St. John Ambulance Canada has more than 25,000 volunteers in one of the country’s largest volunteer networks, contributing an astounding two million hours to communities in all regions of Canada. When Canadians need them, our volunteers have an unmatched record of answering the call.
Medical First Response Services
Trained St. John Ambulance volunteers provide first aid assistance at venues such as community fairs, concerts and sporting events across Canada. Learn More»
Therapy Dog ServicesSt. John Ambulance is committed to the thousands of Canadians who are confined to hospitals, nursing homes and special needs centres. Across Canada, St. John Ambulance volunteers and their dogs bring joy and four-legged companionship to young and old through regular visits under the Therapy Dog Program operated coast-to-coast in partnerships with hospitals, palliative care units, senior’s residences, special needs schools and day-care centres. Learn More»
Youth Services Program
The St. John Ambulance Youth Program gives young people the chance to contribute to their communities by learning new skills and helping others. The Youth Services Program provides training in first aid, health care, life and safety skills and promotes social, educational and personal development through community service and leisure activities for youth between the ages of 6 and 17. Learn More»
Emergency Preparedness Program
When disaster strikes, St. John Ambulance is there to help. St. John Ambulance community-based volunteers are trained in an integrated system of first aid, CPR and health care. Learn More»
Become a Volunteer
St. John Ambulance offers several community services programs that you can be part of.
Volunteer today!
Request Volunteer Service for your EventSt. John Ambulance volunteers can assist when you need them, for a sporting event, community gathering or for therapy dog visitation. To request volunteer services please contact your
local St. John Ambulance office.