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11 September 2026
Stories of Impact

Every Beat Matters: Getting more defibrillators in Football clubs across NSW

Fifteen-year-old Ivy was doing what she does every weekend: playing football for her local team, the Macarthur Rams. Then, mid-match, her heart stopped. Were it...

6 September 2026
Stories of Impact

How a First Aid Course Saved a Toddler from Choking

A 19-month-old stops breathing over his breakfast. His dad has precious seconds to remember what he learned three weeks earlier in a first aid course....

22 July 2026
News

Help is already here: Meet the St John Pocket AED

On a regular Wednesday, you’re probably not thinking about anything dramatic when you think about your day – perhaps a commute, a job to finish,...

14 July 2026
Media Release, News

St John launches pocket defibrillator

1 in 3 Australians have faced a medical emergency unprepared, when every second counts, St John launches pocket defibrillator Every day, more than 80 Australians...

3 July 2026
Guides & Advice

7 Most Common Soccer Injuries and the First Aid Tips to Tackle Them

Australia have reached the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32, taking on Egypt in Dallas – the Socceroos’ first-ever World Cup meeting with the...

14 May 2026
News

St John NSW rolls up sleeves for Emergency Services Blood Drive

Every donation saves lives. This winter, St John Ambulance NSW members are doing something a little different to answer the call. On Tuesday 5th May,...

30 March 2026
News

Community Bank Lindfield and St John NSW Brings AEDs to local communities

Community Bank Lindfield and St John NSW Bring Life-Saving Defibrillators to Ku-ring-gai and Hornsby local communities When a sudden cardiac arrest strikes, every second matters....

12 March 2026
News

Training Together to Strengthen Emergency Response

When disasters occur, preparation and strong partnerships make all the difference. Recently, St John Ambulance NSW took part in a large-scale Evacuation Centre training exercise...

22 December 2025
News

6 Things You Should Know About Heart Attacks and Sudden Cardiac Arrest

When it comes to heart emergencies, knowing the difference between a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest could save a life – even your own....