Life saving act by Cambridge United Foundation staff earns award

Life saving act by Cambridge United Foundation staff earns award

A walking football tournament was taking place on the bank holiday weekend in May at the Abbey stadium when one of the players had a cardiac arrest and due to the fast acting work of four members staff the player recovered.

Staff carried out CPR and had to use a defibrillator to get the players heart beating again they worked on the individual until emergency service help arrived .

Cambridge Charity Fund Raisers presented the four members of staff with an engraved salver and Marks & Spencer vouchers to celebrate the outstanding life saving work they carried out.

Left to right ,Ian Darler CCFR ,Vicky Neal CUFC Foundation ,Simon Wall CUFC Foundation , Tim Walker CUFC Foundation, Mark Bonner 1st team head coach,

Fin Peters the 4th member of the life saving team not pictured.

Proud to work alongside you all outstanding act of saving a life.