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6 MIDWEEK MARCH 10, 2021
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A ‘Hot’ Event With Purpose
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Twelve years ago, Navian Hawai‘i, formerly Hospice Hawai‘i, de- buted a new fundraiser called Hot Pursuit. The Amazing Race-style event served two primary purposes.
tually starting on Saturday, April 24. Teams of two to five will have a week to complete challenges for the chance to win prizes. Participants can start and finish at their own pace virtually anywhere — at the park, the beach or even their own back- yard. Teams are asked to fundraise a mini- mum of $50, with all proceeds benefiting Navian Hawai‘i’s hospice and integrated
By Tori Abe, president and CEO of Navian Hawai‘i
The first is to raise funds in a fun way to support our mission to bring hope, re- duce fear and impact lives. The second is to draw attention to National Healthcare Decisions Day, which highlights the im- portance of talking with loved ones about health care wishes and then documenting those wishes by completing an advanced health care directive. These two purposes continue to drive our event to this day.
care programs.
Originally established in 1979 as Hos-
Navian Hawai‘i’s QuaranTEAM includes, (from left) Matt Blakeley, Tony Wong Cam, Giancarlo Minga and Jason Lai. PHOTOS COURTESY NAVIAN HAWAI‘I
Over the years, Hot Pursuit developed a great reputation as a fun team-building experience for family, friends and col- leagues. Keeping this tradition alive with fun and engaging activities that can be done anytime and anywhere, this year’s Hot Pursuit will once again take place vir-
pice Hawai‘i, Navian Hawai‘i works to provide care for every life journey. As a longtime hospice provider, the Hospice Hawai‘i name served us well, but with the addition of integrated care services, a new name was needed to better reflect the expanded scope of care.
emotional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients and their families, offer- ing integrated care for those with serious but treatable illnesses, and hospice care for those near their journey’s end.
Today, our nonprofit is a leading provid- er of quality care for our community. Our interdisciplinary team of professionals and trained volunteers meet the physical,
The community can support Navian Hawai‘i through events like Hot Pursuit. To learn more or to make a donation, visit hotpursuithi.org or call 924-9255.
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