was physically fine. All the tests were positive, just mysterious. Upon doing an exploratory, the picture changed..they took samples. It appears it is beyond surgery. It's far too wide spread. It's advanced level 3 and bordering level 4. Therapy will reduce it's spread if David responds super well.....if not, 2024 will be a short year for David. To the point, David has been told to anticipate 2023 is likely to be his last Christmas.

The chef that has shared his love of food with the world now needs to share and love the world with those close to him. Let's cook up a storm and give a little, in order to give David a lot. A lot of love and financial freedom to live the best life that he can, while he can.

Use of funds

To provide respite and to alleviate any financial concerns while David, Brooke and their families make enough memories to last a lifetime.

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Update  22 January 2024

Posted by: David Neville

I'm still feeling good, but living through El Nino...its hot!!

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Latest donations

Stephanie
Stephanie on 04 Oct 2024
$100
Geoff
Geoff on 25 Jun 2024
Sending you love old friend
$50
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 11 Jun 2024
$30
Warren
Warren on 29 May 2024
Give it Hell, David! We're in your corner! Love, Warren & Pam
$2,000
Anne-Elise
Anne-Elise on 18 Apr 2024
Your words are so inspiring. Best wishes to you and your loved ones. I'm helping support my sister through stage 4 bowel cancer.
$50

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This campaign started on 23 Dec 2023 and ended on 23 Dec 2024.