St John for first aid training, equipment and information

First Aid

First aid is at the heart of St John. In addition to our ambulance services, we provide training courses, kits and supplies, AEDs and smartphone applications. When you choose a St John First Aid product or service you support your local community. Proceeds help the St John Ambulance service and other services in the community.

First Aid courses

Our first aid courses range from a basic Level One right through to advanced resuscitation training for health professionals.

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Course information

This section provides general information for anyone thinking about taking a training course. Find out the why, what, where and much more.

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AEDs - Defibrillators

A defibrillator is a lifesaving piece of equipment that can increase the chance of heart attack survival by up to 40%.

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First Aid kits & supplies

Through St John you can purchase a first aid kit that’s right for your needs. We also sell supplies to refresh your existing kit.

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First Aid library

This First Aid Library provides all New Zealanders with a valuable practical guide to first aid for a range of common emergencies.

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Emergency scenario

St John offers expert first aid advice about specific emergency response situations.

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CPR Mobile App

The St John NZ CPR mobile app teaches the life saving skills of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, commonly known as CPR.

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GoodSAM App

Promoting a community of lifesavers. The GoodSAM app is now available in New Zealand, supported by St John, Wellington Free Ambulance and the National Cardiac Network.

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