St John Ambulance SA Annual Report 2022-23

Annual Report 2022/23

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Regulatory and legislative environment

Health professionals (doctors, registered and enrolled nurses, and paramedics) adhere to the registration standards of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Other healthcare workers not within the ambit of AHPRA adhere to the Code of Conduct for Unregistered Health Practitioners under the Code of Conduct for Certain Healthcare Workers We continually monitor compliance with regulatory requirements and ethical standards to ensure accountability to the community, stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Aged Care Quality Standards The Quality Standards focus on outcomes for consumers and reflect the level of care and services the community can expect from organisations that provide Commonwealth subsidised aged care services. Bank: Westpac Banking Solicitors: Cowell Clarke Honorary Solicitor: Richard McNeil, Cowell Clarke Auditors: HLB Mann Judd Investment Advisor: Eclipse Wealth Management Insurance Advisor: Aon Insurance Australian Business Number (ABN): 42 947 425 570 Products – first aid kits and equipment Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved. Workplace kits conform to Worksafe and SafeWork SA Code of Practice. Drug license - Schedule 2, 3 and 4: Authorised by Government of South Australia Department of Health to possess, store and administer controlled substances (medications) using approved organisational clinical protocols,

St John SA operates within the highly regulated not-for profit, healthcare, aged care, education and training (VET) sectors. We adhere to all relevant codes of practice, laws and license agreements which govern these environments. Incorporated Association Operating not-for-profit with a formal legal structure under the Associations Incorporation Act 1985. Registered Charity Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) registered in compliance with the Charities Code of Practice. Royal Charter Granted to the Order by Queen Elizabeth II. Registered Training Organisation (RTO) Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) regulatory body within the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector. RTO number 88041 St John Ambulance Australia Ltd. Status awarded by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to receive income tax deductible gifts and deductible contributions. Income Tax Exempt Charity (ITEC) Status awarded by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), exempt from income tax and income tax returns. Notice of Endorsement for Charity Tax Concessions Status awarded by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). Code of Conduct (First aid services and health care) Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) Australian Charities and Not-For-Profits Commission (ACNC) registered. Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR)

guidelines and standing orders. Charitable Fundraising Licenses

Office of the Liquor and Gambling Commissioner – License held: Collections for Charitable Purposes Section 6 and section 7. License – Number M14265.