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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…

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 possible by early detection and timely medical intervention at the St John Eye Hospital Group (SJEHG) in Jerusalem.

The SJEHG plays a pivotal role in…

Media Release - World First Aid Day - A Reminder to all Australians to be Prepared for Accidents and Emergencies

St John Ambulance Australia is issuing a reminder to all Australians to brush up on First Aid training skills that could help in an accident or emergency situation – even saving a life.

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Media Release - 1,000 Truck Drivers Participate in Life Saving Training

St John Ambulance Australia, in partnership with the National Road Transport Association (NatRoad), are pleased to announce that 1,000 truck drivers have now been trained through an innovative online program, which has been available since October 2023.

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Media Release - Win for Learner Driver First Aid Training

St John Ambulance Australia has been announced as a Winner at the 13th Annual Road Safety Award.

Since its inception 5,508 Australians have signed up to the St John’s Learner Driver First Aid online training. Free eLearning presents an adaptable way to reach more people with First…