Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

This Happened to Me - by Gill McCulloch

54 stories

This is a black-and-white photo of the author, Gill McCulloch, taken by her father, Doctor Ken Warden, in 1969. Gill is dressed as Doctor Foster for a school play and is carrying her father’s medical bag and a black umbrella.
YouTube screenshot of of 5-Year-Old Chrisyius Whitehead auditioning during at America’s Got Talent in August 2024
Two happy young children playing in water in daytime.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

First Aid, Health & Safety Stories by Gill McCulloch

32 stories

A collection of items associated with diabetes including a blue ribbon, glucose monitor, candy, sugar cubes, insulin syringe and a pink donut with sprinkles.
A young boy is lying on his belly in a living room, playing with Lego and looking at a book of Lego designs. The boy has short brown hair and is wearing a grey T-shirt.
An adult couple sits holding hands across the desk from a doctor. On the desk between them are papers, pens and a phone.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Remembrance Day, War and Gun Violence poems and stories

6 stories

Red poppies growing in a field.
A person wearing a black jacket at a protest march, holds a sign reading “Protect kids, not guns.”
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Personal and Family Stories by Gill McCulloch

30 stories

This is a black and white photograph of Queen Elizabeth II presenting the 1966 World Cup to England Captain, Bobby Moore.
This is a black-and-white photo of the author, Gill McCulloch, taken by her father, Doctor Ken Warden, in 1969. Gill is dressed as Doctor Foster for a school play and is carrying her father’s medical bag and a black umbrella.
A man and woman standing on a rocky viewpoint in summer with a backdrop of ocean and trees.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Toxic Drug Crisis and Addiction - Stories by Gill McCulloch

12 stories

A purple and white sports car parked on the side of a road with people in the background.
Small purple flags planted along a tree lined, grass verge on a highway with the lights of approaching cars in the background.
Members of the Tri-Cities Community Action Team are holding black balloons and a big purple sign with the words #End Overdose.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Medium Tips

35 stories

Cup of tea, flowers, and books with the text: Medium Curation Guidelines — in simple words.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

First Aid Quick Tips by Gill McCulloch

5 stories

A Naloxone kit with a black zippered case. Printed on the front is a grey cross with the word Naloxone inside it in white.
A Nitroglycerin bottle, patch and spray sit next to an Aspirin bottle with white pills scattered around.
Drawing of a human head and face with bright lights behind.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Humorous Stories, Poems & Songs by Gill McCulloch

27 stories

A pair of sunglasses with a black frame sits tilted at an angle on a sandy beach, against a background of sun setting over the ocean.
A statue of Winston Churchill in a grassy area surrounded by trees. In the background is a light-colored building and an ornate lamp post.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Poetry by Gill McCulloch

19 stories

Three-green and blue stripy beach chairs on a pebbled beach with glittering waves in the background and a seagull flying by.
Heart-shaped white cloud against a blue sky.
Sandy beach at sunrise. Gentle waves lapping at the shore against a backdrop of clouds
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Life, Learning and Inspirational Stories by Gill McCulloch

23 stories

Three Canadian dollar coins resting in the palm of an adult’s hand
Nicholas Winton in Prague on 10 October 2007, wearing a grey suit, white shirt, tie and glasses.
A person sitting on a rock, looking out high over the clouds at sunset.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Christmas and New Year Stories by Gill McCulloch

6 stories

A person with long white hair sits next to a dog by a cozy fireplace, looking at the moon and stars through a window.
Small gold star suspended above candle flame with black background
An antique metal Chromonica harmonica sitting in a wooden box with a purple internal lining and red trim.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Children's Short Fiction by Gill McCulloch

3 stories

A brown hedgehog looking directly at the camera, walking on grass near a low wooden fence.
A two-crust pie in a silver pie dish on a wooden serving tray.
A group of dogs of different breeds sit in the forest wearing Easter Bunny ears.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Short Fiction by Gill McCulloch

7 stories

An alien traveller wearing a backpack, walking outside with hills in the background.
A dog’s paw rests on top of a woman’s hand, which is resting on top of man’s hand. Man and woman are wearing wedding rings.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

Covid-19 Pandemic Poems and Stories, by Gill McCulloch

3 stories

Child in blue T-Shirt holding hand up in stop gesture, with colourful, cartoon COVID-19 viruses on the palm.
A collection of rocks painted as health care workers wearing blue surgical face masks and colourful caps. The rocks are sitting in a line on a piece of driftwood with forget-me-not flowers in the background.
Gill McCulloch

Gill McCulloch

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I write about first aid, subjects that move me deeply and situations that make me laugh. Founder, Safe + Sound First Aid Training Ltd. gillnmcculloch@gmail.com