A 19-year-old actor from the Hallmark Channel collection When Calls the Heart is on life assist after she fell from a five-storey balcony at a Vancouver, B.C. hospital the place she’d been receiving remedy, the household mentioned.
Mamie Laverock, the Canadian actor who portrayed Rosaleen Sullivan in 9 episodes of the Western drama, sustained life-threatening accidents throughout the fall on Sunday.
Laverock’s household mentioned the actor has already undergone “multiple extensive surgeries.” Her mother and father, Rob and Nicole Compton, are elevating cash on GoFundMe to assist Laverock.
The mother and father mentioned on May 11, Nicole travelled to Winnipeg to assist Laverock throughout a “medical emergency.”
“Nicole was able to get there in time to save her life,” the household wrote.
They didn’t disclose the character of Laverock’s emergency. Prior to the balcony fall, Laverock was transferred to an unnamed Vancouver hospital the place she was held within the intensive care unit however was “showing signs of improvement.”
After two weeks in hospital, Laverock was reportedly escorted out of the safe medical unit and delivered to a balcony walkway, the place she fell.
“We are all devastated, in shock, at this intensely difficult time,” the mother and father wrote.
As of this writing, the GoFundMe has practically reached its $30,000 objective.
Hallmark Media informed Variety they’re “deeply saddened” to find out about Laverock’s situation.
“As a beloved member of our When Calls the Heart community, we wish her and her family peace, comfort, and many prayers during this difficult time,” the assertion reads.
When Calls the Heart is an American TV drama set in rural Alberta within the 1910s. The story follows privileged schoolteacher Elizabeth Thatcher as she navigates the dramas of the small coal mining city throughout 11 seasons.
Several actors from the When Calls the Heart ensemble forged have despatched their nicely needs to Laverock and her household.
Erin Krakow, who performs Thatcher, referred to as on others to additionally donate to Laverock’s GoFundMe.
“I just donated. If you have the means to do so, I hope you will too,” she wrote.
Johannah Newmarch, who performs Molly Sullivan in When Calls the Heart, mentioned her “heart is broken” over the information.
“A devastating time for all who care for Mamie. Please help if you can. They need all the support they can get to make it through this,” she wrote.
Laverock’s different performing credit embody This Means War and The Hollow Child. She final appeared on When Calls the Heart in 2023, throughout the present’s tenth season.
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