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Press Release
Sep 25, 2026

Freo fever? St John WA slashes prices on purple first aid gear for Grand Final weekend

There’ll be no shortage of purple in Western Australia this grand final weekend, and St John WA is getting in on the action. For the rollers and the rockers, St John WA is having a purple flash sale, with 25% discounts on everything purple in its online store. That’s right. If it’s purple, it’s on…
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Press Release
Sep 25, 2026

Three St John WA finalists in 2026 Women in Leadership Scholarship

Three St John WA team members have been announced as finalists in the Council of Ambulance Authorities (CAA) 2026 Women in Leadership Scholarship program.   Established through the CAA Women in Leadership Forum, the Scholarship aims to support and empower women across ambulance services by encouraging leadership development, mentoring, and professional growth. This year’s finalists…
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Sep 24, 2026

Simulated aviation emergency puts St John WA’s response skills to the test

St John WA took triage to the tarmac at Perth Airport on 17 September, testing its emergency response skills in a large-scale, multi-agency exercise.  More than 50 team members from St John WA’s Emergency Stream, along with 20 operational vehicles, gathered at the busy site to take part in a simulated plane crash landing.  The exercise tested…
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Sep 22, 2026

New roadshow brings the latest in road trauma response training to communities across WA 

A simulated road crash featuring wrecked vehicles, paramedics and firefighters will be on show at St John WA’s new Volunteer Road Trauma Training and Show, supported by RAC.   Volunteer first responders in Albany, Broome, Kalgoorlie, Pinjarra, Narrogin, Geraldton and Perth are set to further strengthen their life-saving skills over the coming weeks, when St John…
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Press Release
Sep 16, 2026

St John WA’s Kent sub centre celebrates 60 years

There was plenty to celebrate in Nyabing on Sunday as the local St John Ambulance Sub Centre marked an impressive 60 years of service. Members of the community, past and present volunteers and supporters gathered to celebrate six decades of looking after friends, neighbours and visitors across the Shire of Kent. The anniversary was a…
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Press Release
Sep 16, 2026

St John WA to further help communities through generous donation

St John WA – and communities around Western Australia – are set to benefit after WA grain-growers have helped deliver $680,000 to 22 charities through CBH Group’s Harvest Mass Management Scheme (HMMS). This was generated from 1304 tonnes delivered by WA growers. Delivered in partnership with Main Roads WA, HMMS aims to reduce the number…
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Press Release
Sep 16, 2026

St John WA launches the showbag literally nobody asked for

Forget the lollies. Forget the plastic toys. Forget the tiny packet of something you’ll discover under the couch six months from now. St John WA is turning the Perth Royal Show showbag tradition completely upside down with the launch of what is believed to be the world’s first empty showbag. That’s right. There is nothing…
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Press Release
Sep 15, 2026

Albany community gets behind-the-scenes look during St John WA open day

The Albany community got a behind-the-scenes look at St John WA’s vital work on Saturday, with a strong turnout for a special open day at the organisation’s new Great Southern District Office and Albany Depot. Held to celebrate World First Aid Day, the free event at Sanford Road welcomed locals through the doors to meet…
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Press Release
Sep 10, 2026

Dan Cramer named St John WA’s 2026 Dispatcher of the Year

Communications Officer Dan Cramer joined St John WA in 2022 during a particularly hectic period and quickly became a valued member of the team. Now, he’s been named the 2026 St John WA Dispatcher of the Year. A gentle and devoted father of two young children, Dan brings calm to the chaos both at work and…
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Sep 4, 2026

St John WA recognised for safety excellence with three awards finalists

St John WA has three finalists in the 2026 Work Health and Safety Excellence Awards.  The awards highlight the strong commitment of Western Australian workplaces to finding practical, innovative ways to improve health and safety.  Claire Dadd is a finalist for Health and Safety Representative (HSR) of the Year.   Since taking on the HSR role…
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It’s on. We’re pretty sure tomorrow’s game is going to get hearts racing 💜⚓️ Whatever happens St John WA is Here to Help 💚 #fremantle #fremantledockers #grandfinal #afl
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It’s on. We’re pretty sure tomorrow’s game is going to get hearts racing 💜⚓️

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The Emoji’s we want to see: St John WA edition 💚 #ambulance #theemojiswedeserve
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The Emoji’s we want to see: St John WA edition 💚

#ambulance #theemojiswedeserve

Not everything is a two-person job… But teamwork makes the dream work. From school sports to stadium concerts, our Event Health Services team are always ready to help keep the show going 💚
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Not everything is a two-person job… But teamwork makes the dream work.

