In a shocking turn of events, rising star Mamie Laverock, known for her role in the beloved series “When Calls the Heart,” is fighting for her life after a harrowing accident. On May 11, Laverock sustained critical injuries from a five-story fall from a balcony walkway. The incident, as described by her parents Rob and Nicole, initially took her to a local hospital in Winnipeg before she was transferred to a specialist facility in Vancouver.
Critical Condition and Community Support
The severity of Laverock’s injuries has left her on life support, undergoing multiple extensive surgeries to address life-threatening damages. The update from her parents on a GoFundMe page paints a grim picture: “She sustained life-threatening injuries, has undergone multiple extensive surgeries, and is currently on life support,” they shared, highlighting the gravity of the situation and the long road to recovery that lies ahead.
In response to this tragedy, Laverock’s co-stars from “When Calls the Heart” have stepped forward to rally support. Erin Krakow and Johannah Newmarch, key figures in the series, have used their platforms to encourage donations to assist with the medical expenses. Krakow’s heartfelt plea on Instagram resonated with many, leading to significant contributions to the GoFundMe campaign.
Industry and Fanbase Reaction
The entertainment community and fans alike have been deeply moved by Laverock’s plight. Hallmark Media, where Laverock has spent much of her career, released a statement expressing their deep sadness and extending wishes for her recovery. “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,” a spokesperson said.
Mamie Laverock’s Rising Career
Before this tragic accident, Laverock was celebrated for her promising career in the entertainment industry. Her role as Rosaleen Sullivan on “When Calls the Heart” won her the Young Artists Award for Best Performance in a TV Series in 2015. Her career also includes appearances in major projects like Netflix’s “A Series of Unfortunate Events” and Lifetime’s “Spotlight on Christmas.”
A Call to Action from Co-Stars and Fans
The support for Laverock extends beyond financial aid. Johannah Newmarch, who plays Laverock’s on-screen mother, shared her devastation on X (formerly Twitter), emphasizing the need for community support. “I love this family, my heart is broken. A devastating time for all who care for Mamie. Please help if you can,” she wrote.
Looking Ahead: Hope Amidst Adversity
As the “When Calls the Heart” community and fans around the world wait for more updates, the focus remains on Laverock’s recovery and the hope for her return to health. The support pouring in is a testament to the impact she has had on-screen and the relationships she has built off-screen. As her family, friends, and fans continue to hope and pray, the story of Mamie Laverock remains a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the strength of community in times of crisis.
Source- People
