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We’re all in this together and you never know when you have to step up in an emergency. With this easy-to-use mobile application, you’ll be in the best position to do so.  How could the First Responder App help you step up in an emergency? In the event of an emergency, the St John WA First…

St John WA is very honoured to partnering with the Perth Eye Foundation to make blindness history in Jerusalem, Gaza and the West Bank. The dedicated staff and volunteers at the St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group have made it their foundation to treat all those that come to them for help and has…

In an emergency, lives can depend on emergency responders being provided timely, accurate information to find those needing help – every second counts.  Now thanks to the Australia-wide roll-out of Advanced Mobile Location (AML) technology for all Triple Zero (000) services, St John WA Ambulances will be able to locate many callers requiring emergency assistance faster. How…

St John WA’s inaugural Impact Report has revealed the important part the organisation plays in the lives of all West Australians. Our community was tested during 2019-2020 with significant bushfire activity and the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout all of this, St John WA has been there for the community; supporting them, being there in times of…

St John WA is calling on budding artists around the state to submit their designs for its 2020 ‘GLAM-bulance’ competition. The lucky winner will have their design brought to life, and displayed for the world to see, wrapped around a decommissioned vehicle in support of WA’s LGBTQI+ community. The competition launched via social media as…

The staff and guests at Aloft Hotel in Perth are safer than most – and that’s not just a throwaway line created by a public relations department to promote a sense of wellbeing. If you’ve been considering a stay in the Rivervale-based venue, you can be sure that should a first aid situation arise, the…

Small business owner and plumber at Welshpool No Probs Plumbing Dillon Corsbie shares why vaccinating his workforce against the flu this year is critical for his business. COVID-19 educated the world how easily a virus can spread, person-to-person. Historically, the flu season in the colder months is a time of the year costing small businesses across Western…

The DRSABCD action plan plays a vital part in assessing whether a patient has any life-threatening conditions and if any immediate first aid is necessary. This plan is taught in first aid training courses and brings a structured method to attending the scene of an accident.

A Perth Hills family will never know if a defibrillator could have saved the life of 14-year-old Elysha von Knoll after she collapsed at Mundaring Recreation Ground on January 26, 2019. Even though one was just 200m away, it was locked inside the Mundaring Arena. In the hope of saving other lives and saving another…

Students from Kalgoorlie’s School of the Air are the first to trial an innovative new digital first aid training program that will provide vital lifesaving skills to Western Australians, no matter their location, age or circumstance. An Australian first, the program has been developed as part of St John’s commitment to building resilient communities and…