St John Ambulance Glanmire

St John Ambulance Glanmire provide first aid training & ambulance services on a voluntary basis. Call 112 in an emergency.

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Delighted to take part in today’s Santa run in Glanmire!

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Emergency Services - 'Santa Run in Glanmire this afternoon.

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On duty today at Cork v Clare and Tipperary v Waterford in All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship semi-finals at Pairc ui Chaoimh.

[St John Ambulance Ireland @stjohnie]

Today we celebrate @WMHDay with the goal of raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health.

Read more at: https://t.co/OBtEYeYKJU

[St John Ambulance Glanmire @StJohnGlanmire]

A public First Aid Response (FAR) course will be held on Sat 31/10, Sat 07/11 & Sat 21/11 from 9am-5pm each day in St John Ambulance in Glanmire.. All COVID-19 precautions will be taken including sanitisation protocols & personalised training equipment. Book via 086 0699086.

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We have three vehicles, with EMT & paramedic cover, volunteering today at @ballindenisk cross country eventing. Great day for it!

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Blue skies and sunshine ... the perfect combination for providing event cover with colleagues from @StJohnGlanmire at the Irish Pony Club Mounted Games held at the Cork Showgrounds, Curraheen today.

[Tom Doherty @tomdoherty7]

On duty yesterday for @StJohnGlanmire along with colleagues from St John Ambulance Cork, providing event cover for the East Cork Motorcycle Club’s Grass-track Practice in Mogeely.

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A blended learning First Aid Response (FAR) course will be held on Sat 12th & Sat 19th Sept (online), & Sat 26th Sept (in person at Glanmire) from 9am to 5pm each day. All COVID-19 precautions will be taken including sanitisation protocols & personalised training equipment!

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This evening we returned to in-person training, under the guidance of our infection control team, to practice critical skills including donning & doffing of PPE. Huge thanks to volunteer & RGN Ashling Doyle who led this session - her experience as an ED Nurse is invaluable!

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We were lucky to have Dr @Chris_Mckeon90 deliver a lecture to our volunteers tonight on his experiences last year with @LDNairamb HEMS - fascinating lecture, we’re lucky to have a strong pre-hospital network in Cork with great educators. Thanks Chris!

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We were delighted to welcome a guest trainer this week - Lucia Fikar, a qualified psychotherapist & volunteer with @SJA_CoD gave a fantastic overview on Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) & treatment of anxiety to volunteers in Glanmire via Microsoft Teams. Thanks Lucia!

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We're continuing to explore online solutions to allow our volunteers to keep their skills up to date whilst remaining at home - tonight, we are refreshing on #Sepsis with video and other resources shared on Microsoft Teams - we adapt! @stjohnie #StJohnAmbulance #HoldFirm

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Virtual weekly training continues this evening w/ an interactive session on Burns, led by Caroline O'Connor. Caroline has volunteered with St John Ambulance Glanmire for 5 years, is an EMT, an RGN & a lecturer in the School of Nursing & Midwifery at UCC - we're lucky to have you!

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Tonight, we continued our weekly virtual training with a session on Covid-19 Contact Tracing - lots of engagement from all!

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As we adjust to new ways of working, we were delighted to get back to regular Tuesday training sessions this evening - with a virtual meeting on Microsoft Teams! We covered Basic Virology, PPE donning & doffing, ambulance cleaning protocols &transport of Covid+ patients.@stjohnie

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Tonight, our volunteers are learning about self-care in our roles as volunteers in the emergency services with MJ Harney, thanks to MJ for training us this evening! @stjohnie

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Some more #moments from the @UCC #RelayForLife event this weekend. Even Manny got in on the action for the relay race. There were some great kicks and wobbly moments but an enjoyable night for a worthy cause. @StJohnGlanmire @stjohnie @CivilDefenceIRL @IrishCancerSoc

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MJ & Alan are volunteering today with Risteard from Cork City at the Intervarsity Cross Country competition at The Farm, Currheen.

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Reminder - First Aid Response course starts this coming Thursday! @stjohnie

[St John Ambulance Glanmire @StJohnGlanmire]

Our next public First Aid Responder (FAR) course begins on 27th February, running for 6 weeks on Thursday evenings from 18.30 to 21.30 in #Glanmire - email [email protected] to book a place! @stjohnie @corkbeo