The Latest Breaking News from St John Ambulance

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.

AAP · Mar 5, 2023

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

Belfast Live · Mar 1, 2023

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.

ABC News · Mar 1, 2023

'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

Manchester Evening News · Dec 6, 2022

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

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022

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.

ABC News · Nov 30, 2022

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

Nottingham Post · Nov 21, 2022

Wongamine fatal crash: One woman dead, children hurt after truck and car collide

A 30-year-old woman has died and six children have been injured after a car and truck collided in Wongamine in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region.

ABC News · Oct 26, 2022

Pep Guardiola's foul-mouthed response after Man City star's dad headbutted Noel Gallagher

Speaking to the Pub Talk podcast, former Oasis superstar Noel Gallagher explained how Ruben Dias’ father ran into him during celebrations - and accidentally collided with his face

Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022

The sad story that shows why everyone should learn CPR

Zehra Azim, 19, trained to become a St John Ambulance volunteer after being helpless to save her beloved grandmother, Sultana

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022