- At 21, Chevaan Abrahams delivered a baby during a night shift as a petrol attendant, showcasing courage and compassion, embodying the spirit of future paramedics
- He dreams of becoming a paramedic and showed remarkable courage in a critical moment, and now a campaign aims to support Chevaan’s journey towards paramedic training and recognition
- Netizens who were touched by the story have come out in large numbers to help him realise his dream of being a trained paramedic and save many lives
At just 21 years old, Chevaan Abrahams did something extraordinary; he helped a woman deliver a baby, and now he is well on his way to becoming a paramedic.
Chevaan had just reported to work as a night shift petrol attendant at a Shell garage in Kuils River, Cape Town, when a pregnant woman and her boyfriend arrived at the station in active labour.
“In a moment that could have overwhelmed anyone, Chevaan stayed calm, stepped forward, and helped deliver a healthy baby boy before paramedics arrived,” said Buckabuddy fundraising channel.
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What makes this story even more powerful and a pleasant coincidence is that Chevaan has long dreamed of becoming a paramedic.
That night, without hesitation, training, or expectation of reward, he showed exactly the kind of courage, compassion, and instinct that South Africa needs in emergency care.
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A campaign has been created on behalf of @CoolStoryBru_ZA, who is in contact with Chevaan Abrahams, to help raise funds that can support Chevaan’s journey toward becoming a qualified paramedic. Chevaan Abrahams was working as a petrol attendant when an ordinary night shift became a life-changing moment.
How did Kenyans react to the news?
Gary Merckel:
“Cool Story Bru Netcare911 hook this man up with training!”
Gary Merckel:
“ER24 EMS (Pty) Ltd.Mediclinic Southern Africa ER24 EMS (Pty) Ltd. Mediclinic Southern Africa, come on guys, sponsor this man a course!”
Rene Hinson:
“This is amazing; he has a calling to be a paramedic!”
John Aaron Pamane:
“Shell Petrol attendants are transforming the social experience of the brand…from a dancing petrol attendant to Helping Deliver Babies..I mean what should we expect next from the imaginative and limitless possibilities. Take Home: Shell allows individuals express themselves in ways far beyond the brands positioning.”
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Mpho Constecia Mamphodo: ·
“One thing about me is I cry shame, always chopping onions for strangers.”
Louise Christie:
“Heroes are hidden at the petrol pumps. Why are the petrol companies not empowering them?”
Matshidiso Monyebodi:
“Finally, South Africans are making the right person famous. He seems genuinely kind and the fact that he wants to be a paramedic while hustling at the petrol shows he’s a determined hardworker. We should be making people like him famous and donating to them instead.”
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In another story, the rise of Kaluma Boy came from documenting his journey that showed him caring for his stroke-afflicted father, which touched many peopl
The story of the young man led to widespread support, including a special day in his honour called Kaluma Day, where TikTokers visited his village.
A Kenyan university awarded Kaluma Boy a full scholarship and a stipend for his studies.
Source: NGBREAKINGNEWS
