SJA London & South MRT
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St John Ambulance London & South Region's Medical Response Team. We treat and extract patients from dense crowds, high profile events and multi-patient areas.
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Our
#Volunteers
were delighted to meet HRH Duke of Sussex at the
@LondonMarathon
Finish Line
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
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Massive well done to Andy and Dan from
@Ldn_Ambulance
on finishing the marathon! Blue lights still flashing!
#FinishLine
#MySJADay
#999Family
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Tonight, the team was at
@LondonStadium
for
@burnaboy
, but we started the day early by training essential skills for concert pit cover!
Here is the cardiac arrest drill in action.
#StJohnPeople
#PHEC
#SlowIsSmooth
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What an honour to be supporting the
#CoronationConcert
at Windsor Castle where we will care for anybody unwell or injured within the crowded areas
#StaySafe
#MySJADay
#StJohnPeople
#FirstAid
@stjohnambulance
@RoyalFamily
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Today MRT are deployed in 25 joint teams with our
#LondonAmbulance
colleagues at the
#Coronation
where we will attend any 999 calls within the event area
#999Family
#MySJADay
#StJohnPeople
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We are your
#FinishLine
medical team for
@LondonMarathon
2019, ready to care for anybody who needs it at the finish line
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
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Thank You to the less visible but amazing
@SJAcontrol
@SJALogistics
, Events Team, Fleet, CRU + everyone else!
#NottingHillCarnival
#MySJADay
1
11
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Who's out at
#NottingHillCarnival
?
Tonight at
#NHC2023
, our volunteers, from Advanced First Aiders to doctors, are in joint teams with
@Ldn_Ambulance
, ensuring anyone in the footprint can get paramedic-level care, even where ambulances can't reach.
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6
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Here are your
#FinishLine
medical team of St John Ambulance volunteers ranging from Advanced First Aider to Doctor
#MySJADay
#LondonMarathon
#999Family
#TeamSJA
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Today our MRT volunteers are out providing emergency medical care to the public at
#PrideInLondon
as well as at day two of the fabulous
#Adele
at
#BSTHydePark
#FirstAid
#MySJADay
#999Family
#TeamSJA
#Pride
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Today we deploy to
#NottingHillCarnival
in joint teams of three with
@Ldn_Ambulance
Paramedics, to provide the best possible care among the crowds!
#MySJADay
#999Family
#JointWorking
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6
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It's Marathon day! We are ready at the
#FinishLine
of the
@LondonMarathon
to take care of any runners who collapse
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
#FirstAid
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Today we covered the finish line of the
#RoyalParksHalf
where we supported or carried any collapsing runners from the finish line into the treatment centre for further medical care from our St John colleagues
#MySJADay
#StJohnPeople
#TeamSJA
#Marathon
#FirstAid
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Our joint MRT teams with
@Ldn_Ambulance
are being briefed for
#NottingHillCarnival
#JointWorking
#MySJADay
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Three ambulances were crewed today by members of our team attending 999 calls for
@Ldn_Ambulance
#COVID
#MySJADay
#999Family
#TeamSJA
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This week, we had our monthly training night. Holding simulations in dark, confined spaces is a realistic reflection of the patients - and environments - we encounter on events!
#TrainHardFightEasy
#StJohnPeople
#PHEM
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We're pleased to announce that Kat Stoner has been appointed the first MRT Lead for East Region
@SJAEast
. Exciting times for the whole MRT family as we expand to include more parts of the country!
@SJAEastMRT
@SJANorthMRT
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
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6
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The 2024 MRT selection day is well under way at
@SJALondonRegion
York Street building, starting off with fitness assessments!
These tasks resemble what we might do on a real event.
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It's
#NationalDoctorsDay
, and we celebrate the skills and dedication of the doctors on the team, both on events and in team training!
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Preparing our kit ahead of
#NottingHillCarnival
tomorrow, how about you
@Ldn_Ambulance
?
