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Thusha and her family with the medics who saved her at the NHS Heroes Awards

15 May 2018

Medics honoured for saving girl who was shot

Three London Ambulance Service medics have been honoured at a glittering award ceremony celebrating NHS Heroes.

Paramedics James Lafferty and Caroline Appleby and emergency ambulance crew Sherridan Best have won the Emergency Lifesavers Award for saving the life of Britain’s youngest gunshot victim.

The trio – and Dr Vidar Magnusson – were presented their award by TV stars Richard Hammond and Katie Piper at the red carpet bash to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the NHS.

27 Mar 2018

Medic to teach life-saving skills at Mount Everest base camp

Emergency Ambulance Crew Justin Honey-Jones is planning to teach life-saving skills at Mount Everest base camp to raise money for charity.

Justin is embarking on his epic expedition – which will see him climbing 17,500 feet above sea level – tomorrow and will return on 12 April

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