Media Releases

Hard work pays off at St John Youth Festival

Ian Henderson | April 29, 2014

Congratulations and well done to all of the participants at the National Youth Festival and Competitions, held over ANZAC weekend (24-28 April) in Rotorua....

Ambulance paramedics trialling new technology

Robyn Bern | April 17, 2014

Ambulance paramedics trialling new technology...

Rapid Response Series 6 on air TV1 - Wednesdays at 7.30pm

Robyn Bern | April 15, 2014

Rapid Response Series 6 is on air on TV1 on Wednesdays at 7.30pm. The show follows St John frontline crews in Auckland and is a fantastic insight into the work of New Zealand's most trusted professionals. To watch episodes click here http://tvnz.co.nz/rapid-response/video...

St John street collections attracting the great and intergalactic

Ian Henderson | April 14, 2014

Space people and All Blacks were just some of those people supporting the St John Annual Appeal last week....

St John patient part charges to increase 1 April 2014

Robyn Bern | March 13, 2014

On 1 April 2014 the St John emergency ambulance patient part charge will increase by either $4.00 or $13.00, to a single rate of $88.00 across New Zealand. ...

St John to recruit additional ambulance staff in key locations

Robyn Bern | February 27, 2014

St John has approved funding for 57 additional paid ambulance staff in a number of locations across New Zealand. This amounts to a commitment of $4 million, from fundraising and commercial activities....

Remembering the 22 February 2011 earthquake

Ian Henderson | February 19, 2014

This Saturday is the third anniversary of the devastating Christchurch earthquake of 22 February 2011....

Media Statement Re Hamilton Assault on Ambulance Officer

Victoria Hawkins | January 16, 2014

MEDIA STATEMENT 16/01/14 Prepared by: Victoria Hawkins St John Spokesperson: Eddie Jackson, Central Region General Manager ...

St John New Zealand Wins International Cadet Competitions

Victoria Hawkins | January 14, 2014

St John New Zealand has won the International Cadet Competitions held in Sydney, Australia this month and has been awarded the Commonwealth Cadet Shield....

Māori TV Te Kāea report - St John Ambulance staff community heroes

Robyn Bern | January 7, 2014

Māori TV Te Kāea report: St John Ambulance staff community heroes. Reporter Wepiha Te Kanawa spoke with some committed members of the St John Ambulance team ...