#MySJADay
#JointWorking
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Tonight we are out in joint teams of 2
@stjohnambulance
volunteers with a
@Ldn_Ambulance
Paramedic, so we can deliver a very high standard of clinical care combined with our event knowledge, moving on foot and working out of rucksacks.
#MySJADay
#JointWorking
#999Family
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We're proud to be part of the multidisciplinary team, taking care of New Year's Eve revellers in Central London!
#NYE2024
Ambulance crews from
#TeamLAS
and
@stjohnambulance
are starting their
#NYE
shifts from our deployment centre on the Mall.
We have an extra 200 LAS staff on the road tonight, caring for the capital as it welcomes
#NewYear2024
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Three of our members collected their Service Medal (or bar) today recognising their long service and dedication to caring for the public in their MRT role as well as their other leadership and clinical roles with
@stjohnambulance
#MySJADay
#Medals
#TeamSJA
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Did you see us last night?
@stjohnambulance
MRT volunteers worked jointly with
@ldn_ambulance
yesterday, aiming to deliver high quality prehospital care in central London, where road closures had made it inaccessible to ambulances.
Happy New Year!
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Today we are trialling a new trolley to see how it performs on the uneven streets of
#NottingHillCarnival
to help with some of our longer distance moves
#MySJADay
#FirstAid
#999Family
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Our team was out on the
@HackneyMoves
#HackneyHalf
finish line today!
A pleasure working with
@enhanced_c_s
and other
@stjohnambulance
#volunteer
teams to provide quality care to unwell runners!
Here they are listening to a briefing from Bronze officer Fiona.
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We are on scene at
#PrideInLondon
, ready to celebrate
#Pride
and provide treatment to patients throughout the day. Give us a wave if you see us 👋🏼🏳️🌈
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Yesterday's
@LondonMarathon
saw
@stjohnambulance
MRT volunteers from all regions coming together to cover one of the largest finish lines of the year!
Identifying and caring for unwell runners on the finish line is a team effort, and yesterday was no exception.
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Our 12 Medical Response Teams out tonight consist of two
@stjohnambulance
volunteers and a
@Ldn_Ambulance
Paramedic working together to care for the public
#JointWorking
#999Family
#MySJADay
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8
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Today marked our first finish line events of the year, at
@LLHalf
and
@BrightonMarathn
- featuring some of our newest members on their first event!
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Huge thank you to all the
@Essex_LINKS
and
@Uni_of_Essex
students who enabled the biggest Major Incident ex anyone can remember in
@stjohnambulance
#MRTWeekend
#MySJADay
#DislocationOfExpectation
#TeamSJA
#EPRR
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Besides being on foot-based response teams, MRT members were across
@NHCarnivalLDN
in command and ambulance roles!
We couldn't do what we do without the entire
@stjohnambulance
team, and our
@Ldn_Ambulance
colleagues - thank you! 👏
#OneTeam
#JointWorking
💚
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Joint working was key over the Platinum Jubilee weekend, seen at the Pageant are
@stjohnambulance
and
@SJACymru
volunteers, a
@ldn_ambulance
Paramedic and one of our exchange visitors from Germany working together to care for the public!
#MySJADay
#JointWorking
#PlatinumJubilee
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We are back at the finish line of the
#OxfordHalf
today ensuring any collapsed runners get the best care straight away
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
#StJohnPeople
#FinishLine
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Ready for briefing at
#NottingHillCarnival
where we will deploy in
#JointWorking
teams with
@Ldn_Ambulance
Paramedics dealing with any 999 calls
#MySJADay
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Congratulations to our team leader Fiona on receiving her OStJ medal today and to the other recipients
#Volunteering
#MySJADay
#OrderOfStJohn
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Carnival Tip 2 of 3: Wear sturdy shoes not summer sandals, so you won't get hurt on any broken glass
#NottingHillCarnival
#MySJADay
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Today we would have been at
@PrideInLondon
so instead here are some pics from previous years!
