Bachelor alum Michelle Money reveals daughter Brielle, 15, is on life support after ‘terrible’ skateboarding accident
BACHELOR alum Michelle Money has revealed her daughter Brielle is on life support after a "terrible" skateboarding accident.
The TV personality, who appeared on the 15th season of , took to Instagram to ask her 218,000 followers to pray for her 15-year-old daughter, who has been put in a medically-induced coma.
Sharing a photo of the teenager in intensive care, the actress explained that Brielle suffered a fractured skull and "serious brain trauma" after she fell off her skateboard without a helmet on.
Michelle emotionally shared: "Brielle was in terrible skateboarding accident and is in the ICU on life support.
"She suffered a serious brain trauma and a fractured skull. She is in a medically induced coma to relieve pressure in her brain.
"She is in amazing hands up at Primary Children’s Hospital. Please - I am asking for prayers. I believe in the power of communication with whatever God you believe in.
"The energy of your conscious focus to send healing to my daughter is real.
"In whatever form you commune with your Higher Power, please as a desperate mother, I am begging you to do so.
"She needs support and healing right now. And if you could send one up for me as well, I would appreciate it."
The 39-year-old admitted that seeing her daughter, whom she shares with ex Ryan Money, in the hospital was "the worst experience" of her life.
The producer then begged other parents to ensure their children wear helmets while skateboarding or cycling.
She continued: "This is the worst experience of my life. ALWAYS MAKE THEM WEAR THE HELMET. ALWAYS. EVEN WHEN THEY PUSH BACK."
Michelle went on to thank her neighbors for finding her daughter in time before sharing her gratitude to those that have already included them in their prayers.
"Thank you to the neighbors who happened to be on a walk and found her and called 911. You will never understand. I would not have found her in time.
";My heart is forever grateful. Thank you to all of you who have sent prayers and messages and love. Brielle has been through so much already this year.
"She has proven how strong she is. I know she will pull through. #PrayForBrie".
Michelle first became part of Bachelor Nation when she competed in season 15 of The Bachelor, vying for winemaker Brad Womack's affections.
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However it wasn't meant to be and she was set packing in week 7.
But that wasn't the last fans saw of Michelle, she later returned for the 2nd season of Bachelor Pad.
Michelle then won the 1st season of when she got engaged to Cody Sattler.
Although it wasn't meant to be for the pair, who later split. She is currently dating golfer Mike Weir.
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