On April 17, 2024, the global bleeding disorders community comes together to commemorate #WorldHemophiliaDay. The theme of the event this year is “Equitable access for all: recognizing all bleeding disorders”. The World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) vision of Treatment for All is for a world where all people with inherited bleeding disorders have access to care,…
From the desk of Fatima Hoosen – Director of Eye Care It brings me great joy to share with you the excitement and significance of the eye care project we’ve embarked upon. It has been incredibly refreshing to kick off the year by immersing ourselves in an initiative that holds such profound importance. The Woza…
Burns are injuries to the body’s tissues caused by factors such as heat, excessive sun exposure, chemicals, or electricity, while scalds result from hot liquids or steam. The severity of burns and scalds can vary widely, from minor injuries that are easily treated to severe emergencies that are life-threatening, depending on their depth and size.…
Our organisation is committed to maintaining a safe and ethical workplace environment for all employees and customers. If you witness or suspect any form of wrongdoing, we encourage you to report it immediately. Your voice is crucial in upholding our values and ensuring accountability. REPORT AN INCIDENT This form is designed to be a safe,…
The Grand Prior, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester has accepted the nomination from the Nominations Committee and Order Affairs Council to appoint Stuart Waetzel KStJ as Chancellor of the Priory for South Africa of the Order of St John with immediate effect. Having joined the St John Brigade forty years ago, Stuart has…
WELCOME TO JO’BURG, SOUTH AFRICA St John delegates from around the world have arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa to represent their country at the St John EMEA* Regional Conference which kicks off today. Delegates have been tasked with building a supportive peer group for St John Establishments in the region – a place where operational…
The Acting Chancellor of the Priory for South Africa extends an invitation to all members and staff to gain insights into the intricacies of event organization and planning, while enhancing your understanding of ceremonial protocols within the Order of St John. Ready to broaden your knowledge? Apply today by completing a brief application form >…
World Glaucoma Week kicked off yesterday aiming to shine a light on this silent thief of sight. With around 80 million people worldwide affected by glaucoma, it’s alarming that approximately half of those with the condition are unaware they have it. Glaucoma refers to heightened pressure within the eye causing damage to the optic nerve.…
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