St John Ambulance Federal District (Ottawa) Council
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Description and Services
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Dates	Year-round
Description	Offers Health and safety training courses such as: Standard Level First Aid * Emergency First Aid * Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) * Medical First Responder * Automated External Defibrillation * Wilderness First Aid * First Aid on the Farm * Instructor course    Medical First Response Services (MFRS): A voluntary group that provides first aid coverage at public events, is part of the community's disaster response services, and supplements local emergency services.    Therapy Dog Services: A volunteer and a dog visit organizations on a weekly basis for therapeutic purposes * hospitals * seniors' residences * nursing homes    Youth Courses  * We Can Help: designed for teachers to deliver in a school setting * for school or youth groups  * The Lifesaver: introduce lifesaving first aid skills to people of all ages * emergency scene management * how to help someone who is in shock * not breathing * chocking * feels faint * has fainted * poisoning is suspected * bleeding * burns  * What Every Babysitter Should Know: safety * dealing with emergencies * first aid basics
Eligibility	Ages: 6 year(s) and up    Organizations and businesses: Adults 18 years of age and older * We Can Help: children between the ages of 7 and 10
Application	Registration required
Fees	Program - Complete list of courses and costs available on the website or by calling
Languages of Service	English ; French
Areas Served	Ottawa (City of)
Boundaries	East of Arnprior to Plantangenat and South to Kemptville, Ottawa River
Contact Information
Office Phone	613-722-2002
After Hours Phone	Answering machine
Fax	613-722-7024
E-mail	Reception@fd.sja.ca
Website	www.sja.ca/ottawa
Primary Contact	Dave Hamblin, Manager, Community Services; Phone: 613-327-0116 ext 209; Email: dhamblin@fd.sja.ca
Primary Executive	Les Johnson, Chief Executive Officer
Alternate Executive	Judi Bowe, Manager, Finance and Administration; Email: jbowe@fd.sja.ca
Location & Accessibility
Address	5 Corvus Crt Ottawa, ON K2E 7Z4
Intersection	Merivale Rd and MacFarlane Rd
Located In Community	Ottawa
Bus Route Notes	OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
Parking	Free parking
Accessibility	Partially Accessible - Ground floor is accessible
Other Details
Subjects	Adults ; Babysitting ; Charitable status ; Children ; Disasters ; Emergencies ; First aid ; Health ; Instructional programs ; Nonprofit organizations ; Occupational health and safety ; Safety ; Young adults ; Youth
Accreditation	No
Print Material	Manuals * on-line catalogue * books
Resources	Website
Established	1883 in Canada * Ottawa: 1931
Elections	The Board of Directors is elected.
Funding	Fundraising ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 108022237 RR0003 ; Fees - Courses