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South Tyneside man brought back to life after suffering cardiac arrest thanks defibrillator charity

A Cleadon man has spoken of his gratitude towards a North East charity, who helped saved his life by providing 'vital' defibrillators when he suffered a heart attack last year.

Craig Hanson, who works for insurance firm AON, suffered cardiac arrest on 8 December last year - just a week before he turned 58.

But thanks to the installation of life-saving emergency equipment provided by the Red Sky Foundation, he was able to be resuscitated, before receiving medical treatment.

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