Here’s the latest news and information from St John, including stories from across New Zealand. When something interesting is going on, you can read about it here.
ST JOHN INCIDENT INQUIRIES OVER THE HOLIDAY SEASON
Victoria Hawkins |
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During the summer holiday shut down period, between 8am Saturday 23 December and 8am Monday 8 January, St John will remain contactable for incident information....
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St John encourages safe celebrations this summer
Jess Miller |
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The festive season is well and truly underway and as many Kiwis are heading into their summer break, St John is reminding everyone to stay safe over the Christmas and New Year period....
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St John installs ten defibrillators across Ngati Porou Marae
Jess Miller |
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Ten rurally isolated marae across the East Coast of the North Island will receive Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) from St John this week, as part of a project to reduce the number of fatalities associated with cardiac arrests....
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Busiest year for ambulance 111 Clinical Control Centres
Elliot Steel |
New Zealanders are calling 111 for an ambulance more than 500,000 times a year now, a jump of more than 10,000 calls on the previous year....
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Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Registry – Annual Report 2016/17
Elliot Steel |
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St John’s fourth annual Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest report sees the organisation’s survival rate results well-placed when compared to several other ambulance services....
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ST JOHN 111 PATIENTS RECEIVING RIGHT CARE AT RIGHT TIME WITH CLINICAL HUB
Elliot Steel |
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Toy ambulance campaign returns to help put another ambulance on New Zealand's roads
Elliot Steel |
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ASB St John Toy Ambulance and Station...
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St John's caring service a phone call away this holiday season
Noreen Hegarty |
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Much is made of modern communications and the ways in which they can enable people to connect but, as St John Caring Caller clients attest, there’s nothing quite as reassuring as a friendly voice on the end of a ‘phone....
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Hands on hearts crucial to restarting them
Noreen Hegarty |
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St John knows that bystanders having the confidence to take action when a person is in cardiac arrest can be the difference between a life saved or a life lost....
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Would-be passers-by key to doctor’s healthy heart
Noreen Hegarty |
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October the ninth is now a big day for Dr Tom Watson. It’s not his birthday but it is the first anniversary of the rest of his life....
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