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Eketāhuna Ambulance Volunteer Honoured By Minister Of Health
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 7:59 am | Hato Hone St John
The annual awards recognise individuals and groups who make an outstanding contribution to New Zealand’s health system. Debbie Paterson was presented with the honour by Minister of Health Hon Simeon Brown, in a ceremony on 23 April in Wellington. More >>
One Million Kiwis Will Soon Be Over 65. How Do We Help Them Age Safely At Home?
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 1:30 pm | Hato Hone St John
Only 42 percent of people with medical alarms say they have someone nearby who could help in a medical emergency. Yet nearly 60 percent of adult children believe their parents have support close at hand. More >>
Hato Hone St John Named One Of New Zealand's Most Trusted Charities
Friday, 1 May 2026, 9:35 am | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John is supported by more than 8,000 volunteers, whose dedication alongside paid staff ensures communities across the country receive essential health and emergency services. More >>
Older Kiwis Feel Safe - Their Kids Aren't So Sure
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 8:53 am | Hato Hone St John
Only 42 percent of current people with medical alarms say they have someone nearby who could help in a medical emergency. Yet nearly 60 percent of adult children believe their parents have support close at hand. More >>
Older Kiwis Feel Safe - Their Kids Aren't So Sure
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 8:48 am | Hato Hone St John
Only 42 percent of current people with medical alarms say they have someone nearby who could help in a medical emergency. Yet nearly 60 percent of adult children believe their parents have support close at hand. More >>
Hato Hone St John Unveils NZ's First Dedicated Paediatric Ambulance
Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 8:05 pm | Hato Hone St John
The development and build of the vehicle were made possible thanks to the generosity of the Tauranga based Wright Family Foundation, as part of their focus on children’s health. More >>
Fast-Track Programme Delivers New Frontline Ambulance Officers
Tuesday, 7 April 2026, 2:37 pm | Hato Hone St John
The latest cohort were recognised at a graduation ceremony in Auckland attended by Hato Hone St John executive leadership and special guest, Health Minister Hon Simeon Brown. More >>
Hato Hone St John Launches Falls Prevention Drive
Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 6:37 pm | Hato Hone St John
Across ambulance operations, telecare services, health shuttles, and community programmes, Hato Hone St John connects with thousands of older people every day and sees first-hand the impact of falls. More >>
A Proud Legacy, A Strong Future For ED Volunteering At Hutt Hospital
Monday, 9 March 2026, 10:11 am | Hato Hone St John
Wellington Hospitals Foundation Chief Executive Guy Ryan says the Foundation is privileged to carry the service forward. More >>
Hato Hone St John Condemns Violent Attacks On Auckland Ambulance Staff
Monday, 2 March 2026, 3:32 pm | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John strongly supports provisions within the Crimes Amendment Bill that propose stronger penalties for assaults against first responders. More >>
Australasia's First Electric Ambulance Proves Faster, Cleaner And Quieter
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:12 am | Hato Hone St John
The initiative forms part of Hato Hone St John’s broader efforts to reducing emissions and contributing to New Zealand’s net zero carbon goal by 2050. More >>
Community Action Crucial To Cardiac Arrest Survival
Tuesday, 24 February 2026, 10:24 am | Hato Hone St John
Jon Moores, Deputy Chief Executive – Clinical Services at Hato Hone St John, says improving survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest remains a critical priority for the ambulance service, wider health system and communities across Aotearoa. More >>
Ambulance Workload Reaches New Highs
Thursday, 29 January 2026, 10:13 am | Hato Hone St John
New national ambulance data shows there were 706,194 emergency 111 calls for an ambulance last year, an increase of nearly 30 percent over five years, while frontline crews attended 551,399 incidents, up 17 percent since 2020. More >>
Hato Hone St John Urges The Public To Put Safety First This Festive Season
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 8:14 pm | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John attended almost 1,500 incidents nationwidelast Christmas Day, manyinvolving falls, intoxication, abdominal pain and minor injuries or illnesses. More >>
Hato Hone St John Calls For Summer Preparedness To Avoid Emergencies
Monday, 1 December 2025, 9:24 am | Hato Hone St John
Hato Hone St John works closely with Health New Zealand and other health partners to ensure patients get the right care they need, whether at home, in the community, or in hospital. More >>
Hato Hone St John Marks 140 Years With Record Demand
Wednesday, 19 November 2025, 10:25 am | Hato Hone St John
Despite increasing demand, performance has improved, with 91 per cent of 111 calls answered within 15 seconds and response times for the most critical incidents meeting or exceeding national targets. More >>
Hato Hone St John Welcomes Aged Care Reforms
Wednesday, 29 October 2025, 5:44 pm | Hato Hone St John
With New Zealand’s population aged 65 and over expected to grow to around 1.3 million by 2040, the need for innovative, integrated approaches to aged care is urgent. More >>
Hato Hone St John Urges Kiwis To Be Ready To Save The Ones They Love
Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 5:40 pm | Hato Hone St John
Throughout the month, HHStJ aims to reach more than 15,000 people through its free 3 Steps for Life programme, while also engaging schools and communities to equip as many people as possible with lifesaving skills. More >>
Extended Care Paramedics Caring For Patients At Home And Easing Pressure On Emergency Departments
Thursday, 25 September 2025, 1:36 pm | Hato Hone St John
Christchurch-based ECP Connor Inkster-Robinson, who has worked in paramedicine for more than a decade, says the most rewarding part of the role is knowing he is directly helping to reduce strain on the wider health system. More >>
Hato Hone St John Records Busiest Winter Ever, While New Initiatives Help Ease Some Pressure On Hospitals
Wednesday, 3 September 2025, 9:58 am | Hato Hone St John
While ambulance demand has been soaring, HHStJ has also been helping to reduce pressure on hospital Emergency Departments (ED). More >>
