Media playback is unsupported on your device A year ago, Andrew Barnett collapsed and his heart stopped beating, as he played football with his young son. Luckily, it was at on a pitch at a Cardiff leisure centre – which had a defibrillator – and the manager knew CPR techniques. Andrew, 46, was revived and […]
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Baby Niamh Williams’ wait for Cardiff hospital bed ‘horrific’
The family of a newborn baby girl left waiting more than two weeks for a specialist care bed say it has been a “horrific” experience. Niamh Williams was born with a cleft palate on 1 October and must be assessed before she can be allowed home for the first time. But she is still waiting […]
Cardiff boy, 7, finally walks after losing both legs aged 3
Media playback is unsupported on your device Romeo Hadley was three years old when he lost both his legs. Now seven, after 18 months of hard work, he can walk on prosthetic limbs. Romeo had complained of leg pains before he was diagnosed with purpura fulminans, a thrombotic condition that causes necrosis and blood coagulation. […]