#BringDianaJamesHome | Press Coverage

GoFundMe spotlight: Vancouver grandmother in need of medical transport from Europe

Posted on June 6, 2023July 19, 2023 by Aaron

ClarkCountyToday | Original Link
Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com | Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2023 | in: News, People

Diana James is in a hospital in Portugal after suffering from a subdural hematoma while on vacation

Diana James, a grandmother from Vancouver, is in a coma in Portugal. Her family has started a GoFundMe account to raise funds to have her medically transported back to Washington. Photo courtesy Megan Kunze

A grandmother from Vancouver has suffered a serious medical crisis overseas, and her family is raising money in an effort to bring her home for her extended care. Diana James, 71, suffered a subdural hematoma in May and is in a coma in a hospital in Portugal.

June 6th, 2023

Posted on June 6, 2023November 23, 2023 by Megan

A big thank you to KGW and KPTV (the local news stations back home) for amplifying our story! It’s going to take a literal village of people to bring our Mom home. We appreciate every single donation more than we can every convey!❤️

You can find our interviews for KGW and KPTV below:

A Vancouver woman is stuck in Portugal after suffering a medical emergency. It’ll cost $250K to fly her home Diana James suffered a subdural hematoma on the second day of her trip to Portugal. She’s now in a coma with her family unsure of when they’ll get to bring her back. View Original KGW Post

Vancouver family working to get mom home from Portugal after hospitalization View Original KPTV Post

Vancouver family working to get mom home from Portugal after hospitalization

Posted on June 5, 2023July 19, 2023 by Aaron

KPTV | Original Link
By Chandler Watkins
Published: Jun. 5, 2023 at 9:48 PM PDT

VANCOUVER Wash. (KPTV) – A Vancouver family’s worst nightmare has become a reality after their mom flew to Europe for a once in a lifetime vacation, and within 24 hours of landing, she suffered a brain injury and went into a coma.

A Vancouver woman is stuck in Portugal after suffering a medical emergency. It’ll cost $250K to fly her home

Posted on June 5, 2023July 19, 2023 by Aaron

KGW | Original Link

Author: Daisy Caballero
Published: 7:30 PM PDT June 5, 2023
Updated: 8:08 AM PDT June 6, 2023

Diana James suffered a subdural hematoma on the second day of her trip to Portugal. She’s now in a coma with her family unsure of when they’ll get to bring her back.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Vancouver family is fighting to bring their 71-year-old mother back home after she had an unexpected medical emergency abroad. Diana James is now in a coma after suffering a subdural hematoma, or bleeding inside the brain, on the second day of her trip to Portugal.