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Saving Lives Through Education: Aaron Beacher's Work in Road Safety and Powerful Personal Motivations Ep. 11
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Saving Lives Through Education: Saving Lives Through Education: Aaron Beacher's Work in Road Safety and Powerful Personal Motivations Ep. 11.
Join host Debbie Ann Turnbull MBE as she sits down with Aaron Beacher, an award-winning road safety educator, to discuss his personal journey, impactful advocacy work and ongoing commitment to raising awareness. Their candid conversation touches on real-life tragedy, resilience and the importance of mental health.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- Aaron's early inspiration to get involved in safety education after a life-changing classroom story
- His current role supporting students across North Wales and projects that make a difference
- The emotional impact of "Olivia's Story" and its effect on road safety awareness
- Personal stories of loss, resilience, and how family shapes Aaron's drive
- Honest insights into men's mental health, including support resources like Andy’s Man Club
Don't miss this episode of Beyond the Surface—real people, real stories, and important lessons.
Chapters
00:00 "Impactful Story of Water Safety"
03:57 Supporting Learners for Real World
08:38 "Driving Lessons and Personal Stories"
13:31 Loss, Memory, and New Purpose
15:42 Selflessness and Caring Reflection
19:14 Slipped Discs and Misdiagnosis
22:01 "Grateful for Supportive Wife"
27:07 Reflection on Love and Loss
30:41 "Real, Raw Conversations That Matter"
32:45 "Open to Conversations Always"
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-anne-turnbull-mbe-33190510/
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