Quick-thinking employees at a supermarket have been commended for their quick response and empathy in aiding a shopper who had an accident outside the store. Alan and Brittany, staff members at Asda, rushed to assist a woman who collapsed while entering the supermarket with her mother.

Alan, who has been working at the store for 12 years, described the sudden incident where the woman fell to the ground with a severe facial injury. Brittany, equipped with first aid skills, immediately took action by placing the customer in a recovery position and ensuring her comfort and safety until the ambulance arrived.

The shopper was swiftly taken to the hospital, and Alan and Brittany later received a thank-you card from her at the store, appreciative of their assistance during the ordeal. The community champion at Asda Antrim, Ashley Ritchie, commended the duo for their professionalism, care, and kindness towards the customer in a potentially frightening situation.

The pair’s actions were praised for their compassionate response, and they were wished well for their efforts in aiding the customer’s recovery.