St John NT acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands and seas on which we live and work, and pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.
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The courageous and caring: St John volunteers help communities do their thing
This National Volunteer Week, St John NT is recognising the hundreds of volunteers across the Territory who help keep communities safe at events, emergencies and disasters. From local footy to Finke, volunteers contributed more than 20,900 hours last year, supporting 669 events and providing care to 452 people across the
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St John NT appoints new Director Ambulance Services
St John NT appoints Samuel Kellick as Director Ambulance Services, bringing operational expertise, patient-centred leadership, workforce focus and strategic capability from Hato Hone St John in New Zealand.
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1,500 Territorians asked to weigh in on ambulance care
St John NT has launched its 2026 Patient Experience Survey, with 1,500 randomly selected Territorians invited to share feedback on ambulance care as demand continues to rise. In 2024–25, crews responded to more than 101,000 Triple Zero calls and cared for over 56,000 patients. The survey helps identify what’s working
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St John NT Youth mark ANZAC Day in record numbers
St John NT Youth Volunteers mark ANZAC Day with record turnout in Darwin, more than 80 volunteers marching, with participation across the Northern Territory highlighting leadership, commitment to community, and carrying forward of legacy.
$10 million support package - not a long-term solution
St John NT has welcomed a $10 million NT Government support package amid ongoing contract talks and rising ambulance demand. While funding will ease short-term pressure, it won’t fix long-term system issues. Demand is growing, workforce strain continues, and leaders say a sustainable, demand-aligned contract is needed to prevent widening
YouTube off-road adventurer’s remote ride gone wrong
Off-road YouTuber Adam Reimann triggered a remote rescue after his riding partner Ross McLeay was injured in a Central Australian crash. St John NT paramedic stabilised him in desert conditions before airlifting him to hospital. The incident highlights the importance of preparation, emergency beacons, supplies, and first aid training for
NT Young Achiever finalist credits success to volunteering
Josh Harrington, a 16-year-old St John NT Youth member and award finalist, credits the program for his personal and academic growth. It builds leadership, teamwork, and life-saving skills, now offering school credits. Josh highlights its flexibility and impact, inspiring his future health career and encouraging others to join.
24/25 KPIs
Caring for Territorians
In the last year our we answered more than 101,000 Triple Zero (000) calls from across the Northern Territory. Our service included:
20909
total volunteer duty hours
14290
accredited first aid training attendees
44705
Patients transported to hospital
56028
total patients
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