Humanitarian Support During COVID-19
Mission-Critical Humanitarian Support During COVID-19 In 2021 and through 2022, the Federal Government entrusted St. John Ambulance BCY with two crucial COVID-19 projects, recognizing our organization’s expertise and commitment to serving Canadian communities. These mission-critical initiatives involved collaborating with Immigrant Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and partnering with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), […]
St. John Ambulance’s Lifeline during COVID-19 Quarantine [#719]
St. John Ambulance: A Lifeline during COVID-19 Amidst the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, St. John Ambulance stepped forward to provide a lifeline of compassion and care to 51 asylum seekers entering Canada. These individuals, compelled to quarantine for 14 days, found themselves in a foreign land with no family or network to lean […]
Youth Cadets Dedicate over 19,000 Volunteer Hours to Serve and Lead
Empowering the Future Within the realm of St. John Ambulance, a remarkable force of youth cadets has emerged, composed of both familiar faces and fresh recruits. Driven by a commitment to our purpose, these young individuals stand tall, embracing the transformative power of service with open hearts and eager minds. With almost 900 cadets in […]
Mission-Critical: Humanitarian Support During COVID-19
St. John Ambulance BCY: Driving Forward 2 Critical Federal Engagements, Transforming Community Care with Impact In 2021, the Federal Government entrusted St. John Ambulance BCY with two crucial COVID- 19 projects, recognizing our organization’s expertise and unwavering commitment to serving Canadian communities. These mission-critical initiatives involved collaborating with Immigrant Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) and […]
20% More Volunteers giving back to our communities
Rising Strong After the devastating impact of COVID-19, which greatly diminished our volunteer numbers as it did for many organizations, St. John Ambulance recognized the urgent need to rebuild and strengthen our volunteer base. In the face of adversity, we persevered, and in 2022, we emerged even stronger, thanks to the increased dedication and involvement […]
Therapy Dog Teams Bring Comfort to Community
Therapy Dog Teams Bring Comfort to Community With selfless dedication, St. John Ambulance therapy dog teams devoted 12,815 hours to bringing immeasurable comfort, joy, and companionship to members of our community who are sick, lonely, or stressed. From schools and libraries to hospitals, long-term care facilities, mental health centers, airports, and beyond, our teams have […]
Transforming Lives, Strengthening Communities
Transforming Lives, Strengthening Communities In 2022, we empowered 51,551 individuals across British Columbia and Yukon with life-saving skills, forever changing the landscape of preparedness in our communities. By training this remarkable number of people in first aid, we not only enriched their lives, but also established a network of heroes ready to step forward when […]
Empowering Change
Empowering Change 36,010 individuals were empowered with the knowledge and skills to recognize and respond to opioid poisoning, making a powerful impact on both people and society. By training these individuals, we have become a catalyst for change, equipping them with the tools to save lives and address the devastating opioid crisis that continues to […]
St. John Ambulance: A Lifeline during COVID-19
St. John Ambulance: A Lifeline during COVID-19 Amidst the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, St. John Ambulance stepped forward to provide a lifeline of compassion and care to 51 asylum seekers entering Canada. These individuals, compelled to quarantine for 14 days, found themselves in a foreign land with no family or network to lean […]