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  21 Mar 2025
Life-saving AEDs delivered in time for Grand Final

With the highly anticipated rugby season Grand Final approaching, NT Rugby, St John NT, and local rugby clubs are reinforcing their commitment to player and spectator safety by emphasising the critical importance of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) at sporting venues …

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  18 Nov 2021
COVID-19 Update: Katherine first aid courses cancelled

Due to the current lockdown, the following first aid training courses in Katherine have been cancelled: 23 Nov - HLTAID011 Provide First Aid (two day course) 25 Nov - HLTAID011 Provide First Aid 26 Nov - HLTAID009 Provide …

  16 Nov 2021
COVID-19 Update: Katherine lockdown and NT mask mandate

The Northern Territory Chief Minister has annonced the extension of the Katherine lockdown and a Territory-wide mask mandate until 6pm, Monday 22 November. Our Katherine station will be limited to St John NT staff only until further …

  12 Nov 2021
COVID-19 Update: St John NT workforce vaccination status

As the Territory’s leading provider of emergency medical response and preparedness, we understand that the safety of our community is of the highest priority and wish to assure our community, clients and patients that we are operating in …

  05 Nov 2021
COVID-19 Update: 72 hour Katherine lockdown and greater Darwin lockout

Further to advice from the Northern Territory Chief Minister regarding a 72 hour lockdown in Katherine and lockout in greater Darwin, we wish to advise of the following changes to our services: Katherine Access to the St …

  01 Nov 2021
COVID-19 Update: Vaccination Status

As the Territory’s leading provider of emergency medical response and preparedness, we understand that the safety of our community is of the highest priority. This notice provides advice regarding our current COVID-19 Safety Plans and to …

  14 Oct 2021
MEDIA RELEASE: NT patients highly satisfied and trust their ambulance service

An international survey has revealed that over nine-in-ten ambulance patients are satisfied with their most recent ambulance experience. The Council of Ambulance Authorities Patient Experience Survey 2021 gauges the level of patient …

  12 Oct 2021
MEDIA RELEASE: Building community resilience on Restart a Heart Day

Nine out of ten people do not survive an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. St John NT is working to improve this terrifying statistic by participating in Restart a Heart Day, a global initiative designed to improving public awareness of …

  04 Oct 2021
AMBULANCE: A heartfelt thank you

Content warning: This story describes a critically ill child. // When her daughter became incredibly ill, Sarah had to make the phone call that no one wants to - especially not on Christmas.  Over a year on, Sarah has been …

  30 Sep 2021
MEDIA RELEASE: Paramedic assaults

Please attribute to Andrew Thomas, Director Ambulance Services: “It is disappointing to report that within 24 hours there were two incidents of violence and aggression towards our paramedics. “At approximately 1:00pm yesterday, …

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