Media Releases

Happy 90th birthday to Four Square from St John

Ian Henderson | July 7, 2014

St John in the South Island decided to acknowledge the support of Four Square Supermarkets for their 90th birthday this year....

St John performance improvements - May 2014

Robyn Bern | June 25, 2014

This year to date (YTD) report highlights the improvements made over the last 12 months, in each district St John operates the ambulance service in. ...

ST JOHN & NZFS ANNOUNCE PROTOTYPE FIRE MEDICAL VEHICLE READY FOR TRIAL

Victoria Hawkins | June 19, 2014

A prototype dual purpose fire and medical response vehicle developed by the New Zealand Fire Service and St John is about to start a year of trials to test the concept....

FIREFIGHTERS AND PARAMEDICS MOST TRUSTED

Robyn Bern | June 19, 2014

With our lives in their hands, firefighters and paramedics have topped the annual New Zealand Reader’s Digest ‘Most Trusted Professions’ 2014 survey. ...

ST JOHN CPR APP ACCESSIBLE IN A HEARTBEAT

Victoria Hawkins | June 10, 2014

St John introduces a new, interactive and free CPR app that gives users access to vital CPR skills through simple, user-friendly prompts which could mean the difference between life and death. ...

Emergency Ambulance Service Provider in Wairarapa

Victoria Hawkins | June 6, 2014

Statement provided to Dominion Post by St John Friday 6 June, 2014 about ambulance services in the Wairarapa....

A mum's tragedy turns out to be her greatest inspiration

Robyn Bern | May 30, 2014

Debi Piper's son Eli and the St John teams who helped Debi and her family care for him, have inspired her to train as a St John paramedic. Debi told her story on TV2 20:20 Thursday 29 May 2014. ...

New Zealand Herald Clarification & Correction

Victoria Hawkins | May 27, 2014

Read the NZ Herald’s clarification and correction in response to St John’s complaint about incorrect information printed in their newspaper on 12 & 13 May 2014....