If you attended a Wales match at the Principality Stadium during this year's #GuinnessM6N you may have seen some of the 90+ #PoblStJohnPeople providing medical cover for fans.
Thanks to all who completed planning and logistics work, as well as those involved on each matchday. Diolch o galon!
The #PoblStJohnPeople from our Logistics Team recently came together from across Wales for a residential weekend to improve existing capabilities & learn new skills, supported by @stjohnambulance counterparts, who popped over the border to share their expertise. Thanks! Diolch!
On #InternationalWomensDay, we want to raise awareness of this issue & encourage people to act quickly in an emergency, which is why we've invested in more female CPR manakins to help people on our training courses & our #PoblStJohnPeople feel comfortable acting in an emergency
ICYMI: Cardiac arrest survivor Chris Edwards, who was saved thanks to the swift use of a defib at a 10k race last year, spoke to Radio Wales earlier alongside Richard Baxter, one of the team of #PoblStJohnPeople that stepped in
Skip to 54 mins:https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002qpp3 #Defibruary
We're recruiting for a range of roles to support our #PoblStJohnPeople and our event medical cover.
We’re looking for Casual Event:
-Doctors
-Nurses
-Paramedics
-Emergency Medical Technician (IHCD)/L4 Associate Ambulance Practitioners
More info/To apply:https://www.sjacymru.org.uk/en/page/careers
If was a busy Christmas Day for some of our #PoblStJohnPeople yesterday, with our staff supporting services including Falls Response, and first aid cover being provided at the Porthcawl Christmas Morning Swim - with many more Boxing Day events taking place today! Diolch o galon!
At the recent Wales rugby matches more than 250 of our #PoblStJohnPeople gave a combined total of over 1500 hours of their time to plan & provide first aid for the thousands of fans, in addition to the efforts of those who were at many festive events across the country. Diolch!
(1/2) #InternationalVolunteerDay is the ideal opportunity to introduce our next Chief Commissioner Jane Van-Tiel.
Jane, who will take on the role on 1/1/26, has been one of our #PoblStJohnPeople for 30+ years & is currently County Commissioner for Mid Glamorgan. Llongyfarchiadau!
Did you know... our #PoblStJohnPeople have been present at more than 20 bonfire and fireworks events across Wales over the past few weeks, from small community occasions to larger displays. A huge thank you to those who were there #JustInCase someone needed first aid. Diolch!
(2/2) He will officially be welcomed into the Priory for Wales during our Priory Visitation service at St Asaph Cathedral tomorrow (25th October), alongside 18 other #PoblStJohnPeople from North Wales, who will receive recognition for their achievements and long service.
(2/2) This ensures she has the skills needed if one of our #PoblStJohnPeople ask for help. Lisa also runs Menopause Awareness training courses, so if your organisation needs support in this area, DM us for further details. Diolch Lisa!
The Cardiff Half Marathon is our biggest deployment of the year with 150+ #PoblStJohnPeople on hand to support the 30,000 runners.
It's also our biggest logistical challenge of the year.
A huge thank you to our Logistics Team & all ensuring our people will be ready #JustInCase. Diolch!
🧵Gemma Atherton is another #TeamSJAC member who will be taking on the @CardiffHalf this Sunday to raise money for us!
Gemma is another of our dedicated #PoblStJohnPeople and is Divisional Manager at our Aberystwyth Division.
Donate: https://cardiffhalf25.enthuse.com/pf/gemma-atherton
Mali Stevenson is another #TeamSJAC member who will be taking on the Cardiff Half Marathon this Sunday to raise money for us!
As well as being one of our #PoblStJohnPeople for eight years, Mali is also a former Cadet of the Year!
Donate: https://cardiffhalf25.enthuse.com/pf/mali-stevenson
🧵With the #CardiffHalf just a few days away, we're highlighting the stories of some of #TeamSJAC who are running to fundraise for us.
