Yellow Wiggle Greg Page collapses during bushfire relief concert

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Greg Page, one of the founding members of the Wiggles, has collapsed in Sydney while performing at a bushfire relief concert.

The Wiggles said a "medical incident" involving Page occurred off-stage as the original band members performed at Castle Hill RSL on Friday night."Medics were called immediately and he was taken to hospital where he is receiving treatment. We will provide more information as it comes to hand," the band said in a statement after the show.

A NSW Ambulance spokeswoman said a 48-year-old man was taken to Westmead Hospital in a serious but stable condition from Castle Hill RSL.Footage from the concert shows Page singing and dancing on stage just moments before he collapsed towards the end of the show."Thanks for coming to support all of those wonderful people doing all that great work for everyone.

 

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I also have Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome like Greg and hope him a good recovery!

Oh no! Poor Greg. Hope he recovers soon. My kids used to love watching The Wiggles x

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Greg I’m praying for you today sir. Please don’t push yourself too hard OR give in to bad feelings. You still have a lot of love even here on the other side of the planet! You and the Wiggles are a shining light of positivity to millions and we love you and all our Wiggly heroes!

We are all with you mate. A great ambasador on many levels.

Happy bday Greg! Get well soon! I know there have been medical issues in the past, we hope it’s not serious. Sending love from the 🇺🇸 to the TheWiggles family (and Greg’s family) as you have given us so much joy over the years. And good vibes sent to all u Aussies 4 🔥 relief!

Oh no 😔

Hope he gets better

Oh no. Hoping for a speedy recovery

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Oh no! He's my favourite, such a kind soul and a kind voice. Please get well soon, Greg ❤️❤️❤️❤️

maztrev18 🤭 I hope he will be alright

hope he’s ok

Poor Man hope he's ok

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