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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Aug 18

Our volunteers are out this afternoon for day two covering a duty at Miniature Railway at the Glebelands - they’ve also been providing those present with first aid demonstrations- take heed of the Daleks message - ‘Don’t exterminate, learn CPR and save people’ 🤓🙌

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Aug 10

Our volunteers are out today helping cover the Newport Yemani Festival- pop by and say hi and learn some vital first aid skills 🚑🤓👏

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Aug 7

Thanks to our volunteers for helping cover Newport Council's National Play Day event yesterday!
It was lovely to see Steve/Ginge, of course, we took a picture with him in his official capacity as Deputy Mayor during his 1st engagement. He then changed uniforms + joined us to assist with the event.

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Aug 3

Thank you to our volunteers who joined colleagues from across Wales cover the Catfish and the Bottlemen concert at the Principality Stadium.

St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Jul 27

A massive thank you to our fantastic volunteer crew for diving into the Newport Ship Medieval Medley! You’ve truly taken “ship shape” to a whole new level. It’s always a pleasure to get involved—who knew medieval teamwork could be this much fun? 🤓🙌⚔️

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Jul 12

A huge shoutout to our awesome volunteers for stepping up at the Stereophonics gig at Principality Stadium! We really appreciate you looking after everyone in the heat. And a special cheers to Angela for rocking it in the bowl for her first time! Well done!

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · May 25

Check out our full team in action at Tesco yesterday for a bucket collection at the Cardiff Rd store. As you can see, it’s a packed house, ready to help pack and continue supporting our local community.

St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · May 11

Thank you to our volunteer team for helping to cover Day 2 of the Tredegar House Folk Festival 2025. It has been a very busy weekend and grateful as always for our amazing volunteers, giving up some of their free time and the young members being in duty picking up some hands on experience

St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · May 10

Thank you to our volunteers for supporting the Tredegar House Folk Festival this busy weekend. Enjoy the festivities, but please stay safe in the heat—wear hats, apply sun cream, and stay hydrated. Have fun!

St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Apr 27

We have Newport volunteers joining fellow Welsh colleagues in London to support our English counterparts covering the 2025 London Marathon. Best wishes to all the runners, including some we know locally—we'll be cheering you on! 🤓🙌 #onestjohn

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Apr 26

Our @sjacymru Newport volunteers were out helping to cover the St David’s Hospice Care Kolor Dash in Tredegar Park, even participating in the pre-run energizers.

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Apr 13

Good morning from the #NewportMarathon! We're here with our fantastic volunteer team from across Wales. Runners, may your legs be swift and your snacks plentiful! Remember: hydration is key! Have a great and safe run! 🏃‍♂️🏃

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Mar 2

It's an exciting morning in Newport as volunteers prepare for the St. Joseph's Hospital City of Newport Half Marathon! Special thanks to adult member Angela and cadet members Harrison and Elina for their first duty. Best wishes to all participants! newporthalf 🤗👏 @sjacymru.bsky.social

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Richard Baxter @richardbaxter19.bsky.social · Feb 22

On duty for 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 v 🇮🇪 for the Six Nations at the Principality Stadium 🏟️ with St John Ambulance Cymru. Nice to see St John People from across Wales alongside #TeamWAST colleagues. Here #JustInCase🏉 (📸 Just one of the teams)

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Feb 22

Our volunteers are out today collecting donations at Spytty Tesco and helping provide first aid cover at the Principality Stadium for the Wales vs. Ireland, Six Nations match- Kal (pic) is seeing in his first duty too!. As always, thank you so much for all that you do! @sjacymru.bsky.social

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Feb 20

Our volunteers are at the Newport City Council Volunteer Recruitment Fair at the Information Station.
Stop by to say hello and learn some valuable skills! We are here to help answer any questions you may have about what it's like to be a volunteer.

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Jan 21

🌟 A huge thank you to the amazing shoppers at Cardiff Road Tesco! Your generosity at our recent collection has helped us raise an incredible £365. Together, we’re making a positive impact in our community! 🖤💛 #ThankYou #CommunitySpirit

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Jan 21

Thank you to our volunteer members who participated in our first duty of 2025, helping to cover the Lliswerry 8 on Sunday morning. Your support is greatly appreciated! #volunteer #community #firstaid

St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Jan 11

Our amazing volunteers are out at the Tesco Cardiff Road, collecting donations to support our unit and organisation. We’d love for you to swing by, say👋+maybe even pick up some handy first aid skills while you're here. It’s a great opportunity to learn something useful and help out at the same time!

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Dec 30

Had a fantastic year, with members contributing thousands of volunteer hours. Thank you for all your efforts + dedication. We look forward to sharing the upcoming year filled with fun and teamwork!
Happy New Year to all our followers (we do not own music and belongs to copyright holders)

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Dec 24

St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division wants to wish you all a very Merry Christmas!

We hope that this holiday season is filled with warmth, laughter, and all the things that make you smile. Have a lovely day 🎅🏻👏

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Dec 16

Thank you to our amazing members for both supporting The St David’s Mental Elf Run and participating in it! 🏃 🏃‍♀️

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Dec 7

**Reminder for Tomorrow** 🎅🏻👏

Please stop by to learn about who we are, and help us raise essential funds, and gain valuable first aid skills through our demonstrations.

We look forward to seeing you!

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Dec 1

#WorldAIDSDay reminds us to remember the past and commit to the future. We wear a red ribbon to show support.

In Newport, we’re part of Fast Track Wales (fasttrack.wales), aiming alongside @THTorguk to eliminate new HIV cases by 2030. Together, we can make a difference! #endthestigma

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St John Ambulance Cymru Newport Division @sjacnewport.bsky.social · Nov 26

Would certainly love an opportunity to have you as a guest speaker- would you be up for this ( especially the younger ones looking at medicine )