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Hayley Leanne Okines (3 December 1997 – 2 April 2015) was an English author and activist who was a sufferer of the extremely rare aging disease progeria. [3] [4] She was known for spreading awareness of the condition.
3 gru 1997 · She sang as a member of The Kids Choir 2000 on the charity song "Voices of Tomorrow." Family Life. She was born to Kerry and Mark Okines and raised with younger siblings named Ruby and Louis. Associated With. She and activist Sam Berns became two of the most visible public faces of progeria.
15 kwi 2015 · Hayley was diagnosed with Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome at the age of two. It affects just 124 children worldwide and causes accelerated ageing.
3 kwi 2015 · Hayley Okines, from Bexhill, East Sussex, became known as the 100-year-old teenager through her efforts to raise awareness of progeria. Her mother, Kerry, announced Hayley's death on Thursday...
3 gru 1997 · Hayley Okines was born to Kerry and Mark Okines on December 3, 1997, in Arrington, England. At age 2, she was diagnosed with progeria, a condition that causes children to age eight times faster than the average human.
4 kwi 2015 · A British girl with the rare genetic disease progeria - which causes a child to age at up to 10 times the normal rate - has died at the age of 17.
9 kwi 2015 · Hayley Okines, who has died aged 17, had progeria and endeavoured to enjoy her limited time – and raise awareness of the disorder.