How My Brave Boys Saved My Life!
Woman's Day Australia|July 20, 2020
If it wasn’t for Casper and Monte’s quick thinking, their dad Simon wouldn’t be here to cuddle his gorgeous sons
Brigid Auchetti
How My Brave Boys Saved My Life!

When Simon Phipps collapsed in the garden of his home in the Melbourne suburb of Kew, his two incredible little boys Casper and Monte leapt into action, with Casper phoning Triple Zero and his younger brother Monte running to a neighbour to get help.

“I knew what to do and how to call for help because Dad showed me before. I’m happy he taught me how to call otherwise I wouldn’t know what to do and something else could have a happened,” says nine-year-old Casper.

This story is from the July 20, 2020 edition of Woman's Day Australia.

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