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Worried About Summer Pests? Here’s How To Provide First Aid For Bites And Stings

Don't let your encounter with snakes, spiders, bees, and wasps dampen your day of fun in the sun!
15 Nov 2024

Essential Wound Care for Diabetics: How to Prevent Complications and Promote Healing

World Diabetes Day, marked annually on November 14, raises awareness about diabetes and its impact on individuals and communities.
14 Nov 2024
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JELLYFISH STING FIRST AID – MANAGING INJURIES BY AUSTRALIAN VENOMOUS MARINE CREATURES

Australia is graced with some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Unfortunately, the ocean is home to many creatures that may be harmful and others that can be deadly.
08 Nov 2024

Remembering Dr. Edward Brentnall: A Legacy of Service and Innovation in the Medical Field

Dr. Brentnall was a dedicated medical practitioner and a pivotal figure in St John Ambulance Victoria, and it is with great sadness that we have to say goodbye to him.
04 Nov 2024

Restart a Heart Day: Your Chance to Save Lives

Sudden cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death in Australia, impacting about 26,000 Australians every year, often outside of hospital settings.
15 Oct 2024

Chasing a Dream: Monica’s Inspiring Career Transition

Meet Monica Waterstone, a dedicated 37-year-old mother of two, who has embarked on a remarkable career journey that has taken her from managing nightclubs to becoming a Patient Transport Officer (PTO) with St John Ambulance Victoria.
14 Oct 2024

Shocktober 2024: Empowering Victorians with Lifesaving Skills

Join us for a month of free training, giveaways, and more!
01 Oct 2024

Celebrating New Beginnings: Welcome to Our Latest Graduate Volunteers!

We are excited to share some wonderful news from our Mildura division!
25 Sep 2024

If It Happens At Home Campaign

The campaign gained momentum in late August with a special event in Melbourne, marking a first for St John Ambulance Victoria.
25 Sep 2024
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Snake Bite First Aid Tips

Each year, around 3000 people are bitten by snakes which is why every Australian should know how to provide snake bite First Aid.
19 Sep 2024

Grand Opening of Australia's Very First St John Ambulance Shop: A Milestone in Community Safety

On September 14, as the world marked World First Aid Day, a significant event took place at Eastland Shopping Centre.
17 Sep 2024

SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY: ST JOHN LAUNCHES MAJOR FUNDRAISING INITIATIVE TO SAVE LIVES

St John Ambulance Victoria has joined forces with other St John entities across Australia to raise much needed funds to continue our lifesaving work.
16 Sep 2024