21 May 2024
The Chief Medical Officer of London Ambulance Service Dr Fenella Wrigley has received an MBE in recognition of her contributions to healthcare and the NHS. The prestigious honour, presented by […]
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17 May 2024
Advanced paramedics at London Ambulance Service are celebrating their 10th anniversary – a decade in which the specialist team has given patients life-saving treatment and care that otherwise would only […]
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15 May 2024
Ground-breaking research which found the majority of people whose hearts have stopped have the same chance of surviving if taken to the nearest hospital rather than a specialist cardiac arrest […]
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3 May 2024
As the long May Bank Holiday weekend approaches, London Ambulance Service is reminding people to use 999 only in life-threatening emergencies and to take steps to keep healthy. A combination […]
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1 May 2024
A seamless response by first aiders helped save an 82-year-old tennis player after he had a cardiac arrest at Hampton Court Palace. David Peregrine-Jones, from Hampton Wick, was playing a […]
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30 Apr 2024
Director of Ambulance Operations for London Ambulance Service, Darren Farmer said: “Our thoughts are with all of those impacted by this morning’s incident and their families. “Shortly before 7am, we […]
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29 Apr 2024
The London Ambulance Charity is calling on Londoners to team up for a fundraising afternoon of Dragon Boat racing to support its work improving the health of patients and the […]
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23 Apr 2024
A team of ten runners completed the historic London Marathon on Sunday and raised £10,075 for the London Ambulance Service charity. The money will help fund things like wellbeing […]
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22 Apr 2024
An inspiring and long-serving leader from London Ambulance Service’s operations team has been presented with a King’s Ambulance Service Medal in a prestigious ceremony hosted by Anne, Princess Royal. Cathy-Anne […]
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19 Apr 2024
As the clock counts down to one of the capital’s largest annual events this Sunday, staff at London Ambulance Service are urging Londoners for their support over the busy Marathon […]
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8 Apr 2024
An emergency responder at London Ambulance Service ran a half marathon wearing his full uniform and heavy response bag to raise money for charity. Christopher Newman ran the London Landmarks […]
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27 Mar 2024
Medics at London Ambulance Service (LAS) are appealing to Londoners to use 999 and 111 services wisely and get the medication they need before the four day weekend. Call handlers […]
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25 Mar 2024
A 999 call handler tutor at London Ambulance Service has recalled the moment she saved her dad’s life for the iconic BBC One series Crimewatch Live. As well as featuring […]
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22 Mar 2024
An intrepid medical technician at London Ambulance Service has set off on an Arctic expedition braving sub-zero temperatures, for the first in a series of endurance events to raise money […]
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19 Mar 2024
Supporters of the London Ambulance Charity conquered the O2 dome and also smashed their fundraising target by an impressive £8,000 to raise £20,000. Braving inhospitable weather of wind and rain, […]
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12 Mar 2024
A great-grandfather who used to work for London Ambulance Service and was recently cared for by paramedics has visited the ambulance station where he worked as a driver in the […]
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7 Mar 2024
More than 5,000 staff responded to the survey reporting improved positivity in 90 of 97 question areas especially relating to teamwork and learning and development Staff scores improved in all […]
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4 Mar 2024
Staff from London Ambulance Service (LAS) remembered those who lost their lives during the Covid-19 pandemic at a special ceremony held today (Monday 4 March). Staff gathered in the memorial […]
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28 Feb 2024
It’s not the heart-stopping finish you hope for at a football match, but thanks to great teamwork by clinicians, football fan Paul Archer’s life was saved after he went into […]
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21 Feb 2024
Film star Rosamund Pike joined London Ambulance Service (LAS) paramedics on a busy night shift to prepare for her new film role. The acclaimed actor is playing a former paramedic […]
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