I gave my partner CPR while waiting for an ambulance – it saved his life but left me traumatised
I gave my partner CPR while waiting for an ambulance – it saved his life but left me traumatised
Apart from the calm voice of the call handler, I was completely alone (Picture: PA / Chris O Donovan)
Seven years ago, my partner’s heart stopped as we lay in bed asleep.
The eight minutes between calling 999 and the ambulance arriving were the longest of my life. Apart from the calm voice of the call handler, I was completely alone.
His life was in my hands.
So, when I recently read the…