LoveQuiltsUK - Oakley H's quilt

Oakley H's quilt (Quilt Completed)

Born:	2019
Illness:	Cerebral palsy. PAK 3. Dystonia
Theme: Zoo Animals Quilt delivered: 27th Sep 2023

Thank you

Finished photos

Quilted by: Ann

Individual squares

Stitched by: Deborah Found-Bloodworth (+) Submitted: May 2023	Stitched by: Gemma.H (+) Submitted: Aug 2023
Stitched by: Heather C (+) Submitted: Jul 2023	Stitched by: Jan G (+) Submitted: May 2023
Stitched by: Jenny (+) Submitted: Jul 2023	Stitched by: Jodie Balaam (+) Submitted: Apr 2023
Stitched by: Linda Cropper (+) Submitted: Aug 2023	Stitched by: Maz Spruce (+) Submitted: Aug 2023
Stitched by: Miss Debbie Elkington (+) Submitted: Jun 2023	Stitched by: Ruth Horn (+) Submitted: Jun 2023
Stitched by: Sally (+) Submitted: Jun 2023	Stitched by: Val Gilbert (+) Submitted: May 2023

Card

Stitched by: Nicola Bailey

Biography

Oakley was born at 37 weeks weighing 4lb. They believe he suffered a stroke around 28 weeks. He was born and immediately resuscitated. He then spent the next few weeks in intensive care where they noticed seizures and abnormal muscle tone and breathing difficulties.

Oakley is now 3 and is 22hr JEJ fed, gastric drainage, on oxygen when asleep, cannot walk or talk or eat. He has 4 hourly medication and nebulisers followed by deep nasal pharyngeal suction. Oakley has 2 nurses accompany him to school and activities. He has spent many months in and out of hospital.

No matter what he goes through Oakley always has the biggest smile on his face and is so interested in the world around him.