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After his dad survived a cardiac arrest three year ago, Ryan Callum decided to raise funds for those who saved his life and has handed over a donation to North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) following an impressive challenge.

48-year-old midwife Charlotte from Ingleby Barwick has been reunited with the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) teams who saved her life after she suffered a cardiac arrest at home. 

On Wednesday 14 May 2025, an ambulance crew from the North East Ambulance Service reunited with 8-year-old Bella who called 999 when her mam fell ill. The crew presented Bella with a bravery certificate from the service.

North East Ambulance Service and Northumbria Police colleagues reunited with a patient whose life they saved following a cardiac arrest in Sunderland earlier this year.

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) crew and call handler reunite with baby Louis and his family five months after he was delivered prematurely at 31 weeks.

It was Bobby Finkel’s 73^rd birthday when he had a cardiac arrest while out for his morning walk.

Just days before Christmas a five-year-old called 999 when his mam was suffering a severe chest infection.

A Northumberland grandfather who is enjoying a new lease of life after surviving a cardiac arrest last year has been reunited with some of the ambulance workers who saved his life.

The North East Ambulance Service has praised a six-year-old boy for his bravery when his dad suffered a cardiac arrest. 

Jade Baynham from West Denton met with Georgina Campbell, a paramedic from North East Ambulance Service, after she helped when they called 999 after a surprise delivery. 

“He’s my little hero and I’m very proud of him”

A grandad who had a heart attack after doing the Great North Run has met the emergency service workers who helped save his life.