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  • Sir David Hempleman Adams KCVO, OBE, DL promoted to Bailiff Grand Cross

    Following the sanction by His Majesty King Charles III on 23rd January 2025, Sir David Hempleman Adams KCVO, OBE, DL, has been promoted to Bailiff Grand Cross. This is the most senior grade within the Order, awarded to those who have demonstrated the utmost integrity, loyalty and devotion to the Order of St John. 

      

  • Best Wishes for HRH The Duke of Gloucester on the 50th Anniversary of his Appointment as Grand Prior

    On behalf of the entire St John family, we send our warmest wishes and congratulations to HRH The Duke of Gloucester, on the 50th Anniversary of his appointment as the Grand Prior of our Most Venerable Order.

  • St John Celebrates the Year of the Snake

    As we welcome the Year of the Snake, St John celebrates transformation, wisdom, and service. This Chinese New Year, we’re committed to safety through emergency ambulance support and community engagement. Let’s step into the new year with care, purpose, and connection.

  • Guernsey’s Ambulance CEO receives King’s Ambulance Medal at Windsor Castle

    The Chief Executive Officer of Ambulance and Rescue and Guernsey’s Chief Ambulance Officer has been presented with the King’s Ambulance Medal (KAM) by the Princess Royal at an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle.

  • St John WA Hosts Distinguished International Guest on Whistle-Stop Tour

    Early January saw St John WA host a VIP guest in Susan le Jeune d’Allegeershecque, Secretary General at UK-based St John International.

  • Police Officer Steps Up as First Aider to Assist Pregnant Woman in Distress

    Port Moresby, 30 December 2024 – A pregnant woman, preparing to board a chartered flight to a remote village in Central Province, went into sudden labour, requiring urgent medical attention. The situation quickly escalated, leaving the woman distressed and in need of immediate care. Fortunately, Reserve Constable Clement Yobunas, also a
    trained first aider, stepped forward to provide critical assistance.

  • Wellbeing in Leadership

    Mark Molloy, Intensive Care Paramedic and Wellbeing Peer Support Officer at ACT Ambulance Service (previously National Manager Training and Development at St John Ambulance Australia), joined our Global Leadership Development Programme to share his experiences around the importance of wellbeing in leadership.

  • Global Leaders for a Global Order

    Imagine 23 strangers, representing 15 different countries, coming together for two weeks of intensive training, to prepare a presentation on a solution for a global business challenge. It may sound like the premise of a new reality show, but it actually describes the Order of St John’s first Global Leadership Development Programme.

     

    This article was originally published in the Priory of USA’s December 2024 Newsletter: https://priory-usa.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/newsletter/Priory-Newsletter-2024-December.pdf