Disabled man calls for nearly 200 million to help deaf-mute mother raise child with brain tumor

Mr. Nguyen Van Luu gave gifts to Ms. Chin and her children.

Ms. Hoang Thi Chin (43 years old) is a deaf and mute person born in Trung Son commune, Do Luong district. Her mother passed away more than 3 months ago. Her son, Dinh Hoang D. (6 years old), is suffering from a brain tumor and is bedridden. She works as a seamstress to make a living, living in extremely difficult conditions. Her family's situation was reflected in the article "Pity the deaf and mute mother raising her child with brain tumor" Published in Nghe An Daily and Nghe An Electronic Newspaper on September 20, 2019.

On the night of September 30, at Ms. Chin's house, Mr. Nguyen Van Luu (25 years old) - a disabled young man from Phu Cat district, Binh Dinh province, gave Ms. Chin and her children more than 190 million VND. This is the amount of money he called for donations during his 4 days in Nghe An.

Mr. Luu took Ms. Chin's child to see a doctor in Hanoi.

Mr. Luu said that through the media, he received information about the situation of Ms. Chin and her children while on his way to the airport in Hanoi to fly to Binh Dinh. He canceled this flight and got on the bus to Nghe An on the night of September 26.

He stayed at Ms. Chin's house for 4 days, taking care of D., and calling on donors and kind-hearted people across the country to support Ms. Chin's family and raised the above amount of money. After that, he, Ms. Chin and relatives took D. to see a doctor in Hanoi.

Mr. Luu stayed at Ms. Chin's house for 4 days, taking care of D. and calling for donations to help her family.

It is known that Mr. Luu is a disabled young man who lost his left leg in a traffic accident in 2016. He is the youngest of two brothers, his father is a North-South truck driver, his mother is a housewife serving wedding parties. Mr. Luu himself works as a cosmetic tattoo artist in his hometown in Ngo May town, Phu Cat district, Binh Dinh province. Immediately after being fitted with a prosthetic leg and able to walk, he began his volunteer journey and has been to many places across the country to help people in difficult circumstances, from calling for donations, providing material support to directly caring for difficult circumstances.

Before getting on the bus to leave Nghe An on the morning of October 1, the kind-hearted young man from Binh Dinh shared: "I was very touched when I learned about the situation of Ms. Chin and her children, so I wanted to do something to help, share, and encourage them. I hope everyone will pay more attention to unfortunate lives."