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    Funny one liners you've said to overheard to a patient

    I'm a volunteer from Ireland. My first ever "real" casualty was a guy that came off a motorbike and had an open lower leg fracture. ME (Out of Breath): -> What happened? (Kinda stupid question considering there was a motorbike in several different parts spread accross the road..) CASUALTY...
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    Hello from Ireland

    St John in the States That is a good question. I'm not really sure. I know that they are active in alot of former British colonies, including Canada, Australia, India etc.. I've just never stumbled across anyone in SJA in the states...
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    Hello from Ireland

    We are not government funded or quasi-federal. We do a lot of work in the community and raise the money through donations from members of the public, church gate collections, event organisers etc.. Ireland's branch of the Red Cross is named the "Irish Red Cross". (Aptly enough).. :):):)
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    Hello from Ireland

    Hey All, I'm a volunteer with St. John Ambulance here in Ireland. I'm trained as an Emergency First Responder. I've been in for 8 long years now. The voluntary sector in Ireland basically provides first aid training and provides advanced first aid at events. St John Ambulance is...
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    Does your department have a web site?

    Ireland - Voluntary Ambulance Service Hey guys, Our site is at: St John Ambulance Ireland, Cork City First Aid Courses and Ambulance Services We are unpaid volunteers who work in Ireland's second largest city. We have around 50 adult members, a strong cadet unit, 3 ambulances and an...
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