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OLDER KIWIS FEEL SAFE - THEIR KIDS AREN'T SO SURE

Max Griffin |

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HATO HONE ST JOHN UNVEILS NZ'S FIRST DEDICATED PAEDIATRIC AMBULANCE

BEVERLEY TSE |

Hato Hone St John, in partnership with Health New Zealand and Starship Child Health, has unveiled Aotearoa’s first custom-built paediatric transfer ambulance, marking a major step forward in the care of critically ill and injured children. ...

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NEW LIFESAVING AMBULANCE FOR HAMILTON

Max Griffin |

A new emergency ambulance is serving Hamilton and surrounding communities, thanks to funding from long-standing supporters, Grassroots Trust Limited....

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ST JOHN YOUTH TAKE OVER CHRISTCHURCH FOR NATIONAL FESTIVAL

Amy Nola |

Ōtautahi Christchurch will experience a St John Youth take‑over this week as cadets from across Aotearoa New Zealand, and even Australia descend on the city for the Hato Hone St John National Youth Festival - and there will be blood. Thankfully, it’s fake....

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FAST-TRACK PROGRAMME DELIVERS NEW FRONTLINE AMBULANCE OFFICERS

Amy Milne |

Forty-three new frontline ambulance officers are set to join emergency services in Auckland, graduating from Hato Hone St John’s (HHStJ) Residential Emergency Medical Technician (R-EMT) programme today....

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HATO HONE ST JOHN LAUNCHES FALLS PREVENTION DRIVE

Beverley Tse |

With New Zealand’s ageing population growing fast, and falls affecting a third of adults over 65, Hato Hone St John is stepping up to help people live strong and independent for longer....

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NEW AMBULANCE STATION BOLSTERS COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IN PAHIATUA

Gerard Campbell |

Hato Hone St John has officially opened its new purpose-built ambulance station in Pahiatua, marking an important step forward for emergency care in the Tararua District....

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A DECADE OF GIVING: NINTH EMERGENCY VEHICLE DONATED TO HATO HONE ST JOHN

Gerard Campbell |

Southland communities will benefit from a new ambulance thanks to the generosity of philanthropist George Chan, who has now donated nine vehicles to Hato Hone St John over the last decade....

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A proud legacy, a strong future for ED volunteering at Hutt Hospital

Amy Nola |

After nearly nine years of dedicated service supporting patients, whānau and hospital staff in the emergency department at Hutt Hospital, Hato Hone St John is marking the transition of its ED volunteer service to Wellington Hospitals Foundation (WHF)....

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Give to gain: Why women's hearts matter - and how we can save them

ZIENA JALIL |

International Women’s Day invites reflection and as I write this from Sri Lanka, the first country in the world to be led by a woman, I am reminded how far women’s leadership has come globally....

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