An enthusiastic and diverse group of new volunteers completed SAVEM’s Level 1 course on Sunday 1 December. They were joined by some more experienced volunteers who seized the opportunity to come along for “refresher” training. St John’s Anglican Church Hall was...
SAVEM has not been Activated by PIRSA for the Yorketown fire. On Thursday 21 November the SAVEM Coordinator rang YP Vets as a professional courtesy and to offer support, left a message on Dr Natalie’s phone and spoke to a staff member at the Kadina practice – making...
If you would like to make a donation to help animals in the current bushfire emergency in NSW and Queensland, you may like to consider the options below. SAVEM does not have any direct association with these agencies, and the decision to donate, and to whom, is...
The last Level 1 training day for 2019 will be held on Sunday 1 December, 1100 to 1800 at St John’s Church Hall, 337 Main Road, Coromandel Valley. New volunteers wishing to be response ready will first need to complete the pre-requisite online training...
Two teams of SAVEM volunteers, plus trainers and facilitators, attended Exercise Respond 2019 at Gumeracha CFS Group Base, and Bushland Park, Lobethal, on Sunday November 3. The day began with a session on developing our “To Go” kits, which we’d all...
SAVEM’s Radio Comms training was successfully held on 29 October at St John’s Church Hall, Coromandel Valley. Thanks to SA Country Fire Service (CFS) for assisting with training content, and to the Wireless Institute Civil Emergency Network (WICEN) for...