Division 803 – Prince George

St. John Ambulance Brigade

The Order of St. John Ambulance St. John Ambulance is the oldest charitable organization in the

world

The Order of St. John is made up of two foundations: The St. John Eye Hospital in Jerusalem St. John Ambulance

Pro Fide – For the FaithPro Utilitate Hominum – For the Service of Humanity

Division 803 – Prince George

Events Covered Prince George Cougars

Hockey Club (2014/2015 season)

PGARA (all races) Father’s Day Show N Shine Canada Day PG Blizzard Speedskating A Hot Day at Otway Motocross BCNE Remembrance Day Kelly Road Craft Fair 100 Days Out Celebration

Canadian Home Builder’s Association of Northern BC Home and Garden ShowCanada North Resources ExpoBC Hydro Safety RodeoPrideLacrosse Midget Provincial ChampionshipParty in the ParkArts Wells Music FestivalStudio Fair

Economic Impact SJA provides free First Responders services to groups in and

around Prince George.

Industry Standard costs are approximately $30 per person hour for a Level 3 First Aid attendant

For a mobile treatment unit the approximate hourly rate is $125

Additional charges apply for each service rendered

In 2015 SJA Prince George provided approximately 2608 person hours which represents $78,240 in free service to the community –This calculation does not include CWG

Economic Impact of Mobil First Response Unit - Ambulance Search & Rescue is called out on approximately 30 times per

year Most call outs require first responder present at the command

post to meet health and safety requirement BC Ambulance or a First Aid company is able to fill this roll, the

cost for 4 hours is between $700 and $3000 If SJA hand a mobile first response unit we could fill this roll as

part of our mandate. We would not charge for our services, but we would accept a donation

Economic Impact of Mobil First Response Unit - Ambulance Emergency Social Services Constitutes a catastrophic event like the Bobtail Lake Fire SJA assists at these events by providing a presence at the event

reception centre. SJA does not charge for these services, but they do accept

donation.

Our Goals• SJA Division 803 is launching a 12 month

fundraising campaign to purchase a mobile first response unit.

• Cost of the unit is $50,000• Mobile First Response Unit• Supplies inside• Insurance for a year• Getting the vehicle to Prince George• Decaling of the vehicle

• We would like to ask the city to make a contribution to this project in the form of $5000

Thank You

Eric.Peng@bc.sja.ca250-552-9464