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.
ASSAULT ON ST JOHN AMBULANCE OFFICER AT WARKWORTH STATION
NGAIRE JONES |
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Last night, 12 January at approximately 11.30pm, an ambulance officer was seriously assaulted while on duty at Warkworth Station....
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ST JOHN PREPARES FOR BUSY NEW YEARS EVE
Gerard Campbell |
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While holiday makers relax and prepare to celebrate a new decade, St John ambulance officers are gearing up for a busy New Year’s Eve across the country. ...
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ST JOHN CAR SEAT STICKERS DESIGNED TO HELP IN CRASHES
Gerard Campbell |
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Helping emergency services identify children involved in car crashes is behind a St John initiative that has the support of Plunket, the New Zealand Police and Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ)....
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KEEP SAFE THIS CHRISTMAS
NGAIRE JONES |
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As everyone heads off for the summer holidays, St John is working hard to make sure New Zealanders stay safe and well this festive season....
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ST JOHN INCIDENT INQUIRIES
NGAIRE JONES |
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During the summer holiday shut down period between 7pm Friday 20 December and 7am Monday 6 January, St John will remain contactable for urgent incident information....
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NEW ST JOHN AMBULANCES FOR PEOPLE OF CHRISTCHURCH
Gerard Campbell |
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Thanks to a generous donation from The Christchurch Foundation following the March 15 attacks, two new emergency ambulances worth over $200,000 each are now in service. ...
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WHITE ISLAND ERUPTION
NGAIRE JONES |
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St John is working with the Royal New Zealand Coast Guard, Ambulance Air Operators and District Health Boards, in a coordinated response to the White Island volcanic eruption. ...
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WHITE ISLAND ERUPTION - UPDATE
NGAIRE JONES |
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St John can confirm ambulance operations responded to a volcanic eruption on White Island this afternoon, occurring at 2.11pm. ...
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ST JOHN SUPPORTER SCHEME STILL VALUE FOR MONEY DESPITE INCREASE
BEVERLEY TSE |
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St John’s Supporter Scheme prices will be raised slightly from today, 1 December 2019. St John has kept subscription fees at a minimum since the last increase almost four years ago but increasing operating costs means the pricing plan is no longer sustainable....
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ST JOHN WELCOMES PARAMEDIC REGISTRATION
NGAIRE JONES |
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St John welcomes the announcement by the Minister of Health today that New Zealand paramedics will now be registered under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003)....
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