{"id":7784,"date":"2015-11-24T17:22:08","date_gmt":"2015-11-24T17:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/?p=7784"},"modified":"2015-11-24T17:22:08","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T17:22:08","slug":"st-john-set-return-radyr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2015\/11\/24\/st-john-set-return-radyr\/","title":{"rendered":"ST JOHN SET TO RETURN TO RADYR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_7786\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7786\" style=\"width: 416px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Ambulance.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7786\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Ambulance-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"Ambulance\" width=\"416\" height=\"255\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7786\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Ambulance-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"Ambulance\" width=\"416\" height=\"255\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> St John Cyrmu Wales will be operating in Radyr once again<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nST JOHN Cymru Wales are reopening their Radyr division following a two-year closure.<br \/>\nLeadership changes initially led to the closure of the division which saw many of the group\u2019s leaders having to relocate, but new volunteers are working to re-launch it.<br \/>\nTo cover a division\u2019s running costs, St John charges organisations, such as community councils, for their services. Smaller functions such as charity events are otherwise covered for free. Extra funds raised are then passed onto the St John eye hospital in Jerusalem.<br \/>\nHaving worked as a volunteer for the past six years, Divisional Officer, Aled Treharne, is set to take control of Radyr division.<br \/>\nHe said: \u201cThe community around Radyr has supported St John for such a long time &#8211; it was very sad to see the division close its doors.<br \/>\n\u201cIt\u2019s been a priority in the County and, in fact, for St John as a whole to re-establish the division here. It\u2019s particularly gratifying that we are holding our Open Day within days of the division\u2019s 95<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of its original establishment.\u201d<br \/>\nIt is estimated that 4,000 St John volunteers provide first aid cover to people across the country. They offer essential medical assistance to people at fireworks displays, festivals, sports matches and many other events.<br \/>\nLast year, St John aiders spent around 215,000 hours volunteering and worked at 4,500 different events. Volunteers treated nearly 10,000 people for various injuries and medical related issues.<br \/>\nMr Treharne said: \u201cWe\u2019ve already had expressions of interest from several potential new members and we\u2019ve even had a request to provide cover for events in the village. I\u2019m hoping that St John will become a valued part of the community in Radyr and Morganstown.\u201d<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7791\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7791\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ed-golf.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7791\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ed-golf-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"ed golf\" width=\"350\" height=\"175\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7791\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7791\" src=\"http:\/\/cardiffian.jomec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ed-golf-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"ed golf\" width=\"350\" height=\"175\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Training sessions will be held at Radyr Golf Club<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nAn Open Day will be hosted by St John for all those interested in learning more about volunteering at 10am on November 28 at Radyr Golf Club.<br \/>\nManager of Radyr Golf Club, Steve Dance said: \u201cWe host a lot of charity organisations at the club and are delighted to be welcoming the Radyr branch of St John\u2019s Ambulance.<br \/>\n&#8220;I am sure the training sessions from this fantastic charity will be very beneficial to the residents of Cardiff.\u201d<br \/>\nRegular meetings will be held at the Golf Club from December 1 at 7pm. All are welcome, and regular first aid training will be provided every Tuesday night.<br \/>\nFor any further questions about the services provided by St John, please contact Aled Treharne at <a href=\"mailto:aled.treharne@radyr.sjaw.org.uk\">aled.treharne@radyr.sjaw.org.uk<\/a>.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST JOHN Cymru Wales are reopening their Radyr division following a two-year closure. Leadership changes initially led to the closure of the division which saw many of the group\u2019s leaders having to relocate, but new volunteers are working to re-launch it. To cover a division\u2019s running costs, St John charges organisations, such as community councils, for their services. Smaller functions such as charity events are otherwise covered for free. 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