Health – emergency & community
Provides ambulance care, first aid training, medical alarms, health shuttles and a free telephone friendship service for people living alone. Helps older people get emergency help quickly and stay connected and independent in their own home.
Varies
24/7
Ring 111 for an ambulance. Caring Caller, a free regular friendly phone call from a volunteer, is on 0800 422 5537 or caringcaller@stjohn.org.nz. St John also runs medical alarms and the Waka Ora health shuttles to appointments.
Regional
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