17 Apr 2025
A retired man has thanked the bystanders and medics for saving his life using a defibrillator when he went into cardiac arrest in Battersea Park. David Walker, 69, had just […]
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16 Apr 2025
London Ambulance Service has donated 59 decommissioned ambulances to Ukraine to help provide care for those in warzones or civilians injured as the country remains at war. The ambulances have […]
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11 Apr 2025
London Ambulance Service (LAS) clinicians, volunteers and members of the public took on a new challenge this weekend and ran a half marathon raising an astounding – and record high […]
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10 Apr 2025
New data published today (10 April) has shown that London Ambulance Service’s trailblazing method of treating Londoners over the phone has freed up thousands of hours for ambulance crews and […]
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2 Apr 2025
A 93-year-old former ambulance attendant raised the flag at a special anniversary celebration to commemorate 60 years since London Ambulance Service was formed. Ron Davis attended a ceremony at the […]
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2 Apr 2025
The new chief executive of NHS England, Sir Jim Mackey, has praised the “innovative work” of clinicians at London Ambulance Service during a visit to meet staff at their Waterloo […]
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31 Mar 2025
Staff past and present will gather at the headquarters of London Ambulance Service to mark 60 years of saving lives on Tuesday (1 April). Historic vehicles and uniforms will be […]
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27 Mar 2025
London Ambulance Service teams have collaborated with emergency services partners to test how we respond to major incidents, with two live exercises featuring a terrorist attack and a train crash. […]
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27 Mar 2025
A mum-of-two who was told she may never walk again after a stroke has been reunited with the London Ambulance Service crew that saved her life. Jess Shah, 45, had […]
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21 Mar 2025
The UK’s first ambulance pharmacy technician apprentice is just days away from completing her registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Mahrukh Jaffar started her apprenticeship with London Ambulance Service two […]
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17 Mar 2025
A team of brave volunteers have completed a 42 metre abseil to raise money for the London Ambulance Charity. The daring thrill-seekers scaled the famous Tottenham Hotspur stadium before stepping […]
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14 Mar 2025
An east London man who paramedics saved with 26 shocks from a defibrillator has thanked the ambulance crews at an emotional reunion this week. James Ronan, 47, from Plaistow, felt […]
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6 Mar 2025
The untold stories of women who risked their lives to save others have been uncovered as London Ambulance Service marks International Women’s Day. Newly discovered photographs and records held by […]
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28 Feb 2025
A tube passenger has expressed his gratitude to the paramedics and bystanders who saved his life after he went into cardiac arrest at Liverpool Street Station in central London. Members […]
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24 Feb 2025
A lifelong Tottenham Hotspur fan who had a cardiac arrest shortly after a tour of the stadium has met Spurs legend Ossie Ardiles in an emotional return to the football […]
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21 Feb 2025
The pioneering London Ambulance Service team that brings together mental health experts and paramedics is celebrating a decade of providing specialist mental health care across the capital. Ten years ago […]
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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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17 Feb 2025
After more than three years as Chief Executive of London Ambulance Service, Daniel Elkeles has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of NHS Providers. Daniel will join NHS Providers […]
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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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6 Feb 2025
London Ambulance Service (LAS) staff are among those taking part in an upcoming London Ambulance Charity abseil off one of London’s famous football stadiums. A hundred thrill-seekers will scale Tottenham […]
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