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October 3^rd 2024

Radyr and Morganstown Association pledges to support the first aid charity for Wales

The Radyr and Morganstown Association has officially named St John Ambulance Cymru as its charity of the year for 2025. The Radyr and Morganstown Asso...

September 16^th 2024

St John Ambulance Cymru marks Falls Awareness Week by announcing new Rapid Response Service in West Wales

St John Ambulance Cymru has secured a contract to provide a new Welfare and Falls Rapid Response service in the Pembrokeshire area, which will see sta...

September 12^th 2024

Bangor volunteer takes on 1,000 mile walk around Wales for first aid charity

Eric Goulden from Bangor is taking on an extra special fundraising challenge in aid of St John Ambulance Cymru over the next year, having committed to...

July 30^th 2024

St John Ambulance Cymru urges people of Wales to have first aid skills ‘just in case’ in new campaign

St John Ambulance Cymru has launched a new campaign to illustrate the importance of first aid skills ‘just in case’ an emergency happens. Through the ...

June 20^th 2024

First aid charity for Wales recognises volunteer heroes

St John Ambulance Cymru rewarded the volunteers who have gone over and above for the charity at its annual Investiture ceremony on Saturday 15th June....

April 26^th 2024

Organ donors honoured by St John Ambulance Cymru and NHS Blood and Transplant

The 2024 Order of St John UK Awards for Organ Donation took place earlier this week, honouring individuals who have given the priceless gift of life t...

April 22^nd 2024

Raise Your Buckets in support of St John Ambulance Cymru this spring

St John Ambulance Cymru is gearing up for its exciting Raise Your Buckets campaign, which will encourage people to fundraise and also help them stay s...

April 8^th 2024

People of Wales invited to take part in thrilling fundraising challenge

St John Ambulance Cymru are looking to turn thrill-seekers into fundraisers this summer, with two zipline challenges in support of the charity’s dedic...

March 21^st 2024

St John Ambulance Cymru’s Chief Volunteer receives Royal Humane Society recognition after he saved his colleague’s life

St John Ambulance Cymru’s Chief Volunteer was recently awarded a Certificate of Commendation by the Royal Humane Society for saving his colleague’s li...

March 12^th 2024

First aid charity’s Defibruary campaign teaches almost 5000 people lifesaving skills

St John Ambulance Cymru is celebrating the success of its 2024 Defibruary campaign, with almost 5000 more people in Wales now equipped with lifesaving...

February 1^st 2024

St John Ambulance Cymru’s Defibruary campaign aims to create thousands more lifesavers like Dave

Today marks the start of St John Ambulance Cymru’s annual Defibruary campaign, which aims to raise defibrillator awareness in communities across Wales...

January 24^th 2024

People of Wales urged to Learn, Locate and Donate during Defibruary

St John Ambulance Cymru’s annual Defibruary campaign is back with a bang, with an aim to train even more people in lifesaving first aid skills during ...