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St John Ambulance Australia is a charitable and community driven organisation that aims to be the leading provider of first aid training, services and products in Australia.

First Aid Training

Whether it is for workplace or individual needs, St John provides a full range of best practice certified, customised and online first aid training with flexible delivery options available throughout Australia.

First Aid Facts

St John Ambulance's first aid fact sheets gives you the step-by-step process to manage the more common illnesses and injuries that can occur.

Volunteering

Volunteers have been the lifeblood of St John Ambulance in Australia since 1883. For well over 100 years our volunteers have been saving lives and delivering care and compassion to those in sickness, suffering and distress throughout Australia.

First Aid in Schools

At St John, we believe that age is no barrier to First Aid awareness and responsibility. Launched in…

About St John Ambulance Australia

Active in Australia for 140 years, St John Ambulance Australia is a self-funding, charitable organisation active in all States and Territories, dedicated to helping people in sickness, distress, suffering or danger. Providing services to a broad scope of the community, St John Ambulance Australia is the country's leading supplier of first aid products, services and training. Each year we deliver 1.2 million hours of voluntary community service, train 500,000 people and treat 100,000 people in Australia at public events annually.

Our vision for the future, whether acting alone or in partnership with others, is the provision of charitable and humanitarian services to individuals, groups and organisations.

About St John

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Leading a World Class Training Organisation

This International Women’s Day (8 March, 2025), we are celebrating the many incredible women across St John who lead, support, and inspire those around them. Many of them also work on our frontlines – providing care and saving lives in times of illness, injury or distress.Together, they represent 59% of our work and volunteer-force. Many wear our greens or many other hats across our network, with skills…

A Reputation Built on Trust and Community Impact

St John Ambulance Australia has again been recognised as one of Australia’s most trusted and iconic charities - achieving a ‘top 5’ position in the latest release of RepTrak’s Benchmark 40, charity list. This independent annual research measures 40 of Australia’s largest and most well-known charities on reputation, across a range of key touchpoints and drivers. St John has consistently been ranked…

CALL TO MAKE AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS (AEDs) AS COMMON PLACE AS FIRE EXTINGUISHERS TO SAVE LIVES

Ahead of Restart a Heart Day this October 16th, St John Ambulance Australia is calling for Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to become as common place as fire extinguishers in communities, workplaces and homes.Nearly all Australian Adults, ninety six per cent (96%) believe that Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are important in public locations according to new statistics released by…