St John Ambulance Cymru Newport

18/10/2026

Busy weekend and congratulations to a number of our local volunteers Jan and Steve + Jan S and Steve (Ginge) on passing their event responder assessments, a lot of learning and practical demonstrations were undertaken over the past number of months, today sees another four Event Responders to join Sarah and Morgan 😀🙌👏

16/10/2026

Thanks to GAVO - Newport, we’ve been successful in securing a recent youth-l led grant. This will help us purchase dolls to tackle this issue through training with our volunteer members and the wider community.

Three in 10 men would hesitate to perform CPR on women over fears of ‘inappropriate touching’.

10/10/2026

Today is World Mental Health Awareness Day.

The day aims to raise awareness about mental health and encourage people to support their own wellbeing and that of others.

Take a moment to check in with yourself and those around you. Small conversations can make a big difference.

02/10/2026

Charity curry fundraiser for St John Ambulance Cymru

27/09/2026

A Huge well done and congratulations to Morgan and Sarah for being the first 2 volunteer members from Newport division to achieve their Event Responder Qualification. First of many for Newport over the coming weeks

25/09/2026

St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division has been out doing community training. This week they have helped train members of the Tredegar Park Ministry Area Community at St Thomas’ Church

14/09/2026

is still on his travels and is in in the south of Spain - Bertie is learning lots about the local culture

12/09/2026

Our Cadet Leader Ginge /Steve (and Bertie) has now left Gibraltar after a few amazing days full of aspiration to keep in contact and exploring new opportunities with St John Ambulance Gibraltar and St John Ambulance Cymru

Steve presented a shield from the Priory of Wales and the Chief Volunteer

Thank you for the hospitality you have shown them
Now for more Bertie Adventures - Where next?

11/09/2026

You’ve probably seen Bertie the Badgers summer adventure 2026 - here’s a few more his snaps from Gibraltar