The St. John Rescue Corps is a voluntary organisation under the auspices of the Most Venerable Order of St. John of Jerusalem. Since it's inception in 1986, the Rescue Corps has maintained a uniformed corps of adult volunteers who are fully trained in rescue and first aid. Th organisation operates in support of the constituted authorities and provides it's services whenever requested to do so particularly in the case of national calamities or large scale rescue operations. The Rescue Corps is not funded or supported by any entity or organisation.