From school sports...

Gotta get the shot right… 📸🦷 #dentist #dental
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Gotta get the shot right… 📸🦷

#dentist #dental

🚨 What happens when an emergency hits Perth Airport? 👀✈️ We put it to the test. Behind the scenes of the Perth Airport Emergency Exercise, our St John WA teams tackled moulage, casualty simulations, triage and a full-scale incident site alongside fellow emergency services.
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🚨 What happens when an emergency hits Perth Airport? 👀✈️

We put it to the...

Need a bandaid? We’ve got you 🩹 Our first aid vending machines are stocked with the essentials for those little bumps, scrapes and “oops” moments. 📍 Find them at our Joondalup and Bassendean Training Centres. #firstaid
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Need a bandaid? We’ve got you 🩹

Our first aid vending machines are stocked with...

Ever wondered what a day in the life looks like for a Triple Zero (000) call taker? 💚☎️ #ambulance #calltaker
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Ever wondered what a day in the life looks like for a Triple Zero (000)...

CHOOSE YOUR CHARACTER. ⚔️ 👶 Tiny Tots – The Little Life Saver 🏢 Workplace – The Office Hero 🚴 Cycling – The Road Warrior 🐍 Outdoor & Snake Bite – The Wild Card Different kits. Different strengths. #firstaid #firstaidkit
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CHOOSE YOUR CHARACTER. ⚔️

👶 Tiny Tots – The Little Life Saver
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Everything you need, when you need it. 🩹
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Everything you need, when you need it. 🩹

🚨 How well do you REALLY know your first aid kit? 👀 #firstaid #firstaidkit
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🚨 How well do you REALLY know your first aid kit? 👀

#firstaid #firstaidkit

Things you can say about your motorbike, but definitely shouldn’t say about your body. 🏍️ Your turn! This Women’s Health Week, check your health warning lights. Book your St John GP appointment today. #womenshealthweek
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Things you can say about your motorbike, but definitely shouldn’t say about your body. 🏍️...

A little pre-shift magic ✨🪄
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A little pre-shift magic ✨🪄

What a day! 💚 From the start line to the finish, our St John WA team was here to help keep the 2026 City to Surf moving safely. A huge thank you to everyone who helped make the day such a success, and congratulations to everyone who took part! 👏🏃‍♀️🏃
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What a day! 💚

From the start line to the finish, our St John WA...

The push you didn’t know you needed 👀🩹
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The push you didn’t know you needed 👀🩹

No music no problems... 🤣
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No music no problems... 🤣

I think we nailed it 😎
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I think we nailed it 😎

🎙️🔥 Our podcast went LIVE… and it was a vibe! We took Clinical Practice Radio out of the studio and onto the stage for a special live show, bringing the conversations, laughs and clinical insights to life! 👏 Want to hear more? CPR is always on air, follow us on Podbean, Apple Podcasts or Spotify! 🚀 #podcast
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🎙️🔥 Our podcast went LIVE… and it was a vibe!

We took Clinical Practice Radio...

If you’re looking for our biggest fans… you’re looking at them. 😎
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If you’re looking for our biggest fans… you’re looking at them. 😎

Uni prac ✔️ Volunteer shift ✔️ 🚑 Just another day working towards the dream of becoming a paramedic! 💚 #paramedicstudent #volunteer
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Uni prac ✔️ Volunteer shift ✔️ 🚑 Just another day working towards the dream of...

Caught just off the coast of the equipment room 🎣
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Caught just off the coast of the equipment room 🎣

Got an event? Our EHS team is already on the way. GO GO GO 🏃💨
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Got an event? Our EHS team is already on the way. GO GO GO 🏃💨...

People are practically banging on our doors to get their hands on our dental patient packs! 🦷✨ And with Dental Health Week here, there’s no better time to give your smile a little extra love. So, what are you waiting for? Book an appointment with one of our dentists today and take the next step towards a healthier life. 😁
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People are practically banging on our doors to get their hands on our dental patient...