#MySJADay
#YouMeUsWe
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Three
@SJALondonMRT
members out supporting the NHS, two volunteers on an Ambulance shift and a Paramedic at work on a response car, all for
@Ldn_Ambulance
and all members of
@stjohnambulance
#TeamSJA
#999Family
#MySJADay
#Distancing
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A runner in cardiac arrest is the sickest patient on the finish line - regular drills allow us to respond promptly.
Scenarios explored cardiac arrest management on the finish line, the rest of the route, to a treatment centre.
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Then of course came the real thing - with teams throughout the pit level, working with stewards and security to reach unwell concert-goers in the crowd!
#OneTeam
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Today we have a team out at
#RideLondon
today, ready for unwell riders on the finish line!
#StJohnPeople
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MRT’s role on the finish line is rapid assessment, life-saving treatment and extrication of unwell runners.
You might see our cardiac arrest drills with treatment centre staff before race start so the most unwell patients get the best care possible!
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We're pleased to be back at the York Street
@stjohnambulance
building this morning for our Finish Line training day, in readiness for tomorrow's
@LondonMarathon
!
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Today we have deployed 15
#JointWorking
MRT teams each with two
@Ldn_Ambulance
staff and one
@StJohnAmbulance
Volunteer delivering a Paramedic level response to any 999 calls at
#NottingHillCarnival
#Carnival
#FirstAid
#MySJADay
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Of course, BST's not the only thing happening today: we're out at
@PrideinLondon
too, bringing help to those who need it in the crowds in central London!
#LoveWins
#LoveisLove
#Pride2023
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Fab day today at
#BrightonPride
both celebrating and supporting anyone in need of care
#WeStandTogether
#LoveIsLove
#999Family
#TeamSJA
#FirstAid
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One of our team members has designed new social media profile pics for
@SJALondon_South
@SJAcontrol
and
@SJALogistics
would any other SJA accounts like one? Accounts from other regions? DM us.
#TeamSJA
#MySJADay
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This
#NursesDay
, we’re proud of the nurses on the team and their skills, in both clinical and non-clinical realms!
#InternationalNursesDay
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Day 2 of
#NottingHillCarnival
is well under way, and we're back out with our friends and colleagues from
@Ldn_Ambulance
. If you need our help, please flag us down or speak to a police officer! 🚑
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National Residential Training Weekend this weekend brought MRT members from all regions to train and celebrate together!
On Saturday, we ran through MRT-specific drills and refreshed our major incident knowledge.
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We are also at the
@LondonStadium
this evening keeping everyone safe at the
@depechemode
concert
#MySJADay
#999Family
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Good to see
@hblondon
the Chief Exec out and about at
#NottingHillCarnival
despite the rain!
#MySJADay
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What better way to spend
#BankHoliday
Monday than at
@NHCarnivalLDN
?
Our joint teams with
@Ldn_Ambulance
are out again today across West London, allowing us to provide prehospital care to everyone at Carnival!
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Today we've got 9 members out for the Windsor Half Marathon covering the finish line. Fingers crossed the rain holds off for all the runners!
🏃♂️🏃♀️🏃 🌧️🌧️🌧️
#windsorhm
#mysjaday
@stjohnambulance
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Our team at
@RoyalParksHalf
joined in the pre-event drill this morning, ensuring we can work smoothly with treatment centre teams when transferring a critically unwell patient.
#RunGreen
#RoyalParksHalf
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We were out yesterday at Lewes Bonfire, helping keep the crowds safe at this historic event, especially around the processions in the city centre! 🎆
#OneTeam
#StJohnPeople
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With all our events cancelled, MRT members have been out crewing Ambulances for London Ambulance Service and others, as well as supporting our COVID-19 response in a wide range of other roles
#MySJADay
#999Family
#TeamSJA
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#British10k
: Completed ☑️
Well done to all of the runners! A very hot day to be doing such a long race, so make sure you continue to stay hydrated this afternoon 🌞
We're now off to cover the last
#BSTHydePark
of the season. See you there!
