Name: Paige Age: 16 State: Wilmington, DE Facility: Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children It’s amazing how quickly one’s life can change. Paige learned this firsthand after being injured while cliff-diving with friends. After jumping approximately 50 feet, Paige landed in the shallow end of the water where she hit her back. She was immediately [...]
Name: Corvante Age: 14 State: Omaha, NE Facility: Nebraska Medical Center Corvante was working in a summer job shadow program at KFC when he was burned with hot water by accident. He stated they were having “Water Wars” and someone decided to pour hot water in a bucket with the intention to ice it down [...]
Name: Isaiah Age: 4 State: Hollywood, FL Facility: Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital When Isaiah was at a laundry mat with his family, he suffered a traumatic accident. He had his hands crushed in a laundry folder. He had to get three fingertips amputated and had pins placed in both hands. This made it very difficult [...]
Name: Augustus Age: 15 State: Temple, TX Facility: Children’s Hospital at Scott and White In August, Augustus was struck by an 18-wheeler while riding an ATV. He suffered from a traumatic brain injury as well as a collar bone fracture and multiple other injuries. At the time, the outcome of Augustus’ situation was unknown. After [...]
Allana was referred to our program by her therapist and the Child Advocacy Center. She was struggling with issues of sexual abuse by her grandfather. The situation and the legal problems faced by the family tore the family apart and Allana was blamed for the rift in the family.
Alfred is an amazing 8-year-old who lives in Georgia with his mom, dad and two brothers. The family pulled together to help Alfred recover after a terrible accident left him with severe burns over 76 percent of his body.
Name: Joshua Age: 11 State: Green Bay, WI Facility: St. Vincent Hospital Joshua and his parents were in a car accident and he was admitted to our PICU due to the severity of his injuries. Because of the accident, Joshua’s parents could not be with him during the beginning of his hospital stay because they [...]
Name: Brooke Age: 4 State: Manhasset, NY Facility: Cohen Children’s Medical Center of NY at NSUH Brooke is a four year old girl who was admitted to the hospital with a chronic condition known as Chiari Malformation. It’s a complex disorder characterized by herniation of the cerebellum through the base of the skull into the [...]
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