Ireland
St John Ambulance Ireland news, courses, announcements that are relevant to all divisions
December 2024 newsletter
The December 2024 newsletter from St John Ambulance Ireland is available below.
If the above does not work, please click the link below.
September 2024 newsletter
The September 2024 newsletter from St John Ambulance Ireland is available below.
If the above does not work, please click below.
Always Brighter Stories highlights Mick Cardiff from SJA Ballyfermot
A volunteer in St John Ambulance in Ballyfermot for 48 years, Mick Cardiff has led the installation of ten community defibrillators. Find out how he trained people to use them and how many lives they’ve saved.
Always Brighter Stories is an initiative spotlighting Dubliners spreading kindness in their communities to positively impact Dublin city and county. It is organized by Dublin City Council with support from the Lord Mayor of Dublin. Head to dublin.ie/brighter to find out more.
Check Call Compress Shock – four short words to raise awareness of cardiac arrest for #RestartAHeart
This Sunday, 16th October 2022, is the day that globally we raise awareness of Cardiac Arrest. This video shows four amazing survivors who had early CPR and defibrillation. The simple message is Check Call Compress Shock. By recognising a cardiac arrest, making the emergency call, starting CPR, and using an AED early, we can really make the difference between life and death. Watch the video below to learn more.
Learn CPR with St John Ambulance
If you want to learn how to recognise cardiac arrest, make the call, perform CPR, and use an AED, you can learn on our First… Continue reading
Community outreach in Fingal by Raheny volunteers
Our volunteers do much more than simply supplying first aid and ambulance cover at sports events. Over the last four weekends, volunteers from our unit in Raheny have been delivering first aid talks in Fingal Libraries as part of the Bealtaine 2022 Festival. Thank you to all the volunteers who took part in this outreach.
Thank you to all the volunteers who took part in this outreach in their community.
Photo credit: St John Ambulance Raheny.
Thank you to our volunteers who support public access AEDs
One of our volunteers, Jamie, checking the public access AED in Swords Main Street. Pic: SJAI Swords,
Public access AEDs (defibrillators) are important tools to assist everyone in the event of a cardiac emergency. Our volunteers in Swords supplied and continue to maintain a public access AED in Main Street, Swords since 2018.
It’s based outside the Fingal County Council building. If you call 999/112, you need an AED, and it is close by, the call taker will give you the code, which is also shown on the side of the box.
SJAI is very proud of all our volunteers… Continue reading
Find us on:
