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Last week we welcome

Last week we welcomed international work experience student Frank to Guernsey.

Frank is a student paramedic from Zurich, he has previously volunteered as a first aider with St John Ambulance in Kent and has also undertaken work experience in Iceland.

Frank spent time with emergency ambulance crews, responding to medical cases around the island and also had the opportunity to attend a case on the Flying Christine marine ambulance.

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19 hours ago
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Emergency response driver training is due to continue at locations around the island today and over the coming days. This means that from time to time you may see more ambulance vehicles using blue lights and sirens.

This training is essential to allow our crews to respond safely and efficiently to medical emergencies around the island.

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1 day ago

❓Does the floating car actually float? The volunteers have just tested it to find out….

🎥 Here’s Gary with the latest update on the sailing car challenge - take a look to see what happened and keep watching to see if it floats…

You can donate to support the Flying Christine online givealittle.co/c/6l60q198Za20X43S05Y9Wc or via our website ambulance.gg
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2 days ago
Last week we reached

Last week we reached 4000 followers on Facebook. Welcome to all of our new followers!

Our 4000th follower was the Prior of the Priory of St John, Simon Williams.

Thank you to everyone who is now following us to keep in touch with the fantastic work our ambulance crews do caring for the islands every day.

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Latest News

Four Flying Christine cases in three days

The Bailiwick’s marine ambulance has been deployed four times in three days, responding to emergency calls in Herm and Sark. Flying Christine III was sent to Sark twice on Thursday for medical calls. The first case followed a 999 call and a subsequent request from the Sark doctor. The volunteer crew transported the paramedic-led medical […]

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Outdoor exhibition celebrates 90 years of service

Guernsey Museum is hosting an exhibition of photos telling the story of St John Ambulance and Rescue Service from its humble beginings in 1936, through the pioneering years of the 50s and 60s, to the modern day paramedic-led ambulance service of today. Former employees and supporters were among those who attended the opening of the […]

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Celebrating 90 years of Ambulance & Rescue in Guernsey

On 2nd June 1936, at 5pm, the first ambulance left the Rohais to respond to an emergency call marking the start of a new chapter in the island’s history. It was the brainchild of Reg Blanchford who years earlier had suffered life-threatening injuries in a motorcycle crash and was left waiting on the roadside for […]

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Flying Christine volunteers to drive a car to Herm and Sark

Volunteers from Guernsey’s marine ambulance are planning to drive a car from St Peter Port to Herm Island to raise vital funds for the Flying Christine III. The event is a repeat of a similar challenge which took place in 1993 to help raise money for the building of the boat. The team, who are […]

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Ambulances in Guernsey are NOT FREE. The cost of an Ambulance is £585 BUT you can get an Annual Subscription for just £71.