Struck by a hit and run driver on Halloween 2013. Six year old Brazyl Ward was given a 10% chance of survival from the doctors in her care. After a month coma, 9 surgeries, and 3 months in rehabilitation, Brazyl is home smiling, playing with her siblings, attending school, and continuing to improve everyday. Her story was most covered by the Las Vegas, NV media, appearing on screen more than 150 times. as Brazyl has captured the hearts of thousands, she continues to inspire others. Find out how Brazyl and her family were about to fight through having their world turned upside down by reading " From Tragedy to Testimony: A family's fight to Cope" written by her mother Tiffany Ward.
Tiffany Ward, Author, Certified Life Coach specializing in Transitional life coaching and Crosswalk Safety Advocate. She is in the process of developing a non-profit organization The DreamSAFE Project.
She was born in Beverly Hills, CA. Raised in Compton, CA and San Bernardino, CA along her mother, older sister and two younger brothers.
Tiffany married the love of her life and high school friend Brandon Ward May 20, 2006. They have 4 children together: Brandon Jr., Brazyl, Berlyn and Bishop. They reside in Las Vegas, NV.
She became an advocate for pedestrian crosswalk safety after her young daughter Brazyl, then just 6 years old, was struck by a hit and run driver Halloween night 2013 while the whole family crossed the street. The driver was never captured. After a 2 month medically-induced coma, 9 life saving surgeries, months of rehabilitation, Brazyl is now home enjoying her life with her family. Brazyl suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury(TBI) and a right side deficiency.
With nationwide coverage of Brazyl's tragic accident, Tiffany decided to turn her family's situation into an inspiring and motivating one by writing Tragedy to Testimony.
Tiffany has made it her mission to make sure that what happen to her family doesn't go in vain. She has become a life coach wanting to help those that have experienced a traumatic situation find ways to still live a happy and fulfilled life.
She can be found on facebook @TeamBrazyl and in Instagram @tiffywardauthor. You can subscribe to her family's YouTube Channel at MeetTheWards