May, 2025 - London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

30 May 2025

Cardiac arrest survivor signs up for London Ambulance Charity walk

A man who beat the odds to survive a cardiac arrest is the first person to sign up for this year’s London Ambulance Charity annual fundraising walk. Rob Hutt, then […]

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29 May 2025

“It’s so strange appearing dead on national TV’: Breath-taking moment when ambulance crew restart a man’s heart shown in BBC ‘Ambulance’ documentary

The dramatic moment ambulance clinicians revive a man whose heart has stopped beating as he is taken to hospital is captured on camera in tonight’s (Thursday) ‘Ambulance’ programme. As the […]

27 May 2025

London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance pioneer treatment for cardiac arrest patients

For the first time in the UK, paramedics at London Ambulance Service are part of a team bringing a pioneering life-saving treatment to the streets of the capital. The Service […]

A CCTV screenshot of a thief before they break into an ambulance and steal paramedics' belongings.

23 May 2025

Video captures moment brazen thief steals paramedics’ belongings as they treat a patient

A video showing a man smashing the window of an ambulance in broad daylight has been released by London Ambulance Service. The locked ambulance was parked in Sandridge Close, Harrow, […]

Alex and Liz receive a special Metropolitan Police Service commendation for their actions

22 May 2025

‘It was terrifying but I was doing my job’ – London Ambulance Service paramedics help victims of Bully dog attack in latest BBC Ambulance episode

Two heroic London Ambulance Service paramedics have been commended for their bravery when a woman was left fighting for her life after a brutal dog attack. Paramedics Alexander Kvam and […]

20 May 2025

Ambulance crews enter Dragon Boat Race to defend their crown

Ambulance crews at London Ambulance Service are taking to the water for an adrenaline-fuelled afternoon of Dragon Boat racing to be crowned as champions. The London Ambulance Charity is calling on Londoners […]

15 May 2025

London Ambulance Service serves an ace partnership deal as medical services provider for The Championships, Wimbledon

London Ambulance Service has entered an exciting agreement that will see it care for crowds who come to enjoy the world’s most famous tennis tournament: The Championships, Wimbledon. The three […]

15 May 2025

London Ambulance Service response times for sickest patients fastest in years

London Ambulance Service’s response times for reaching the most serious emergencies in April were the fastest they have been for several years, according to figures released today (Thursday 15 May). […]

14 May 2025

New Chief Executive appointed to lead UK’s busiest ambulance service

London Ambulance Service is pleased to announce that Jason Killens KAM has been appointed as the Trust’s new Chief Executive. Jason, who will take up his post in the summer, […]

12 May 2025

More than thirty thousand Londoners treated using trailblazing scheme supporting mental health patients

More than 30,000 Londoners experiencing a mental health crisis have been treated by specialist teams at the UK’s busiest ambulance service. The Service’s mental health joint response cars pairs a […]

9 May 2025

London Ambulance Service staff among guests at the first Buckingham Palace Garden Party of the year

A group of staff from London Ambulance Service attended His Majesty The King’s Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace earlier this week (Wednesday 7 May) in recognition of their service […]

2 May 2025

Heart-warming moment London Ambulance Service call handler helps deliver baby on latest episode of BBC Ambulance

The nerve-wracking but heart-warming moment a 999 emergency call handler helps to deliver a baby over the phone features in the latest episode of the BBC One documentary Ambulance. The […]

2 May 2025

VE Day 2025: London Ambulance Service launches appeal to get UK’s only wartime ambulance on the road again

London Ambulance Service has launched a fundraising appeal to get the only wartime ambulance known to have survived the Blitz back on the road again. The remarkable Clements Talbot ambulance, […]

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