{"id":1158,"date":"2021-02-10T12:29:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T12:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aspirewell.co.uk\/?p=1158"},"modified":"2021-07-29T13:46:26","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T12:46:26","slug":"lockdown-hero-captain-sir-tom-moore-dies-at-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aspirewell.co.uk\/lockdown-hero-captain-sir-tom-moore-dies-at-100\/","title":{"rendered":"Lockdown hero Captain Sir Tom Moore dies at 100"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Captain Sir Tom Moore (1920-2021) has sadly passed away at the age of 100, after being treated for pneumonia and testing positive for COVID-19.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

He will be remembered for his fundraising and bringing hope to the nation during lockdown.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

Sir Tom raised the nation’s spirits in April 2020 when he set himself the personal challenge to complete 100 laps of his garden before his 100th birthday. He wanted to raise \u00a31000 to thank the NHS and to celebrate the health service during the pandemic.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>This charitable act captured the nation\u2019s imagination and<\/span><\/span>\u00a0he raised nearly \u00a339m for the NHS.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>

Soon after, he founded the\u00a0<\/span>Captain Tom Foundation<\/a>\u00a0and launched the #walkwithTom campaign. He wanted to help combat loneliness during the pandemic and to continue supporting the NHS.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>

Sir Tom\u2019s act of charity helped unite and bring hope to the nation during a time of crisis. His passion to support the NHS and frontline workers\u00a0<\/span><\/span>during COVID-19 has inspired a new generation of fundraisers.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0His words of advice often brought joy and helped ease some of the struggles of lockdown. Below are some inspiring quotes from Sir Tom:\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Captain Sir Tom Moore (1920-2021) has sadly passed away at the age of 100, after being treated for pneumonia and testing positive for COVID-19.\u00a0 He […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":1160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nLockdown hero Captain Sir Tom Moore dies at 100 - Aspire Wellbeing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Inspiring quotes from Lockdown hero and NHS fundraiser Captain Sir Tom Moore who has died aged 100 from COVID-19 - Aspire Wellbeing\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aspirewell.co.uk\/lockdown-hero-captain-sir-tom-moore-dies-at-100\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lockdown hero Captain Sir Tom Moore dies at 100 - 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