{"id":1743,"date":"2017-07-28T14:23:16","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T14:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1743"},"modified":"2025-09-29T18:11:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:11:29","slug":"charlie-gard-has-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1743","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Gard has died"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Inevitable. And shameful that the Judge insisted the baby go into hospice rather than home with his parents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/6a00d834525a2f69e201bb09b38169970d-200wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13289\" title=\"Charlie gard and mom\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-4738946\/Little-Charlie-Gard-s-parents-announce-death.html\">Charlie Gard, &#8216;beautiful little boy&#8217; at heart of dispute, dies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is from the Daily Mail (UK)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) said last night &#8216;we have tried absolutely everything&#8217; to accommodate the parents&#8217; but will not risk an &#8216;unplanned and chaotic end to Charlie&#8217;s life&#8217;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">His mother Connie has hit back and insisted doctors &#8216;denied us our final wish&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She said: \u2018We just want some peace with our son, no hospital, no lawyers, no courts, no media \u2013 just quality time with Charlie away from everything to say goodbye to him in the most loving way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Most people won\u2019t ever have to go through what we have been through, we\u2019ve had no control over our son\u2019s life and no control over our son\u2019s death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I&#8217;m shocked that after all we&#8217;ve been through, they won&#8217;t allow us this extra time.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">On Wednesday Mr Justice Francis sided with his doctors and said Charlie would be taken to the hospice in a secret location where doctors will stop life-support treatment shortly after he arrives because they say extending his life will only cause him more pain.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; padding-left: 30px;\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inevitable. And shameful that the Judge insisted the baby go into hospice rather than home with his parents. Charlie Gard, &#8216;beautiful little boy&#8217; at heart of dispute, dies This is from the Daily Mail (UK) Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) said last night &#8216;we have tried absolutely everything&#8217; to accommodate the parents&#8217; but will not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1743"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13290,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1743\/revisions\/13290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}