Lakyn Pratt

Our Moyamoya WarriorLakyn Pratt Moyamoya: Lakyn’s Story Stories for National Stroke Week, 7-13 August 2023.Little Lakyn Pratt was only 8-months-old when he experienced his first stroke. Receiving the news is a moment Mum Mikaela will never forget.“Lakyn had just woken...

Jed Baker

Our Moyamoya WarriorJed Baker Moyamoya: Jed’s Story Jed had his first stroke from this disease at just 11 months old, which affects one in 100,000 and there is very little known about it. Do you remember the day you first started seeing symptoms? The day that Jed was...

Emily Jones

Our Moyamoya WarriorEmily Jones Moyamoya: Emily’s Story Interviewed by Ben Harden The unexpected happened in 2005– when Emily suddenly developed symptoms such as trouble forming words and loss of connection with her right hand. Emily Jones or Emily Pip as she is also...

Connor Frazer

Our Moyamoya WarriorConnor Frazer Moyamoya: Connor’s Story Interviewed by Ben Harden When Shannon and Joe’s eldest child, Connor, was 9 years old, their family’s life completely changed when he was diagnosed with Moyamoya disease. Connor, who also has Down Syndrome,...

Robert Flynn

Our Moyamoya WarriorRobert Flynn Moyamoya: Robert’s Story Interviewed by BenHarden Unlikely to see his twenty fourth birthday, forced to resign from his dream job and step away from the sport he loved. This was the reality Robert Flynn faced when he unexpectedly...