Ambulance honour for Bedlington schoolgirl

A Bedlington schoolgirl who courageously dealt with an allergic reaction has received a bravery certificate from North East Ambulance Service. Eleanor Jordan, aged 11, needed an ambulance in August after some of the residue from a bath product caused her eye to swell. Rapid Response Paramedic John Hepworth was first on scene, backed up by Paramedic Dave Herbert and Emergency Care Assistant Louise Brown. They transferred Eleanor straight into the ambulance, irrigated her eye and cannulated her to ...