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  16 Apr 2024
St John NT calls on Territorians to take care

St John NT will launch a new campaign tomorrow which reminds Territorians of the importance of providing first aid until professional help arrives. A 2023 survey* by St John Ambulance Australia found that nearly three in four (72%) Australians have witnessed a health or …

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  16 Aug 2023
Remote emergency evacuation all in a day’s work for NT paramedics

St John NT and Alice Springs Helicopters joined forces recently in the emergency evacuation of a patient at a remote station, 130km from Alice Springs. The Garden Station manager Jane Hayes recently reached out to thank St John NT …

  20 Jul 2023
A New Journey Begins for 18 Fresh Faces

A New Journey Begins for 18 Fresh Faces. St John Northern Territory proudly announces the successful completion of induction for 18 dedicated paramedics, patient transport officers, and paramedic interns. These newly trained …

  17 Jul 2023
Events: Team Finke provides critical support at ultimate desert race

The team from St John NT has wrapped up their coverage of another adrenaline-charged year at the Tatts Finke Desert Race. With a contingent of more than 50 paramedics, volunteers, paramedicine students and support staff, this is the …

  12 Jun 2023
Media Release: St John NT paramedics recognised in The King’s Birthday Honours List.

St John NT CEO Andrew Tombs is pleased to advise that two Intensive Care Paramedics, Mark Ferguson and Warren Purse, have been acknowledged in The King’s Birthday Honour List 2023 with Ambulance Service Medals. “Both Mark and Warren …

  06 Jun 2023
Retail: Be prepared for the unexpected

St John NT is discounting first aid kits and the Zoll AED plus (defibrillator) to help make sure Territorians are ready for the unexpected. As we approach the end of the Financial Year, Territory businesses are encouraged to take …

  24 May 2023
Media Release: Roland Chin promoted to Knight of the Order of St John

Highly respected business and community leader, Roland Chin AM CStJ will be promoted to a Knight of Grace of the Order of St John at an Investiture Ceremony tonight at Government House. Roland has served St John NT as a distinguished …

  05 May 2023
Media Release: Andy and Craig’s Amazing Race

St John NT Director Ambulance Services Andrew Thomas and Emergency Communication Centre Manager Craig Garraway will stretch their skills at Hidden Valley for the Ride Against Cancer NT on Saturday, 20 May 2023. Normally home to the …

  05 Apr 2023
Media Release: Community resilience - the first step in emergency response for all Territorians

Community resilience - the first step in emergency response for all Territorians St John NT has launched a Community Resilience Package to assist community groups and sporting clubs who organise low risk events and community …

  17 Mar 2023
Media Release: Women in Ambulance receive honours on International Women’s Day

In celebration of International Women’s Day St John NT is pleased to announce six employees have been recognised in the 2023 Council of Ambulance Authorities Women in Ambulance Awards. The awards highlight successful and hardworking …

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