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For over 140 years St John has been providing First Aid products and services to Victorian communities when it's time to celebrate and in times of disaster. St John is developing a range of targeted community programs to increase the resilience of at-risk Victorian communities.

School Holiday Programs - July 2025

Wish the kids could learn something that could save a life? With our school holiday programs, now they can!

St John Hero Academy Holiday Program - Ages 5-12

A fun and interactive first aid session for Primary School aged children, this 1.5 hour session will give them age-appropriate skills and some fun freebies!

Together with hands-on learning, they will also be joined by Johnny Bear and get to explore an ambulance.

Book now for the July 2025 school holidays!

St John Hero Academy Holiday Program - Ages 5-12
Book Now - Clayton Book Now - Keilor East

St John Party Ready Holiday Program - Years 9-12

In 1 interactive day, teens will get to know the first aid skills to help their mates. From CPR to overdose, Party Ready gives teens the know-how to respond with confidence.

Drunk goggles, stayin alive and the recovery position will all come together in a fun-filled yet first aid minded program.

They will walk away with a certificate of participation and showbag with fun merchandise & resources for further reading.

Book now for the July 2025 school holidays!

St John Party Ready Holiday Program - Years 9-12
Book Now - Clayton Book Now - Keilor East
Party Ready Community Program

Party Ready

A New First Aid Program for Year 9 and Year 10 students Do the students at your school know how to keep each other safe at parties and social gatherings? Our Party Ready first aid program can help.

Defib in Your Street

Creating the safest places in Australia to have a sudden cardiac arrest with 24/7 defibs and free training
St John First Aid in Schools Program presenter with students

First Aid in Schools

A free education program for primary school aged children where St John visit schools and teaches students First Aid skills. Find out more.
st john first aid at events volunteers

St John Volunteers

Our volunteers contribute enormously to our local communities every year, from providing First Aid at events to providing support during emergencies and pandemics. Find out more
St John Ambulance Victoria Youth Members Providing First Aid

St John Youth

For those between the ages of 12-17, a dynamic and engaging youth program to develop confidence and skills. Find out more about the program.
CPR Lab setup outdoors and taught to the public by our CPR instructors

CPR Lab

We travel around the state teaching Victorians lifesaving CPR skills in just 10 minutes. This state-of-art CPR Lab features a high-tech, fast-paced learning experience to quickly upskill our community to equip them with the skills, knowledge and confidence to respond in an emergency with CPR. Learn more here.
St John First Aid Game App - First Aid Action Hero

FIRST AID ACTION HERO – THE GAME

Learning First Aid can be fun! We’ve designed this revolutionary app so children ages 5+ can learn the fundamentals of First Aid in a gamified experience.