About Us
St John Ambulance SA Health and Medical Services has a long-standing history of almost 140 years of service to the South Australian community. As the leading provider of Health and Medical Services, we play a critical role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of participants and attendees at events across the region.
We're committed to providing more than just 'first aid'. Our staff are trained at a level far exceeding standard first aid requirements and undergo continuous professional development to ensure the highest standards of care. Every year, St John Ambulance SA supports over 2,200 events across South Australia, offering a comprehensive range of medical services tailored to meet each event's specific needs.
Our extensive experience and historical presence in South Australia provide us with unparalleled insight into risk management and best practice guidelines. This expertise enables us to deliver the most effective and proven coverage for events, from a 10-person conference to large-scale events hosting over 100,000 attendees. As the largest and most comprehensive provider of Health and Medical Services in the state, our extensive operational workforce and scalable solutions ensure our services meet the demands and risks associated with any event.
Under our Health and Medical Services umbrella, our Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services provide safe, comfortable, and efficient transportation for patients needing clinical care during transit. Whether it's transporting patients to their homes or between medical appointments, our services are designed to offer the necessary care and support, adhering strictly to SA Health Licensing Requirements.
St John Ambulance SA is more than a service provider; we are a trusted partner in the community, committed to ensuring that everyone has access to high-quality medical care and support, wherever and whenever it's needed.
Our Legacy
For over 140 years, St John Ambulance SA has been a trusted name in Health and Medical Services. In the past year alone, we have supported over 2,200 events, delivering the highest standard of care and safety to the South Australian community.
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Our skilled professionals are equipped to handle any situation, whether it’s a small community gathering or a large-scale event. With a proven track record, we proudly stand as the leading provider of Health and Medical Services in South Australia.
We have an unparalleled presence across the state, with 20 operational sites stretching from Metropolitan Adelaide to Regional South Australia. Our reach extends from Unley to Noarlunga and from Port Lincoln to Mount Gambier, giving us the most extensive footprint of any Event Medical Provider.
As part of a national organisation, we collaborate closely with our St John Ambulance counterparts across Australia. If you need to secure St John Ambulance services in other states, we can seamlessly connect you with our Health and Medical Services teams across the country to coordinate your booking.
Our Partners
We partner with a range of organisations across South Australia to support their Health and Medical Services requirements, including some of the following: