Age: 6
Prince Irasubiza is a son to Emmanuel and Claudine. He is the only child of their happy family. He is an amazing young boy who was born on 3rd August 2017. He has Cerebral Palsy and Autism manifested by jerky involuntary movements in all his limbs, he is unable to turn himself in bed, sit or stand independently. He is also unable to talk. This was reported by his mother to have disappeared at 2 and a half years after falling due to seizures. He is now going for anti-seizure medication at Ndera psychiatric hospital. In ability to at least hold an object and bring it to his mouth and in ability to talk are his mother’s chief complaints.
He is fully dependent on his mother for all activities of daily living which makes his mother not be able to find any job in order to support her husband in taking care of their family. His mother believes that since she has joined LWA, she was able to make new friends who don’t judge her or stigmatize her for having a child with disabilities like the others in the neighboring community. She also has witness a significant change in her son as a result of physiotherapy and occupational therapy.