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15 October 2025
Media Release, Event

United efforts needed in Australia now! Let’s increase CPR skills and AED accessibility to save more lives from sudden cardiac arrest.

This Restart a Heart Day 16 October, St John is working together with various agencies, community partners, and government representatives across Australia, to raise awareness...

15 October 2025
Event

What’s On: World Restart a Heart Day 2025

On 16 October 2025, the St John States and Territories are delivering CPR and AED awareness activations to help more Australians feel confident to act...

25 September 2025
News, Event, Media Release

Defibs in Trucks – life saving equipment to be mobilised on Australian roads

On Thursday 25 September, a St John Ambulance Australia program aimed at saving lives on roads byequipping Truck Drivers with Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), was...

12 September 2025
Media Release

Australians Underequipped: St John Urges First Aid Kit Checks this World First Aid Day

This World First Aid Day, 13 September 2025, new research from St John Ambulance has revealed widespread gaps in first aid preparedness in Australia, prompting...

2 September 2025
News

15,000+ Drivers Now Better Prepared to Save Lives on Australia’s Roads

More than 15,000 drivers across Australia - including over 2,315 truckies and 12,758 learner drivers - have completed St John’s targeted Driver First Aid courses,...
7 March 2025
News

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....
10 February 2025
News

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...
14 October 2024
Media Release

Advocating for Automated External Defibrillators (AEDS) placements.

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...

10 October 2024
News

World Sight Day 2024 – Focus on St John Eye Hospital Group

On this World Sight Day, we celebrate not only the importance of eye health in young people but also the extraordinary stories of transformation made...