| News for the Friends of St. John Ambulance Canada
Spring 2010 / Volume 3 Issue 1 |
 St. John Ambulance Reflects on History in Newfoundland & Labrador
On April 11th, 2010, St. John Ambulance, Newfoundland & Labrador Council, officially celebrated its Centennial Year with the opening of an exhibit at The Rooms - the Provincial Archives, Art Gallery and Museum. The exhibit, entitled "Reflections on History" features archival records relating to St. John Ambulance, and its operations and activities throughout 20th century Newfoundland and Labrador history. Read More » |
Caribbean Prepares for Disaster
St John Canada is pleased to participate in the latest training activity in support of the Caribbean Disaster Preparedness program. Trainers (instructors) trained in the initial roll out were brought together in April to compare successes and challenges of the first half of the program. Results reported from each area are exciting and affirm the positive and immediate change that can be effected by a small number of extremely dedicated members. Read More » |
 CPR Training Helps Wife Save Husband
St. John Ambulance's mission is to enable Canadians to improve their health, safety and quality of life by providing training and community service. Each November, St. John Branches in BC & the Yukon deliver that mission by hosting a Free Community CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) Day. Now 400 people in the North Okanagan have received life saving, CPR training through this free program, and lives have been saved! Read More » |
| What is an AED and How Does it Work?
One of the most valuable tools in saving the life of someone experiencing a sudden cardiac arrest is an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). Read More» |
 St. John Ambulance Programs Delivers Hope To City Youth
The St. John Ambulance Cadet Youth Program mission is to develop young people into caring leaders and responsible Canadian citizens through First Aid training, personal and leadership development, and volunteerism. The youths learn First Aid to understand the importance of responsibility, safety, leadership, and helping others. Read More » |
| The community impact of St. John Ambulance volunteers in Nanaimo
St. John Ambulance community service Volunteers serve Nanaimo and area by providing first aid services, developing youth and improving the quality of life for people with the Therapy Dog Visitation Program. Read More » |
