St John Ambulance

Spreading smiles, one cuddle at a time.🐶🐾 The furry friends in our Therapy Dog Program love brightening the days of those around them. Got a heartwarming SJA Therapy Dog story? We'd love to hear it! Drop it in the comments below.⬇️ #TherapyDogs #TherapyDog #TherapyDogProgram

In preparation for Remembrance Day ceremonies in #ldnont tomorrow, SJA Southwestern Ontario Regional Branch members laid the branch wreath at the London Cenotaph today. #LestWeForget #StJohnRemembers

With Remembrance Day approaching, we honour and remember all from St. John Ambulance that have served in conflicts around the world while saving lives. We direct your attention to this special St. John Remembers post on our Facebook Page to read an untold story about one of our V.A.D.s during World War 1, that spans across 3 provinces and beyond: facebook.com/SJACanada #LestWeForget #StJohnRemembers

DID YOU KNOW? The majority of cardiac arrests happen in public places or at home. Survival rates DOUBLE if someone performs CPR and uses an automated external defibrillator (AED). (Source: Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada) #CPRMonth

We are thrilled to announce that St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group has won the 2023 António Champalimaud Vision Award, the world's most prestigious award in the field of Vision! Read more - ow.ly/R6qr50PNbo9

Our London-Middlesex Medical First Response (MFR) team on task at the “Rock The Park” in #ldnont. #sja #sjaswo #savinglives Interested in volunteering? Call us at +519-432-1352, email us at swo@sja.ca, or check us out on the web sja.ca/en/community_s…

Our #SJASWO St.Thomas-Elgin Medical First Response (MFR) team took top honours in the AMFR class during the Ontario MFR Competition in Hamilton on 10 June. Well done #stthomas team! We are tremendously proud of you! #stthomasproud #sja #savinglives

Our #SJASWO Sarnia-Lambton Therapy Dog Unit members during a break from an evaluation session in #sarnia on 10 June — A great and growing team! Do you live in Sarnia, and are interested in volunteering? Drop us a line on FB messenger, mailto:swo@sja.ca or call +1.519.432.1352

"Giving back and making things better is what this life is all about." Mark is one of our MFR volunteers at the Federal District Council in Ottawa. In our new blog post, we asked him a few questions about the impact that volunteering has had on his life: sja.ca/en/node/2830417

Make a difference! Volunteer with St. John Ambulance Ontario and provide vital first aid services to your community. Gain skills, lifelong friendships, and save lives. Join us at sja.ca today. #StJohnAmbulanceOntario #VolunteerLife #CommunityFirstVisit

Attention Ontario employees! Did you know that under the Employment Standards Act, most employers are required to pay employees for training required for their job? ➡️ There are a few exceptions, which you can find in this article by @globeandmail: theglobeandmail.com/business/caree…

London-Middlesex Medical First Response Unit volunteer Nick H. stands duty at the London Emerg Mngmt event at the Byron Fire Hall on Sat, 13 May. Nick was accompanied by Unit Chief Ryan Vickery. Beautiful weather brought out lots of interested people. #ldnont #SavingLives #sja

Today we are proud to celebrate the many mothers that work and volunteer with SJA. Thank you for helping us make communities safer and healthier. Happy Mother's Day! #MothersDay #HappyMothersDay #StJohnAmbulance

Our Lord Prior, Prof Mark Compton, has a Christmas message for all St John people. ow.ly/7Ig450M8uYf @Markatthefarm #onestjohn #Christmas2022

In July, 2021, Bronson Deagle saved a family from drowning. For this selfless act, on 11 November, he was presented with the @SJA_Canada Lifesaving Award (Gold) in a ceremony at @ldnontmayor Office. Joining Bronson were his wife Nicole, their children, and branch board mbrs.

Chris Swanton (Left) receives his 10 year Service Medal of The Order of St John and a Lifesaving Award from Director Rafal Schubert. Long overdue for both, Chris is congratulated by all members of #SJASWO. #ldnont #sja #savinglives

#SJASWO Director Raf Schubert (centre) receives the #SJA Lifesaving Award from Board Chair Don Denne (R). Raf came to the aid of Past Chair Philippe Morin (L) who was choking and unable to breathe, during a lunch break in #ldnont on March 8th this year. #SavingLives

Our Board of Directors Chair, Don Denne, presented the St. John Ambulance Lifesaving Award with silver pin and AED device to Sergeant Todd Pearce of the Windsor Police Service for an extraordinary act of lifesaving in Windsor on 16 July 2021. #savinglives #Windsor #wps #sja

Our London-Middlesex Medical First Responders Jesse, Elizabeth and Kevin doing some community outreach work at London Costco North on 12 September. Great work team! #sja #ldnont #communitysupport

The financial contribution of SJA volunteers could be calculated in hundreds of millions of dollars. The contribution to the safety of Canadians is immeasurable. Check out more of our impact here: sja.ca/en/our-impact