This International Volunteer Day (IVD), we not only celebrate volunteerism in all its facets – but also pay special tribute to people's participation in making a difference locally, nationally and globally. Read more
On 8th September 2021, Dr Gillian Willmore was installed as the new Chancellor of the Order by our Grand Prior, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester in the Priory Church of St John. Read more
His Royal Highness The Grand Prior has appointed Ms Susan le Jeune d'Allegeershecque as the next Secretary General of The Order. Susan will succeed Vice Admiral Sir Paul Lambert. Read more
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Since the outbreak of violent anti-government riots in the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, our national St John organisation has played a major role in maintaining ambulance services for people affected. Read more
St John PNG launched GoodSAM, a free app that will help St John ambulance control centres locate people in need of urgent medical care. Read more
The baton travels all Commonwealth countries ahead of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Read more
HRH The Duke of Gloucester launched the St John Tissue Donation Awards to honour people posthumously for their tissue donation. Read more
It is with extreme sadness that we heard of the passing of our friend, colleague and former Prior of the Priory in the USA, Palmer Hamilton KStJ, following sudden illness. Read more
Restart a Heart Day is held every October to encourage more people to learn CPR and life-saving skills through first aid training. Read more
It is with a profound sense of sadness and grief that we learned of the passing of the former Prior of the Priory of Scotland, our friend, colleague and Confrere, Major General Mark Strudwick. Read more
Johannniter International publishes "European First Aid for 5 to 7 years old" to celebrate World First Aid Day. Read more
On 18 August, St John’s very first global Restart a Heart Conference took place online, with more than 90 participants from 15 countries dialing in to hear about collaboration amongst St John members to promote “Restart a Heart Day”. Read more