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Nurses union, St John condemn 'abhorrent' assaults on Kalgoorlie health workers

After separate court cases this week, health officials say their staff are not "punching bags" for a public they are "devoting themselves to care for".

ABC News

Volunteer at 1953 coronation says King has a hard act to follow

Derek Williams, who is now 89, was 18 when he represented the St John Ambulance Service.

The Independent UK

CBR NightCrew tender opens but previous experience not considered

The tender opened following a plea for the program's future.

The Canberra Times

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Ravensthorpe doctor believes 'rural generalist hub' could help improve remote health care, avoid burnout

Michael Livingston believes city-based decision-makers are failing remote GPs, leading to unsustainable practices and shortages across the country. But he believes he has a solution — a model he calls the "rural generalist hub".

ABC News

Man who collapsed during ‘nightmare’ London Marathon set to return

A man who collapsed near the 25-mile mark at the 2021 London Marathon is set to return in 2023 to raise money for St John Ambulance, whose quick actions he credits with preventing “more lasting damage”.

Evening Standard

Man whose London Marathon dream became ‘nightmare’ after collapse set to return

David Blackmore is preparing to return to run the race for St John Ambulance, whose volunteers he credits with preventing more ‘lasting damage’.

The Independent UK

100-year-old woman with head injury forced to wait 20 hours to be seen in A&E

'It was awful, absolutely awful'

Wales Online

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How a lollipop in time saves crime on Canberra's streets

An innovative scheme to prevent trouble is under threat over government funding.

The Canberra Times

St John Ambulance makes urgent plea to ensure future of support program

The organisation only has three months of guaranteed government funding.

The Canberra Times

St John's Ambulance abuse survivor 'can't understand' why charges haven't been brought

Mick Finnegan, 40, said justice will not be done until the man who he claims abused him is prosecuted

Dublin Live

St John Ambulance says 'organisation's structures facilitated grooming' after historic sex abuse report published

The independent inquiry found the hierarchical and military-like structure of St John Ambulance had facilitated and insulated abuse in the past

Irish Mirror

St John's Ambulance review finds unvetted adults 'can potentially access children'

An independent investigation into the organisation uncovered disturbing evidence of modern-day allegations of child grooming and abuse being reported in recent years

Dublin Live

Paramedics 'ready for anything' as crowds swell at Newcastle 500 Supercars

In the back of what looks like an oversized ambulance van is the Newcastle 500 Supercars event paramedics' HQ.

Newcastle Herald

Tonight's rugby news as Wales coach identifies future number 10 who can emulate Dan Carter

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

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St Johns Ambulance to take strike action in Victoria

Union members at St John Ambulance Victoria will take industrial action after enterprise bargaining negotiations stalled.

Belfast Live

Belfast hockey teen recognised for legacy and life-saving work

The 18-year-old has been creating a legacy of coaches and volunteers in hockey and also teaching clubs vital coronary safety

ABC News

Alice Springs ambulances attacked with rocks, as paramedics 'traumatised' by sustained abuse

There are concerns the incidents are "becoming the norm" and taking a toll on people's welfare, as well as hindering attempts to address a shortage of paramedics in the region.

The Independent UK

Young lifesaver ‘lost for words’ after shaking Anne’s hand at awards ceremony

George Parkinson saved his mother’s life when he was just eight, after she began choking on a meal.

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Wales Online

How to stay safe on Mad Friday as volunteers prepare for very busy night

Mad Friday, as it has become known, is one of the NHS’s busiest nights of the year

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: NHS planning to draft thousands of volunteers as it faces winter crisis

Leaked report warns NHS performance likely to ‘deteriorate further’ due to cold weather, cost of living crisis and strikes

Daily Mirror

Fit and healthy man's heart STOPPED beating while running half marathon

Jonathan Oakeley, 35, was running the Reading half marathon when he started feeling unwell, before waking up surrounded by medics

Manchester Evening News

'I was a fit and healthy 35-year-old - then my heart stopped beating during a run'

Volunteers saved Jonathan Oakeley's life when he collapsed during a half marathon and remained unconscious for four minutes

The Independent UK

Fit and healthy marathon runner reveals the ‘intense’ sensation he felt just before his heart stopped

Jonathan Oakeley, 39, collapsed approximately one mile from the finish line on March 17, 2019 after going into cardiac arrest

ABC News

WA Police no longer responding to urgent calls that St John Ambulance could not reach in time

The WA government will not reveal how many times its police officers were dispatched on calls for St John Ambulance, as the months-long arrangement comes to an end.

Nottingham Post

110 new ambulances and more 999 call handlers as EMAS prepares for winter

Winter months are one of the busiest times of year for the NHS

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