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  27 May 2024
New epaulettes to recognise Reconciliation Week

St John NT will recognise Reconciliation Week with the launch of new epaulettes featuring artwork illustrating how St John NT contributes to the health and healing of our community. St John NT CEO Andrew Tombs said staff and volunteers are dedicated and compassionate about …

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  01 Sep 2018
PARAMEDICS URGE TERRITORIANS TO DOWNLOAD EMERGENCY + APP

A 43-year-old jockey was taken to hospital in spinal precautions after falling off a race horse this afternoon. The man suffered suspected head injuries in the horse riding accident at the Darwin Turf Club at around 3.30pm. In the …

  27 Aug 2018
ST JOHN AMBULANCE PATIENT TRANSPORT CREW DELIVERS FIRST PATIENT TO NEW PALMERSTON HOSPITAL

Less than two hours after opening its doors, St John Ambulance Patient Transport Services crews have delivered their first patient to the new Palmerston Regional Hospital. Just before 11.45am St John Triple-000 Emergency Medical …

  26 Aug 2018
THREE CRASHES IN 8 HOURS LEAVE THREE MEN IN HOSPITAL

Three men are in hospital after being involved in three separate motor vehicle crashes on Territory roads.  Just after 11pm last night a man suffered shoulder and facial injuries - believed to be due to hitting the steering wheel - …

  25 Aug 2018
PARAMEDICS URGE DRIVERS TO STOP PUTTING LIVES IN DANGER

A 63-year-old motorbike rider is in hospital after a car reversed into the woman who was on her motorbike in the Nightcliff jetty car park at around lunchtime today. In the care of St John Ambulance paramedics she was transported to …

  18 Aug 2018
TODDLER LUCKY TO SURVIVE NEAR-DROWNING, MAN IN HOSPITAL AFTER ANGLE GRINDER ACCIDENT

A one-year-old girl is recovering in hospital after nearly drowning in a pool this afternoon. Just after 1pm St John Ambulance paramedics were called to a home in Alice Springs. Andrew Everingham, Regional Manager of St John …

  11 Aug 2018
PARAMEDICS ISSUE SAFETY MESSAGE AFTER SECOND TODDLER BURNS HIMSELF

Only days after a toddler burnt himself with boiling water, another little boy was taken to RDH last night with similar injuries. The 20-month-old from Gunn had accidentally poured a cup of hot tea over himself, burning his chest and …

  13 Jul 2018
CPR SAVES MAN'S LIFE AT MARRARA

Friday the 13th proved to be a lucky day for a Katherine man, when his heart stopped pumping while attending an event at Marrara yesterday - and bystanders jumped into action to save his life.  The 62-year-old man was at a convention …

  12 Jul 2018
ST JOHN AMBULANCE NT LAUNCHES CPR VAN

In Australia only one in 10 persons survives a cardiac arrest. In a bid to increase survival rates, St John Ambulance NT’s new CPR Van aims to provide free CPR training to the public.  The hands-on CPR demonstrations will give …

  08 Jul 2018
INNOCENT LIVES AFFECTED BY ROAD TRAUMA

A St John paramedic who was taken to hospital by his colleagues after being run off the road while driving an ambulance is urging Territorians and visitors to do the right thing on NT roads. “Other people’s actions affect innocent …

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