A stroke can happen to anyone, at any time. Recognising the signs quickly could save a life. Remember F.A.S.T. 🧠 Face – Has one side drooped? 💪 Arms – Can they lift both? 🗣️ Speech – Is it slurred or hard to understand? ⏰ Time – Call 000 immediately This National Stroke Week, take a moment to learn the signs, you never know when it could make all the difference. #nationalstrokeweek
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A stroke can happen to anyone, at any time. Recognising the signs quickly could save...

🦷✨ A day in the life at St John WA! Ever wondered what a day looks like behind the scenes? Follow along as we spend the day with our manikin, one of our dentists, and our social media specialist. From creating healthy smiles to creating content, every role helps make a difference.   💙 Did you know it’s Dental Health Week? There’s no better time to book your regular dental check-up and keep your smile healthy. #ditl #dayinthelife #dentalhealthweek
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🦷✨ A day in the life at St John WA!

Ever wondered what a day...

The Lights & Sirens rounds have come to an end! 🚨💚 A huge thank you to all of our amazing first responders for everything you do, on and off the field. ❤️ And Freo… what a game! 💜 We’ll see you back at the footy next year! 👋
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The Lights & Sirens rounds have come to an end! 🚨💚

A huge thank you...

“Do you copy?” “Loud and clear, bestie.” 💅📻
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“Do you copy?” “Loud and clear, bestie.” 💅📻

The only way to shake it 🕺
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The only way to shake it 🕺

One carries a laptop. One carries life-saving equipment. 💻❤️🚑 What’s in your work bag? #whatsinmybag
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One carries a laptop. One carries life-saving equipment. 💻❤️🚑 What’s in your work bag?

#whatsinmybag...

WeeWoo 🚨... Who was the most accurate?
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WeeWoo 🚨... Who was the most accurate?

When your work bestie fits in your pocket. 😉💛 #pocketaed
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When your work bestie fits in your pocket. 😉💛
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St John WA️ 18 hours ago

It’s on. We’re pretty sure tomorrow’s game is going to get hearts racing 💜⚓️ Whatever happens St John WA is Here to Help 💚 #fremantle #fremantledockers #grandfinal #afl

It’s on. We’re pretty sure tomorrow’s game is going to get hearts racing 💜⚓️ Whatever happens St John WA is Here to Help 💚 #fremantle #fremantledockers #grandfinal #afl
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St John WA
St John WA️ 1 day ago

The Emoji’s we want to see: St John WA edition 💚 #ambulance #theemojiswedeserve

The Emoji’s we want to see: St John WA edition 💚 #ambulance #theemojiswedeserve
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St John WA
St John WA️ 2 days ago

Not everything is a two-person job… But teamwork makes the dream work. From school sports to stadium concerts, our Event Health Services team are always ready to help keep the show going 💚

Not everything is a two-person job… But teamwork makes the dream work. From school sports to stadium concerts, our Event Health Services team are always ready to help keep the show going 💚
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St John WA
St John WA️ 3 days ago

Gotta get the shot right… 📸🦷 #dentist #dental

Gotta get the shot right… 📸🦷 #dentist #dental
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St John WA
St John WA️ 4 days ago

🚨 What happens when an emergency hits Perth Airport? 👀✈️ We put it to the test. Behind the scenes of the Perth Airport Emergency Exercise, our St John WA teams tackled moulage, casualty simulations, triage and a full-scale incident site alongside fellow emergency services.

🚨 What happens when an emergency hits Perth Airport? 👀✈️ We put it to the test. Behind the scenes of the Perth Airport Emergency Exercise, our St John WA teams tackled moulage, casualty simulations, triage and a full-scale incident site alongside fellow emergency services.
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St John WA
St John WA️ 1 week ago

Need a bandaid? We’ve got you 🩹 Our first aid vending machines are stocked with the essentials for those little bumps, scrapes and “oops” moments. 📍 Find them at our Joondalup and Bassendean Training Centres. #firstaid

Need a bandaid? We’ve got you 🩹 Our first aid vending machines are stocked with the essentials for those little bumps, scrapes and “oops” moments. 📍 Find them at our Joondalup and Bassendean Training Centres. #firstaid
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St John WA
St John WA️ 1 week ago

Ever wondered what a day in the life looks like for a Triple Zero (000) call taker? 💚☎️ #ambulance #calltaker

Ever wondered what a day in the life looks like for a Triple Zero (000) call taker? 💚☎️ #ambulance #calltaker
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St John WA
St John WA️ 2 weeks ago

