Hato Hone St John

We are working with local authorities and our health and emergency service partners to respond to the weather-related events in the South Island.
If you are in an affected area, please stay safe and follow instructions from your local Civil Defence group.

Australasia’s first electric ambulance has completed year one in the Waikato 🚑

⚡ 500+ incidents
⚡ 13,671km travelled
⚡ ~4 tonnes CO₂ reduced

Next phase: testing in Canterbury’s colder, hillier terrain.

Read the report at stjohn.org.nz/news--info/ev-…

In January there were over 47,000 incidents reported 🚑
Every call to 111 is different, and our priority is always to make sure patients get the right care, in the right place, at the right time.

#HatoHoneStJohn #Ambulance #Paramedicine #health #nz

Our ambulance data is out, showing record ambulance demand in 2025🚑📈

Last year there were 706,194 emergency 111 calls for an ambulance and our frontline crews attended over half a million incidents.

Find out more at brnw.ch/21wZtuI

We are continuing to monitor the weather situation impacting multiple regions.

If you are in an area under weather warnings and watches, please ensure you keep up to date and follow instructions from your local @nzcivildefence