20 Feb 2025
Film-makers followed ambulance crews as they responded to emergencies across London for two busy back-to-back shifts in a fully electric ambulance. London Ambulance Service introduced the pioneering vehicle on its […]
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14 Feb 2025
Paramedics at London Ambulance Service are urging people to show their love by learning CPR this Valentine’s Day. The plea comes as new figures show that 75 per cent of […]
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18 Dec 2024
Body worn camera footage shows the shocking moment a patient spits in the face of a paramedic who is trying to treat him. The video – released by London Ambulance […]
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5 Dec 2024
One of the stars of the BBC One Series Ambulance has spoken about how volunteering changed her life and led her to pursue her dream job with London Ambulance Service. […]
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26 Nov 2024
“Look after yourselves, family, friends and neighbours”, says capital’s chief paramedic The London Ambulance Service (LAS) is bolstering its emergency care operations ahead of winter. It has developed a 999 […]
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21 Nov 2024
The humanity, heartache and humour of working for the UK’s busiest ambulance service is captured in the final episode of this series of the BAFTA award-winning Ambulance. Ambulance crews and […]
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19 Nov 2024
A paramedic at London Ambulance Service will feature in the hit BBC podcast Best Medicine to promote defibrillators – devices which can help restart someone’s heart if it stops beating. […]
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7 Nov 2024
The Mayor of London has named London Ambulance Service as Apprenticeship Employer of the Year for its trail-blazing programme to train paramedics to work in the capital. This is the […]
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29 Oct 2024
A star of the BBC hit show Ambulance has spoken about the family sorrow that inspired her to help others. Viewers of the award-winning series which was broadcast last week and […]
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15 Oct 2024
Almost 10,000 schoolchildren have been taught how to save a life in the first year of an ambitious campaign to create a generation of lifesavers. London Ambulance Service (LAS) launched […]
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Sheryl Blackwell – Clinical Hub It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sheryl Blackwell on the 6th September 2024. Sheryl has had an impressive almost 30-year […]
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Carol Andrews, Watch Manager – Emergency Operations Centre, Waterloo It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our colleague Carol Andrews on Saturday 31 August 2024. Carol […]
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3 Sep 2024
A mother and baby who suffered a traumatic birth have visited the London Ambulance Service crews who helped to save their lives. Parents Abie and Michael had not planned on […]
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23 Aug 2024
London Ambulance Service (LAS) paramedics are calling on the public to celebrate Notting Hill Carnival safely this bank holiday weekend, as the Service prepares for the biggest street festival in […]
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This is a health-led London position statement on bystander bleeding control, developed by the NHS London Major Trauma System, London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, the NHS England London Violence Reduction […]
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25 Jul 2024
New data from London Ambulance Service reveals the 150 neighbourhoods across the capital in greatest need of life-saving defibrillators. When someone suffers a cardiac arrest – which is when the […]
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8 Jul 2024
Paramedics have touched the lives of more than one million patients this past year according to figures released today by London Ambulance Service to mark International Paramedics Day. Since the […]
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28 Jun 2024
Additional London Ambulance Service staff will be working alongside the Pride march in central London this weekend to offer support and healthcare to those in need, while off-duty members of […]
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17 Jun 2024
BBC One’s Songs of Praise has featured a London Ambulance Service 999 call handler tutor who saved her dad’s life. In a special Father’s Day episode, Estelle Williams and her […]
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29 May 2024
Pauline Cranmer has been appointed as chief paramedic at London Ambulance Service after a distinguished career spanning 30 years in the capital, marking the first time a woman has held […]
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