The Council of Ambulance Authorities

The Council of Ambulance Authorities The Council of Ambulance Authorities (CAA) is the peak body for the statutory ambulance authorities in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

The Council of Ambulance Authorities (CAA) is a not-for-profit national charity and operates as the peak body for the Australian, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea ambulance sectors. As the peak body of these services CAA advocates, undertakes sector research, publishes white papers, provides training, hosts events, provides member offers, broadcasts monthly webinars, prepares newsletters and suppo

rts our members as needed. Read internationally, CAA publishes FIRST magazine three times a year. CAA's signature event is the annual Congress, being held in 2023 on August 2 and 3 in Brisbane, Australia. You can subscribe to our monthly email newsletter by visiting our website.

21/08/2026

The 2026 Winter edition of First Magazine is here.

Inside, Dan Pallister-Coward shares his insights on leadership, reflection, and the impact of Wellington Free Ambulance. We also hear from two recipients of the 2025 Women in Leadership Scholarship and explore how CAA member services are supporting their people through mental health and wellbeing initiatives.

Read the latest edition: www.caa.net.au/first

On Daffodil Day, we recognise the incredible work being done to support cancer research, prevention and care, and we rem...
19/08/2026

On Daffodil Day, we recognise the incredible work being done to support cancer research, prevention and care, and we remember the strength of those impacted by cancer.

Every conversation, every donation and every act of support makes a difference.

At CAA, we're proud to support initiatives like Daffodil Day that bring communities together, raise awareness and help fund vital cancer services and research.

Together, we can help create a brighter future.

That's a wrap on the 2026 CAA Congress.Thank you to every attendee, speaker, sponsor, exhibitor, finalist, award winner ...
19/08/2026

That's a wrap on the 2026 CAA Congress.

Thank you to every attendee, speaker, sponsor, exhibitor, finalist, award winner and supporter who made this year's Congress and Awards for Excellence such a success.

What makes this event special is the people in the room. Thank you for your time, your ideas and your commitment to the Ambulance health sector.

See you next year in Adelaide, Australia.

From expert insights to practical takeaways, today's sessions deliver valuable perspectives from across the Ambulance he...
14/08/2026

From expert insights to practical takeaways, today's sessions deliver valuable perspectives from across the Ambulance health sector.

Thank you to our speakers for sharing their knowledge and experience.

There's more to come. Discover more in our program: caacongress.net.au/program

And the winners are in.Congratulations to this year's AWE Award recipients.Your dedication, innovation and leadership ha...
13/08/2026

And the winners are in.

Congratulations to this year's AWE Award recipients.

Your dedication, innovation and leadership have set a benchmark for our industry.

Tonight we celebrate your achievements and the impact you continue to make.

Hato Hone St John | Wellington Free Ambulance | National St John Ambulance Service PNG | St John WA

Where ideas become action, the expo floor is open and buzzing with activity.Meet exhibitors, discover new solutions, and...
13/08/2026

Where ideas become action, the expo floor is open and buzzing with activity.

Meet exhibitors, discover new solutions, and connect with the organisations helping shape the future of the Australasian Ambulance health sector.

Discover more in our program: caacongress.net.au/program

Day One of Congress is underway.Today is about learning, sharing and looking ahead. The rooms are filling, the conversat...
13/08/2026

Day One of Congress is underway.

Today is about learning, sharing and looking ahead. The rooms are filling, the conversations are flowing, energy is building.

Discover more in our program: caacongress.net.au/program

Only 1 day to go until the 2026 CAA Congress begins. Delegate sponsors and guests, join us to meet, mix and mingle with ...
12/08/2026

Only 1 day to go until the 2026 CAA Congress begins. Delegate sponsors and guests, join us to meet, mix and mingle with leaders of the Ambulance health sector across Australasia.

Discover more in our program: caacongress.net.au/program/

11/08/2026

Missed the 2026 CAA Awards for Excellence finalists announcement? Watch below to see the outstanding individuals and organisations shortlisted across six award categories.

The winners will be revealed this Thursday at the 2026 Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner in the Great Hall at Australian Parliament House.

Our sincere thanks to all entrants, and a huge congratulations to this year’s finalists. The CAA would also like to acknowledge and thank this year’s esteemed judges and valued category sponsors for helping make it all possible.

| | | Workwear Group | Priority Dispatch Corp. | Australian Catholic University (ACU) |

The CAA is delighted to welcome back Workwear Group, returning as the sponsor of the Excellence in Staff Development awa...
11/08/2026

The CAA is delighted to welcome back Workwear Group, returning as the sponsor of the Excellence in Staff Development award for the 2026 Awards for Excellence.

Workwear Group Uniforms is part of Workwear Group and the Wesfarmers Group. They are the leading uniform supplier to Emergency Services throughout Australia. They own iconic heritage brands Hard Yakka, KingGee and NNT, and offer bespoke uniform solutions through their brand Workwear Group Uniforms.

Learn more about their work at: www.workweargroup.com.au/

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