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It is with great sadness that our St John family learned of the passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Bailiff Grand Cross of our Most Venerable Order, and former Prior of St John South Africa.

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada was invested as a Dame of Justice and installed as the Prior of the Priory of Canada.

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.

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.

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.

St John PNG launched GoodSAM, a free app that will help St John ambulance control centres locate people in need of urgent medical care.

The baton travels all Commonwealth countries ahead of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

HRH The Duke of Gloucester launched the St John Tissue Donation Awards to honour people posthumously for their tissue donation.