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Pro surfer and Soul Surfer writer Bethany Hamilton provided a wellness update connected her nephew Andrew, 3, who was hospitalized aft drowning. She besides thanked everyone for their assistance and support.
By Brahmjot Kaur Oct 14, 2024 2:16 PMTags
Pro Surfer Bethany Hamilton Makes Plea to Help Nephew, 3, After Drowning Incident
Shark onslaught subsister Bethany Hamilton is thankful for the outpouring of enactment amid a heartbreaking experience.
After the pro surfer shared that her nephew Andrew, 3, was hospitalized aft drowning, she expressed gratitude for the guidance and well-wishes the household has since received.
"We are hopeful," Bethany wrote successful her Oct. 12 remark section. "Thank you for your prayers and support. We are successful interaction with galore adjuvant individuals. We spot that God has Andrew successful his hands."
Among the aesculapian experts the household is successful interaction with is Dr. Paul Harch, a world-renowned aesculapian adept connected drowning injuries, aft his girl saw the plea.
"Please commune for Andrew and each his loved ones," the 34-year-old wrote successful different update Oct. 13. "Pray that we tin bash our champion done this hard time."
The Soul Surfer author besides reflected connected her determination to stock the harrowing acquisition connected societal media. Although she was apprehensive to instrumentality that step, she's gladsome she did.
"I was not readying connected posting astir Andrew's incident," she explained connected her Instagram Stories Oct. 13. "I didn't privation to spell to the nationalist successful the archetypal place, but I knew that it could perchance assistance him by getting much enactment and receiving much knowledge/help astir what he's going through."
"It surely has been a blessing," she continued. "Thank you. I don't program connected posting a lot. And volition beryllium disconnected this abstraction for the astir part. Thank you for the love, prayers, cognition and support."
Bethany archetypal made the plea for assistance from aesculapian professionals Oct. 12 connected Instagram, alongside a drawback of Andrew. "HELP," she captioned the post. "My precious nephew was medevaced to Kapiolani successful Oahu this greeting aft drowning past night. He inactive has a heartbeat and has combat successful him."
Paul Archuleta/Getty Images / Instagram / Bethany Hamilton
"We are wrecked," she continued. "But I cognize however due aesculapian enactment tin marque oregon interruption someone's accidental of endurance and successful this lawsuit we're asking for assistance from anyone who has accusation of what we tin bash to springiness my nephew the champion chance."
Meanwhile, Bethany's member Noah Hamilton issued his ain plea connected Facebook and gave much penetration into the incident.
"Join america successful supplication for my brother's 5th youngest kid Andrew arsenic helium was beingness flighted to Oahu successful the mediate of the night," helium wrote. "He's 3.5 going connected 5. He's a beardown resilient kid and an astonishing swimmer. He was recovered not breathing successful shallow h2o of bath tub. His vitals were capable to get him to oahu."
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