St John Ambulance Truro

St John Ambulance Truro are Looking for Lifesavers
We are now recruiting for Volunteer First Aiders that can give up a little time to attend small and large events in the community. From St Agnes Bolster Day to Royal Cornwall Show, St Ives Food Festival to London Marathon, you can find yourself treating anything from a cut finger to a cardiac arrest.
Interested, please visit the link below for more details
... https://volunteering.sja.org.uk/opportuni …/role-detail.html…
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A great Exercise run by the District Training team. Well done to all the volunteers involved & all the casualties for the great acting.
Also Thanks to Truro Recycling Ltd for the cars, First Kernow for the bus, Wolseley for the use of their car park for a treatment shelter and all the emergency services for their involvement in making this happen.

New volunteers attending the induction course, building a spine using doughnuts, bread, strawberry laces and marshmallows learning about manual handling

Photos of some of the events we have covered over the last couple of weeks from competitive events to pasties

Recruiting at the knowledge spa

Our volunteers were out this weekend at the Banger and Stock Car Racing which included their famous Caravan Chaos race.

Our volunteers are out in St Day for feast day. What a great event for the community.

In Every Community Across the Country, there are Life Savers.
COULD YOU BE ONE OF THEM?
Right now in Truro, Newquay, St. Ives and Penzance, we are looking for people to volunteer as a first aider at events.
... Interested? Please apply now at: http://www.sja.org.uk/sja/volunteer.aspx< br> See More

At the beach, for the 3 day St Ives food festival. Nice view, great food and our very own beach hut too.

This weekend, we trialed out an inflatable first aid post. Just need St. John to choose the colours and to get fundraising for one

Today our volunteers are out in force, covering the London Marathon, a local rugby match and Tregothnan Garden Opening.

Today we are at Tesco Truro raising money to purchase a public access defibrillator for the Newham area. Come and see how this lifesaving piece of equipment works and support our efforts.

A challenging week for our volunteer Ambulance crews, all stood down now. Well done for the help you provided.

Our volunteers are still our provide emergency support to the ambulance service, well done to the crews involved over the last week.

If you’re in Truro picking up some last minute Christmas shopping come say ‘hello’ to our team providing first aid cover in the city centre.