Patient stories
Sharing stories from our team, community and the patients who use our services.
23 Sep 2025
Firefighter who survived cardiac arrest installs defibrillators to keep fiancée’s “memory alive”
Campaigns
1 Jul 2025
‘I never thought I would have to use my first aid skills on my mum’: Sons save their mum following cardiac arrest at Sunday lunch
Patient stories
24 Jun 2025
Man whose life was saved as a child has now helped save a stranger’s life
Patient stories
18 Jun 2025
Father-of-two meets paramedics at tearful reunion following heart attack
Patient stories
6 Jun 2025
Teenage cardiac arrest survivor encourages Londoners to learn how to save a life
Patient stories
30 May 2025
Cardiac arrest survivor signs up for London Ambulance Charity walk
Patient stories
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
Patient stories
17 Apr 2025
Man whose heart stopped thanks bystanders and endorses life-saving campaign
Patient stories
27 Mar 2025
Mum reunited with ambulance crew after devastating stroke
Patient stories
14 Mar 2025
Londoner shocked 26 times reunites with paramedics who saved him
Patient stories
28 Feb 2025
Tube passenger saved by bystanders and paramedics meets heroes who rescued him
Patient stories
24 Feb 2025
Tottenham fan meets legendary Spurs player after London Ambulance saves his life from a cardiac arrest
Patient stories
24 Jan 2025
Teacher thanks medics for helping to save her life at emotional reunion
Patient stories
22 Jan 2025
Daughters meet off-duty paramedic who saved their dad’s life after Spurs game
Patient stories
8 Jan 2025
Call the Midwife documentary features London Ambulance Service crew who saved baby’s life
Patient stories
13 Dec 2024
Tow truck cardiac arrest survivor thanks heroes who saved his life
Patient stories
3 Dec 2024
Father-of-two thanks medics and prepares for third Christmas since he ‘cheated death’
Patient stories
14 Nov 2024
Inspirational mother who suffered traumatic birth amongst those running for ambulance crews at London Marathon
Charity
12 Nov 2024
“Thanks for letting us meet our grandad”: Patient praises cycle paramedics at Heathrow 20th anniversary event
Patient stories
14 Oct 2024