{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64cbb5f537d73400111f065d/699dd7af123f974082e7c17a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"First Aid Matters - TRAILER ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64cbb5f537d73400111f065d/1771951734133-1d072c8e-be58-489c-bd98-2f2bf3567656.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What if you were the only person who could save someone's life? Would you know what to do?</p><p>In this powerful episode of Scotland's Women, we sit down with Lyndsey from Mini First Aid Edinburgh to explore a skill we all need but many of us lack: first aid knowledge. From a terrifying choking incident with her husband to the shocking statistic that women are 27% less likely to receive CPR than men, Lyndsey shares why first aid education isn't just important—it's essential.</p><p><br></p><p>Discover why nearly half of people have never been trained in first aid, learn the critical differences between choking protocols for babies versus adults, and understand how a few hours of training could mean the difference between life and death. Lyndsey reveals how confidence, compassion, and simple preparation can empower anyone to handle emergencies—whether at home, in restaurants, or on the street.</p><p>This isn't about fear. It's about being ready when it matters most.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Find out more:</strong></p><p>Follow Lyndsey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/minifirstaidedinburgh/</p><p>Learn more about Mini First Aid Edinburgh at their website https://www.minifirstaid.co.uk/</p><p>https://www.redcross.org.uk/first-aid</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Kirsten McKenzie"}