Woman, 79, suffers heart attack near Hexham


The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) was called to Currock Hill, near Hexham, where a 79-year-old woman was having a heart attack. Paramedics from North East Ambulance Service requested the assistance of the GNAAS doctor-led critical care team at 3.10pm yesterday. The patient was flown to the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle within 10 minutes, where she arrived in a serious but stable condition..

The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) was called to Currock Hill, near Hexham, where a 79-year-old woman was having a heart attack.

Paramedics from North East Ambulance Service requested the assistance of the GNAAS doctor-led critical care team at 3.10pm yesterday.

The patient was flown to the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle within 10 minutes, where she arrived in a serious but stable condition.

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