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Paramedics test for fatal illness after dad's death
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Pub regulars in Telford have raised £18,000 to provide ketone testing equipment for West Midlands ambulance crews in memory of a local man who died from diabetic ketoacidosis. The initiative aims to ensure paramedics can routinely test for the life-threatening complication, which was not widely available at the time of the man's death.
Nik Russell with his son Leon who has helped raise money in his dad's name [Family] Pub regulars have raised £18,000 in memory of a young dad who died as a result of a serious complication with his diabetes, allowing ambulance crews across the West Midlands to test for it.
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