CHOOSE YOUR CHARACTER. ⚔️ 👶 Tiny Tots – The Little Life Saver 🏢 Workplace – The Office Hero 🚴 Cycling – The Road Warrior 🐍 Outdoor & Snake Bite – The Wild Card Different kits. Different strengths. #firstaid #firstaidkit

CHOOSE YOUR CHARACTER. ⚔️ 👶 Tiny Tots – The Little Life Saver 🏢 Workplace – The Office Hero 🚴 Cycling – The Road Warrior 🐍 Outdoor & Snake Bite – The Wild Card Different kits. Different strengths. #firstaid #firstaidkit
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St John WA
St John WA️ 2 weeks ago

Everything you need, when you need it. 🩹

Everything you need, when you need it. 🩹
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St John WA
St John WA️ 2 weeks ago

🚨 How well do you REALLY know your first aid kit? 👀 #firstaid #firstaidkit

🚨 How well do you REALLY know your first aid kit? 👀 #firstaid #firstaidkit
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St John WA
St John WA️ 3 weeks ago

Things you can say about your motorbike, but definitely shouldn’t say about your body. 🏍️ Your turn! This Women’s Health Week, check your health warning lights. Book your St John GP appointment today. #womenshealthweek

Things you can say about your motorbike, but definitely shouldn’t say about your body. 🏍️ Your turn! This Women’s Health Week, check your health warning lights. Book your St John GP appointment today. #womenshealthweek
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St John WA
St John WA️ 3 weeks ago

A little pre-shift magic ✨🪄

A little pre-shift magic ✨🪄
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St John WA
St John WA️ 4 weeks ago

What a day! 💚 From the start line to the finish, our St John WA team was here to help keep the 2026 City to Surf moving safely. A huge thank you to everyone who helped make the day such a success, and congratulations to everyone who took part! 👏🏃‍♀️🏃

What a day! 💚 From the start line to the finish, our St John WA team was here to help keep the 2026 City to Surf moving safely. A huge thank you to everyone who helped make the day such a success, and congratulations to everyone who took part! 👏🏃‍♀️🏃
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St John WA
St John WA️ 4 weeks ago

The push you didn’t know you needed 👀🩹

The push you didn’t know you needed 👀🩹
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St John WA
St John WA️ 1 month ago

No music no problems... 🤣

No music no problems... 🤣
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St John WA
St John WA️ 1 month ago

I think we nailed it 😎

I think we nailed it 😎
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St John WA
St John WA️ 1 month ago

🎙️🔥 Our podcast went LIVE… and it was a vibe! We took Clinical Practice Radio out of the studio and onto the stage for a special live show, bringing the conversations, laughs and clinical insights to life! 👏 Want to hear more? CPR is always on air, follow us on Podbean, Apple Podcasts or Spotify! 🚀 #podcast

🎙️🔥 Our podcast went LIVE… and it was a vibe! We took Clinical Practice Radio out of the studio and onto the stage for a special live show, bringing the conversations, laughs and clinical insights to life! 👏 Want to hear more? CPR is always on air, follow us on Podbean, Apple Podcasts or Spotify! 🚀 #podcast
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St John WA
St John WA️ 1 month ago

Uni prac ✔️ Volunteer shift ✔️ 🚑 Just another day working towards the dream of becoming a paramedic! 💚 #paramedicstudent #volunteer

Uni prac ✔️ Volunteer shift ✔️ 🚑 Just another day working towards the dream of becoming a paramedic! 💚 #paramedicstudent #volunteer
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St John WA
St John WA️ 2 months ago

Caught just off the coast of the equipment room 🎣

Caught just off the coast of the equipment room 🎣
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St John WA
St John WA️ 2 months ago

Got an event? Our EHS team is already on the way. GO GO GO 🏃💨

Got an event? Our EHS team is already on the way. GO GO GO 🏃💨
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St John WA
St John WA️ 2 months ago

People are practically banging on our doors to get their hands on our dental patient packs! 🦷✨ And with Dental Health Week here, there’s no better time to give your smile a little extra love. So, what are you waiting for? Book an appointment with one of our dentists today and take the next step towards a healthier life. 😁

People are practically banging on our doors to get their hands on our dental patient packs! 🦷✨ And with Dental Health Week here, there’s no better time to give your smile a little extra love. So, what are you waiting for? Book an appointment with one of our dentists today and take the next step towards a healthier life. 😁
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