Join St John Ambulance for a fun, hands-on World First Aid Day event where kids and families can learn essential first aid skills, meet our friendly characters, and discover how simple actions can help save a life.
There will be plenty to see and do throughout the day:
Meet & Greet with Johnny Bear
Come along and say hello to the friendly St John Ambulance mascot, Johnny Bear.
Free Face Painting
Get creative with our free face-painting activity.
Colouring Competition
Show off your creativity and enter our colouring competition for your chance to win.
Design Your Own First Aid Kit
Get hands-on and design and fill your very own first aid kit while learning about the essential items every kit should contain.
Try a Fake Wound
Ever wondered what a realistic first aid wound looks like? Try our special effects fake-wound activity!
Explore a First Aid Buggy
Take a look inside a St John Ambulance first aid buggy and discover the equipment used to provide first aid at events.
The St John Ambulance team will also be demonstrating and teaching practical first aid skills, including:
- Snake bite first aid
- CPR
- The recovery position
- Tourniquets
Whether you're learning first aid for the first time or brushing up on skills you already know, World First Aid Day is a great opportunity to learn, practice and have fun together.
Come along, meet the team and discover that you can make a difference when it matters most.