Thank you for saving my life

A Durham grandfather whose life was saved by the swift actions of his wife and staff at North East Ambulance Service has been able to thank his lifesavers personally. Colin Oxberry, aged 60, suffered a cardiac arrest at his home in Durham earlier this year after returning home from a 10-mile bike ride. His wife, Annette, immediately called 999 and, with the help of health advisor Melanie Brown, began administering life-saving CPR until the arrival of paramedic Ian Hunwick and clinical care assistant ...
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