News: June 2019

We appoint Ali Layne-Smith to head up People and Culture Directorate

Ali Layne-Smith, Director of People and Organisation Development at West Midlands Police, will join us as the Director of People and Culture.

Our Consultant Midwife receives national midwifery honour in first for pre-hospital care

Amanda Mansfield, our Consultant Midwife, has received a national award from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) for her contribution to midwifery.

Wife of Australian Prime Minister meets Australian paramedics working at London Ambulance Service

Jennifer Morrison was welcomed to the Service’s headquarters in Waterloo by Chief Executive Garrett Emmerson and met Australian paramedics working in London.

She was also shown around the Emergency Operations Centre, where emergency calls are answered, ambulances and other vehicles dispatched and where patients are given medical advice and support by clinicians over the phone.

Antony will lead the external communications, internal communications, partnerships and volunteering teams

London Ambulance Service today announced that Antony Tiernan, the communications director – improvement and development at NHS England and NHS Improvement, will join the Trust as the director of communications and engagement.

Volunteers meet man whose life they saved

A man whose heart stopped nine times has enjoyed a tearful reunion with the volunteer responders who saved his life.