St John Ambulance warns lives are ‘at risk’ due to lack of office first aiders
November 8, 2021
St John Ambulance warns lives could be lost at work due to a lack of trained first aiders, as 50% of employees now enjoy flexible working. Read More
‘Every second counts when someone suffers a cardiac arrest’
October 18, 2021
Newcastle fan's collapse during a Premier League game is another “stark reminder that a cardiac arrest can strike anyone, anywhere and anytime, without warning,” according to British Heart Foundation’s Associate Medical Director. Read More
Finalists announced for SHP’s Most Influential Team Award
November 24, 2020
Six teams have been shortlisted as finalists by our panel of judges, with the winner being announced in early December. Read More
St John Ambulance up for award to recognise its COVID-19 volunteer training programme
October 30, 2020
Health charity St John Ambulance shortlisted for a global Learning Award. Read More
St John Ambulance restarts face-to-face workplace first aid training
July 10, 2020
Health charity provides workplace first aid training at 25 venues as it looks to bridge what is says is a serious skills shortage, caused by coronavirus. Read More
Skills of 60,000 first aiders out of date, warns St John Ambulance
June 3, 2020
St John Ambulance is urging business and public sector leaders to include first aid training in their plans for returning to work after it identified more than 60,000 of the country’s workplace first aiders will have missed essential re-qualification courses during the COVID-19 lockdown. Read More
St John Ambulance launches mental health conference series
August 15, 2019
Health charity, St John Ambulance, has launched a series of one-day mental health conferences which will see experts discussing key topics in mental health and workplace wellbeing at three locations across England. Read More
HSE publishes first aid guidance on mental health
November 22, 2018
The updated guidance states companies should consider ways to “manage mental ill health in your workplace which are appropriate for your business”. Read More
‘Bosses wake up to mental health at work’
November 5, 2018
The number of employees sent on mental health first aid courses is set to double next year as more bosses wake up to the scale of stress and depression among workforces, says St John Ambulance. Read More
Morrisons recognised for defibrillator installation
September 28, 2018
Supermarket named St John Ambulance Workplace Hero after installing £500,000 worth of defibrillators in 494 stores. Read More
