Tag: Chris Gard
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Charlie Gard Has Passed Away
INFANT TRANSFERRED TO HOSPICE SAME DAY AS COURT ORDER ISSUED by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 28, 2017) — Shortly after 1:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, the parents of a terminally-ill British infant announced that he has passed away, according to The UK Daily Mail. The announcement came less than 36 hours after a judge issued an…
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Judge: Charlie Gard to Go to Hospice
HOSPITAL WISHES TO AVOID “UNNECESSARY AND PROLONGED SUFFERING” FOR STRICKEN INFANT by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 27, 2017) — A British child just under one year of age will be sent to a pediatric hospice facility to spend his final hours, a judge ruled on Thursday after the baby’s parents and the hospital where he has…
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Reports: Charlie Gard Parents Abandon Efforts to Seek Treatment in U.S.
FAMILY LAWYER: “THE DAMAGE HAS BEEN DONE” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 24, 2017) — A number of international and domestic reports stated on Monday morning that the parents of an 11-month-old British boy, Charlie Gard, have decided not to pursue treatment for their child in the United States during a court hearing the same day.…
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Report: Facebook Page of Charlie Gard’s Mother Removed
CENSORSHIP OR FREE CHOICE? by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 19, 2017) — Just after 10:00 AM EDT on Wednesday, the Rev. Patrick Mahoney, an advocate for the parents of 11-month-old hospitalized British child Charlie Gard, tweeted that the Facebook page belonging to Charlie’s mother, Connie Yates, has been “taken down.” Mahoney did not elaborate as to…
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U.S. Specialist Examines Charlie Gard, Confers with Vatican Specialist for Five Hours
NEW EEG COMPLETED AFTER JUDGE HOLDS WEEKEND “EMERGENCY DIRECTIONS HEARING” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 17, 2017) — A U.S. neurologist who also specializes in muscular disorders arrived in London on Monday to conduct an examination and confer with other specialists on the condition of 11-month-old Charlie Gard, whose life depends on whether or not a…
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Breaking Developments in Charlie Gard Hearing
“JUDGED ASKED FOR NEW EVIDENCE, AND HE’S GETTING IT!” by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 13, 2017) — As was reported on Monday, a hearing is taking place in a courtroom in London concerning the life of an 11-month-old British boy, Charlie Gard, who has been on life support and who the courts and hospital have indicated…
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Breaking: “Full Hearing” for Charlie Gard Set for Thursday
ARE HOSPITALS AND COURTS PLAYING GOD? by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 10, 2017) — 12:33 PM EDT – In a tweet just moments ago, the Rev. Patrick Mahoney, who is advocating for life for a British 11-month-old child with a rare genetic condition, tweeted that a “significant victory” was had in a court hearing on Monday…