Reunion with life-savers

An 81 year-old Ashington man has been re-united with the nurse and ambulance crews who saved his life. John Young collapsed in Newcastle City Centre at the end of November after suffering a cardiac arrest.  Fortunately, off-duty nurse Ingrid Pridmore from Cramlington, who works at the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, was on hand to give him CPR until the ambulance crews arrived. John’s daughter Ashley Tilmouth said:  “The main artery in his heart ruptured which is why he collapsed so ...
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