#MySJAday
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This is your
@HackneyMoves
#HackneyHalf
finish line team!
On a finish line, we actively watch for unwell runners so we can get them to the right help early, working with fellow
@stjohnambulance
#volunteers
and
@enhanced_c_s
colleagues on the treatment centre.
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We will
#NeverForget
the
#TakeThat
concerts in Southampton - what a fantastic show and equally fantastic team of
@stjohnambulance
people keeping the fans safe.
#mysjaday
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A very damp hello from the
#RideLondon
finish line 👋🏼 Good luck to all the riders today, and stay safe! 🚴🏾♂️🚴🏼♀️
#MySJAday
#TeamSJA
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Our scenarios today focused on the acutely unwell runner, including management of exertional heat illness and less common injuries such as femoral stress fractures.
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Joint MRT briefing this morning for
@stjohnambulance
and
@Ldn_Ambulance
staff forming joint teams of 3 for today's
#Remembrance
at the Cenotaph on Whitehall
#MySJADay
#Armistice100
#JointWorking
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Today we've got two teams out in Southall at the Nagar Kirtan. The event draws thousands of people from the local community on a procession through the streets. We're responding to calls for assistance in the crowd working alongside our colleagues from
@sjalondoncru
#mysjaday
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This International Women's Day, we celebrate the leadership and dedication of all the women on the team, in every role!
#FeminPHEM
#IWD2024
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It's packing up time at
@BrightonMarathn
Huge thanks to all the medical support volunteers who helped on the finish line as well as our
@SJALogistics
and
@SJALondonCRU
colleagues and the 300
@SJALondon_South
first aiders 🌟
See you all next year! 👋
#BrightonMarathon
#mysjaday
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Congratulations to the 7 (1 not pictured) new
@SJALondon_South
Medical Response Team
#volunteers
who competed their Initial MRT Training course today!
We're delighted to have you on board and looking forward to seeing you develop on events soon!
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
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We are wrapped up warm this evening on the streets of Lewes for the epic bonfire night celebrations! Our role is to respond to 999 calls in densely crowded and hazardous areas
#LewesBonfire
#MySJADay
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Some of our
#Volunteers
were lucky enough to meet Prince Harry, we'll be deployed at his wedding too!
#MySJADay
Prince Harry then met volunteers who help make the
#LondonMarathon
a reality, and
@stjohnambulance
First Aiders who are keeping runners safe on this warm day.
#SpiritofLondon
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This weekend, we ran our annual Regional Training Weekend, full of scenario-based learning to stretch our patient assessment and extrication skills!
Regular training together keeps our skills fresh and helps us work even more smoothly together on events.
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Carnival Tip 3 of 3: If you need First Aid find the
@stjohnambulance
treatment centres using
@Carnival_mApp
#NottingHillCarnival
#MySJADay
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#ThrowbackThursday
to last Sunday at
@LondonMarathon
... Our cardiac arrest drill this year had the LUCAS ready to go!
Mechanical CPR helps us continue providing high quality chest compressions when definitive care is a bit further away.
#TheBasicsAlways
#StJohnPeople
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At
@LondonMarathon
we took all our patients from the
#FinishLine
to the two nearby Advanced Treatment Centres staffed by other
@stjohnambulance
volunteers for further treatment, so we want to say a massive Thank You to everyone who was treating in there
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
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Meeting up with our
@SJALondonCRU
colleagues as crowds depart the
@RobbieWilliams
concert at the
@LondonStadium
#JointWorking
#MySJADay
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Looking forward to working in joint teams with
@Ldn_Ambulance
at Notting Hill Carnival
#MySJADay
#999Family
MRT works with teams of 3 carrying packs that allow clinicians to treat anything from cardiac arrests to trauma and even delivering babies!
