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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.…

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…

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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