16 Jan 2023
A paramedic who failed to get recruited for a specialist team at London Ambulance Service taught himself to swim so he could qualify for the role. After four years working […]
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9 Jan 2023
Further industrial action by ambulance service staff around the country is set to take place on Wednesday 11 January 2023. UNISON members of the London Ambulance Service team are set […]
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30 Dec 2022
New Year is traditionally the busiest time of the year for London Ambulance Service and medics at the Service are asking people in the capital to celebrate safely. Our forecasting […]
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National industrial action is set to take place from midday to midnight on Wednesday 21 December 2022. It will involve London Ambulance Service (LAS) UNISON members who staff ambulances and other […]
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2 Dec 2022
A message from our Chief Executive Daniel Elkeles: “It is with enormous sadness that we announce that our colleague and friend Jan Bryen suddenly passed away on Monday 28 November […]
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28 Nov 2022
A London Ambulance Service (LAS) emergency call handler is urging men to seek mental health support as soon as they realise something is wrong, and not shy away […]
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24 Nov 2022
An off-duty 999 call supervisor at London Ambulance Service saved her dad’s life when he collapsed in cardiac arrest at home. Estelle Williams was asleep after a night shift but […]
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23 Nov 2022
Paramedics at London Ambulance Service are being paired with nurses from community health providers in south west London to respond to elderly and frail patients in a ground-breaking pilot scheme […]
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22 Nov 2022
A team of volunteers from London Ambulance Service (LAS) has been shortlisted in the ‘999 Hero’ category of The Sun’s Who Cares Wins awards, an accolade honouring the efforts of […]
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15 Nov 2022
A medic from London Ambulance Service (LAS) has cycled from London to Cardiff and raised over £1000 to help a terminally-ill colleague make precious memories with his family. Rob Lewis, […]
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11 Nov 2022
London Ambulance Service (LAS) has been named as a Veteran Aware Trust in recognition of its commitment to improving NHS care for veterans, reservists, members of the armed forces and […]
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2 Nov 2022
A man who beat the odds to survive his second cardiac arrest has been reunited with the London Ambulance Service teams who helped to save his life. Val Dyadyuk, 75, […]
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25 Oct 2022
London Ambulance Service has been named as the Apprenticeship Employer of the Year in a new awards scheme for the capital. Apprenticeship manager Darren Avery picked up the honour at […]
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13 Oct 2022
From day-to-day acts of kindness to life-saving care, the hard work and heroism of the teams at London Ambulance Service (LAS) was celebrated at a prestigious award ceremony hosted this […]
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12 Oct 2022
London Ambulance Service (LAS) is urging Londoners to learn essential life-saving skills by holding training sessions to teach people techniques which could save a life in around five minutes. This […]
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1 Apr 2022
LAS consultant midwife Amanda Mansfield was presented with an MBE, for Services to Midwifery, by Prince Charles at Windsor Castle this week.
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11 Mar 2022
LAS staff have joined NHS workers from across the country to reflect on the sacrifices of health and social care staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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7 Mar 2022
This National Careers Week, Emergency Ambulance Crew Hina Pajwani shares how an apprenticeship gave her the opportunity to train towards becoming a paramedic.
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1 Mar 2022
A fundraising gala is being held this month in memory of a London Ambulance Service volunteer responder who passed away from ovarian cancer last year.
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24 Feb 2022
Two tireless paramedics from London Ambulance Service swapped their kit bags for running shoes on Wednesday setting off on a 31-mile fundraising dash to ‘outrun’ the average distance covered by a London ambulance during a 12 hour shift.
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