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Our teams have just stood down from covering the amazing
@foofighters
concert at
@LondonStadium
. Time to get some rest before we do it all again tomorrow! 🛌🌄🚑🤘
#mysjaday
#teamSJA
@stjohnambulance
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Just past the three hour mark at the
@BrightonMarathn
some amazing runners coming through. We're
#heretohelp
if needed
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Looks like
@LDNairamb
are sneaking a look at
@PearlJam
as well! How does it look from the air
@Capt_Dude
?
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Kat from
@sjaeastmrt
gives the morning briefing to MRT including members from East, London & South, and North regions, at the
@LondonMarathon
finish line
@SJANorthMRT
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
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The official
#BrightonPride
events may be cancelled, but we still have two MRT teams out supporting South East Coast Ambulance Service attending 999 calls in the town centre to help at this time of high demand
#MySJADay
#BrightonPride
#999Family
@SECAmbulance
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Teams have to carry a spinal board through an obstacle course without spilling any water from the bowl
#youwantustodowhat
?
#mysjaday
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Today we put out 10 joint teams with
@ldn_ambulance
at
#RemembranceDay2017
remembering the fallen and treating patients in the crowds on Whitehall
#LestWeForget
#mysjaday
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This past weekend, the team undertook the mammoth task of moving kit to our new base in Ealing, a move months in the making!
Being based in London, where the bulk of our events are, allows us to be nimble in deployments.
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It's the first MRT event for James and John today. They successfully completed their new member training last month and are raring to go!
We're delighted to have them join the team ☺️
#BrightonMarathon
#mysjaday
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Today we are celebrating 30 years of Badgers with
@SJALondonCRU
and
@BertieOnTour
in the parade at the
@lordmayors_show
!
#LordMayorsShow
#MySJADay
@SJALondonYouth
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It was a huge privilege to care for the crowds at the state funeral of HM The Queen, for The Queue, and the other events of a busy 10 days in London! On the Monday we deployed a record 60 MRT members from all 4 regions
#MySJADay
#StJohnPeople
#JointWorking
#TeamSJA
#999Family
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Morning briefing by Fiona at the
@LondonMarathon
Finish Line where our role is to care for collapsed runners, taking them off the course into a safe area and onwards to a
@stjohnambulance
Advanced Treatment Centre
#FinishLine
#FirstAid
#PreHospital
#PHEM
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
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Tonight we deployed 6 team members at the
#takethat
concert in Southampton. We looked after the pit and the arena floor while our
@sjalondon_south
first aider colleagues covered the stands with
@sjalondoncru
patrolling the perimeter
#teamwork
Back for more tomorrow!
#mysjaday
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Last weekend saw our annual team dinner and awards ceremony, including guests from
@Ldn_Ambulance
MRT celebrating the work of our volunteers over the past year
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
#999Family
@stjohnambulance
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3
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Joint briefing at
@Ldn_Ambulance
HQ for our joint MRTs, ready to respond to 999 calls in central London around the fireworks and the West End. Wishing you a safe and happy New Year!
#FirstAid
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
#999Family
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We had a wonderful day in Windsor at the
#RoyalWedding
and send our best wishes to Harry and Meghan!
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
#FirstAid
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At
#NottingHillCarnival
our role is to respond in with
@Ldn_Ambulance
to 999 calls across the whole of the event. We take most patients through the crowds to the nine treatment centres staffed by other
@stjohnambulance
volunteers for further care
#FirstAid
#MySJADay
#999Family
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We have 12 joint MRT teams with
@Ldn_Ambulance
out in central London tonight for the
#NewYear
celebrations, stay safe!
#MySJADay
#TeamSJA
#999Family
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We've just completed our mass public gathering training day - here flipping the script by giving faculty a delegate-written scenario!
#TrainHardFightEasy
#EventMedicine
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