A 12-year-old Grand Prairie boy is being hailed as a hero Thursday after he recognized his mom's stroke symptoms and helped her get care at a hospital.
When medics arrived, the then 11-year-old hopped into the ambulance, bringing along his mother’s medication. He talked first responders through her symptoms.She said she immediately recognized that Subia had suffered a stroke.
“When Stephanie came into the hospital, she couldn’t speak at all. Not only that, but she couldn’t move one side of her body. But with the help of her son, we were able to treat her in 27 minutes which is amazing,” she said.She’s undergone physical, cognitive and occupational therapies, and says she still has more recovery ahead.“I give God all the glory because if he wasn’t here, I wouldn’t be alive today,” said Subia.
As he accepted his award, Isaiah said he believes the actions he took are what any kid would do for someone they love.Methodist awarded Isaiah the Community Health Hero Award, which was established to recognize people in the community doing great things to help save lives.
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