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St John July School Holiday Program Recap

This July, over 300 children and parents joined our First Aid School Holiday Program. Our next sessions will open soon — stay tuned!

Just another drive—until it wasn’t: How first aid training helped me lead in a crisis

St John Honours Community Heroes

Modern-day knights, community legends, and 8,000-hour volunteers—just some of the heroes honoured at this year’s St John Investiture at Government House.

July First Aid for Kids School Holiday Program

Looking for a school holiday activity that’s fun and teaches real-life skills? The St John First Aid Holiday Program is back — and it’s packed with hands-on learning, confidence-building, and

First Aid Heroes

Earlier this year, St John Ambulance Tasmania launched the First Aid Heroes campaign — a callout to the community to share real stories of using first aid in everyday life.

A defib should be as standard in your workplace as a fire extinguisher.

Survive the Drive

We’re proud to announce that St John Tasmania has received a 2025 MAIB Foundation Grant to expand our Survive the Drive program.

Be Prepared: What to Do in a Bushfire

Bushfires can be unpredictable, but having a plan in place can make all the difference. Staying informed, ensuring you have the right supplies, and knowing how to respond to an

5 Summer Scenarios You Didn’t Know You’d Need First Aid For

Summer is here, and while you’re planning beach trips, BBQs, and outdoor adventures, it’s also the season of unexpected mishaps. Knowing first aid can turn you into the hero of