St John in Schools have a range of fun, interactive and engaging programmes teaching tamariki (children) and rangatahi (youth) how to be lifesavers in an emergency, how to avoid injury, and about becoming guardians of wellbeing in their community.

Our programmes have been created with expertise from ACC, SafeKids Aotearoa, Civil Defence, CORE Education within expertise at Hato Hone St John. The programmes are delivered by our Community Educators across the motu (country), teaching pre-school, primary, intermediate school children and youth these vital skills. 

 

educator with primary school children teaching cpr

First Aid

Children will learn how to respond to an emergency, how to keep safe, learn how to call 111, how to perform CPR and use an AED

 

 Mental Wellbeing​

A powerful programme helps tamariki to understand their strengths, build positive relationships, and develop resilience and confidence to navigate their world.

 

Students and ambulance officer carrying a student on a stretcher

 Resilience and Response 

Programmes to help young people build health and wellbeing skills, grow confidence, and learn how to respond in real-life emergencies 

 

 

 

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Book your programme 

If you’d like to book a FREE St John in Schools programme or if you have any questions, please send us an email and we’ll be happy to help. 

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Or email us (schools@stjohn.org.nz) 

 Questions?​ 

Please visit our FAQs page for more information or reach out to us at schools@stjohn.org.nz 

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