Kathleen Salter is running in memory of her mum, Mireille Northover who was one of our #PoblStJohnPeople
Donate: https://cardiffhalf25.enthuse.com/pf/kathleen-salter
Our #PoblStJohnPeople love taking the opportunity to pass on lifesaving skills at community events, so it's particularly rewarding to hear such positive feedback!
Our #PoblStJohnPeople have had the honour of supporting a range of events to commemorate #VJDay80 this week.
The words below from 1945 are particularly poignant as we remember the sacrifices that were made by so many. #VJDay #DiwrnodVJ #DiwrnodVJ80
Our #PoblStJohnPeople have been on hand 24 hours a day #JustInCase people in Builth Wells for the #RoyalWelshShow need first aid.
If you need support, you’ll find them at the Help Point in the Strand Hall until 5am on Thursday.
#RWAS25 #RoyalWelsh #SioeFrenhinolCymru #SioeFawr
Our #PoblStJohnPeople attend events all over the country to provide vital first aid cover #JustInCase people need help.
Here’s a video from the recent #WalesAirShow in Swansea - get in touch if you’d like to join us and be part of some of Wales’ most exciting events!
We'd like to introduce to you to a couple of the 90+ Paramedics who together dedicated over 5,200 hours of their time to support our work across Wales with fellow #PoblStJohnPeople last year alone. #DiolchOGalon #InternationalParamedicsDay #DiwrnodyParafeddygon #IPD25
A huge thanks to the #PoblStJohnPeople for coming together to offer their first aid skills #JustInCase they're needed, both at the Principality and in communities all over the country. Diolch o galon!
A huge thanks to the #PoblStJohnPeople who were at the #PrincipalityStadium for the Chris Brown concert last night #JustInCase fans needed first aid, especially given the hot conditions.
It was the 1st of 8 concerts our people will be supporting at the stadium over the next 6 weeks! Diolch o galon!
We're incredibly proud to have a diverse range of staff and volunteers and you will see many of our #PoblStJohnPeople out and about supporting different events across Wales during #PrideMonth and beyond, including Prestatyn Pride later today! #VolunteersWeek #WythnosGwirfoddolwyr
We couldn't have put it better! We're so grateful for all the effort our #PoblStJohnPeople put in every day and are delighted one of our recent recruits has had such a positive start to their St John journey.
#VolunteersWeek #WythnosGwirfoddolwyr #VoluntersWeek2025
Today marks the start of #VolunteersWeek and a chance to say an extra special thank you to the #PoblStJohnPeople who give up their time to support us. Stay tuned to learn more about the volunteers who are such a vital part of our vision to make Wales a community of lifesavers. #WythnosGwirfoddolwyr
Our #PoblStJohnPeople have been at Margam Park over the past few days supporting the Urdd Eisteddfod rehearsals. If you’re heading to the Maes next week come and say hello! #urdd2025
Mae ein #PoblStJohnPeople wedi bod yn cefnogi ymarferion Eisteddfod yr Urdd ym Mharc Margam dros yr ychydig ddyddiau diwethaf. Dewch i ddweud helo os ydych chi'n mynd i'r Maes wythnos nesaf! #urdd2025
Diolch to the Toyota Manufacturing UK Charitable Trust for their recent donation of £3,000, which will help ensure our Community Support Unit vehicles, which will soon be rolled out in North Wales, are stocked with all the medical kit our #PoblStJohnPeople need! www.sjacymru.org.uk/en/blog/post...
Our Nurses in Numbers for #NursesDay
In 2024 nurses provided 3,000 hours of community support on the ground on behalf of St John Ambulance Cymru
#PoblStJohnPeople #DiwrnodyNyrsys
Our Nurses in Numbers for #NursesDay
Nurses make up over 50% of the healthcare professionals who volunteer with St John Ambulance Cymru.
#PoblStJohnPeople #DiwrnodyNyrsys
