Patrick was born a healthy baby two years ago. His father works in a timber yard and his mother, Caroline, is a homemaker. She dreams of Patrick walking to school with his older siblings, playing with his friends, and leading a normal life.
Patrick starting experiencing medical problems when he was only a few months old. His head starting growing faster than the rest of body, and his young life was complicated even further when he developed a brain tumor. Now, Patrick cannot walk. He is also unable to feed properly and so is at risk of malnutrition.
Patrick has braved several initial procedures like a champ, but now he needs our help to treat his condition once and for all. Patrick’s doctors need to insert a shunt into his head to reduce its size and prepare for the full removal of his tumor. This procedure can save his life.
Let’s help Patrick conquer his medical problems and live the life he was meant to!