Blythedale marks milestone departures with what it calls a 'clap out,' a tradition Bryce has often supported when friends were released. On Thursday, it was his turn.
The 6-year-old has spent the past year and a half at Blythedale Children's Hospital, where staff say his presence has resonated widely during his treatment. "I think his personality has helped staff, his fellow patients.
He's a ray of sunshine," said Dr. Twana Jackson of Blythedale Children's Hospital. Bryce has been receiving therapeutic support for Prader-Willi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder he was born with. His care also has included treatment following respiratory failure after a bout with RSV and adjusting to a tracheostomy to help him breathe better. "He's come a long, long way - talking, walking better, interacting with friends. He's been amazing," said his mother, Isha Hickson. Blythedale marks milestone departures with what it calls a "clap out," a tradition Bryce has often supported when friends were released. Thursday, it was his turn."I am excited to have him home as it's been a year. I'm sad that he's leaving all these great people, but I'm happy that he's coming home," Hickson said. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo,NYPD officers on modified duty after 'disturbing' video of arrest at Brooklyn liquor store
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