Children at a Wearside school are learning to save lives, as a tribute to a former pupil who died suddenly in his sleep.
The youngsters at Usworth Colliery Primary School, Washington, are also raising money for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), which wants the Government to introduce a heart screening programme for children and teenagers.
Jimmy Wilson used to be a pupil at the school and his family and friends have raised thousands of pounds to tackle the rare heart condition which is believed to have claimed his life at the age of 24.
The school children are learning resuscitation techniques from teachers Kerrie Hood and Carolyn Nicol, and pictures have been put up on the wall of Jimmy and young victims of cardiac problems.
Head teacher Carole Maughan said:
