St. John Ambulance Barrie Simcoe Muskoka
80 Bradford Street, Suite 400 L4N 6S7 Barrie, ON, Canada

With a little snow fall expected in the next few days here are some safety tips and techniques for snow shoveling!

Check out the #SJA Digital #TherapyDogs channel on YouTube to brighten your day! #MentalHealth https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoespKEMvQ9MYWAreLRwKCw

Today is #bellletstalk day! Let's all do our part to help those we can.

Proceeds from playing Delta Bingo & Gaming helps to support local charities like St. John Ambulance. Please support your local charities by playing Bingo online!

Here is a video made by one of volunteers. It was a segment on Breakfast Television thanking First Responders in October 2020. It includes our community partners Bradford West Gwillimbury Fire Service, South Simcoe Police, County of Simcoe Paramedics and our very own New Tecumseth Therapy Dog volunteers!

Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday. This is a great chance to support your local St. John Ambulance, and to ensure that community programs like volunteer Medical First Responders and Therapy Dogs can continue being a success. https://www.canadahelps.org/en/giv3/10415

We are open for business and classes are still running! Please call us 705-726-0991 Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm to register. Or email us at [email protected] to answer any questions you may have.

Signs of Seizures and What to do....

Just a reminder for proper use and handling of your face mask!

Many Ontario residents are without power following yesterday’s wind storm. If your power is out, follow these tips to stay safe. #PowerOutage #BePrepared

Self-Care is so important!

First aid for heat burns. Accidents happen...here are some first aid tips for you!

Happy Diwali to all our friends at St. John Ambulance! We wish you a joy-filled and safe celebration!

Do you recognize the signs of a stroke?

Today is #WorldRestartAHeartDay and SJA encourages everyone to become certified in #CPR and learn the location of the nearest #AED. It could save a loved one's life. Be prepared. #LearnCPR #SJA #SavingLives https://www.sja.ca//Course%20Descript/CPR-AED-Courses.aspx

If you need to perform #CPR during the #COVID19 pandemic, follow these guidelines. #SavingLives

Happy Thanksgiving!

We hope everyone had a safe, happy and healthy Thanksgiving weekend. Here is the link to the clip of our Therapy dogs on Breakfast Television on Friday October 9 . Enjoy! https://www.bttoronto.ca//nicole-is-live-honouring-bradfo/

Here are some pictures of our New Tecumseth Therapy Dog volunteers and their adorable therapy dogs on Breakfast Television this morning! Another fantastic representation of our amazing volunteers!

Thank you to Ferguson Mobbs, a St. John Ambulance volunteer for organizing this day to say Thanks to our First Responders and including our Therapy dogs!

Please watch Breakfast Television tomorrow at 8:40 am for our New Tecumseth Therapy dogs! They will be part of the Thank you First responders segment.

Thank you to Delta Bingo & Gaming for supporting local charities like St. John Ambulance Barrie Simcoe Muskoka branch, through this pandemic so we can continue our community outreach. Their proceeds help us to provide virtual visits with Long Term care homes as we cannot provide in person visits at this time.

Fall driving can pose unique challenges. Here are 6 tips for safe fall driving. #FallSafety #BePrepared https://www.bemac.ca/blog/6-tips-for-safe-fall-driving/

Always make sure the scene is safe before entering to administer #firstaid! If you put your life in danger, you could become a victim yourself. #FastFirstAid

#DYK: The OHSA requires every workplace to have at least one trained First Aider and some basic #firstaid supplies. Learn what you need to satisfy WSIB regulations in your workplace. #SavingLives

Please watch Breakfast Television tomorrow at 8:40 am for our New Tecumseth Therapy dogs! They will be part of the Thank you First responders segment.

8 out of 10 cardiac arrests occur at home or in public places, where bystanders are usually close by. That’s why we encourage everyone get trained in #FirstAid ...- so we can offer help when it is needed most. Learn today with SJA! #SavingLives https://www.sja.ca//courses-and-training/Pages/default.aspx

It’s tasteless, odourless and invisible, but #CarbonMonoxide kills. Protect your family by making sure your CO detector works. #COSafety #CarbonMonoxideAwarenessWeek #SavingLives

Always make sure the scene is safe before entering to administer #firstaid! If you put your life in danger, you could become a victim yourself. #FastFirstAid

Here are some pictures of our volunteers being awarded with service medals for volunteering for 10 years and service medal bars for volunteering 15, 20 and 25 years! We have some amazing and extremely dedicated volunteers! Thank you for all that you do for our community! We could not do it without you.

All aboard! Teach your kids about school bus safety as they head #BackToSchool this year. http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/en/safety/school-bus-safety.shtml

Today is the #InternationalDayOfCharity. #SJA would like to thank everyone who puts their time and effort into making the world a better place for those in need! https://news.ontario.ca//ontario-recognizes-international-

Stay safe on the roads this #LabourDay #LongWeekend - don't drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol. #DriveSafe #SavingLives

All aboard! Teach your kids about school bus safety as they head #BackToSchool this year. http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/en/safety/school-bus-safety.shtml

We hope everyone had a safe, happy and healthy Thanksgiving weekend. Here is the link to the clip of our Therapy dogs on Breakfast Television on Friday October 9 . Enjoy! https://www.bttoronto.ca//nicole-is-live-honouring-bradfo/