NHS England and NHS Improvement - This year has seen significant pressure put on urgent and emergency care (UEC) services. As demand has returned...
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Chief Nursing Officer visits London Ambulance Service headquarters
Ruth May, Chief Nursing Officer for NHS England and Improvement, has met colleagues across London Ambulance Service to hear first-hand about the work of our...
London Ambulance Service celebrates two finalists for the Dispatcher of the Year Award
Two staff from our 999 control rooms have been praised for their work supporting Londoners in a national award for emergency dispatchers. Emergency Call...
EEAST and West Suffolk College team up to offer insight into career in ambulance service
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST) and West Suffolk College are working together to broaden the scope of the Health and Social...
Worthing man sentenced for nuisance calls to NHS 111
A man who admitted making more than a thousand nuisance calls to a free NHS advice line in two years, costing the taxpayer more...
One of the first LAS paramedics on scene of London Bridge terror attack awarded for his exceptional courage and bravery
Gary Edwards, one of the first paramedics on scene of the London Bridge terror attack in 2017, has been awarded a London Ambulance Service...
WMAS call assessors speak out about verbal abuse they receive
At least once a shift, every one of us will be verbally abused at some point. Whilst stories of physical abuse towards frontline ambulance...
Op COURAGE: The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service
Recent events in Afghanistan are impacting many people, including the Armed Forces community. Here to support is Op COURAGE: The Veterans Mental Health and...
NEAS’ Commitment to Armed Forces is recognised with prestigious national award
North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has received the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award from the Ministry of Defence in recognition of its...
Three nominations from LAS for national award recognising healthcare heroes
A paramedic who helped a teenager in cardiac arrest, a 999 dispatcher who educates young people about the dangers of knife crime, and a...
Little Lila and lifesavers special guests as Duke of Cambridge marks Emergency Services Day
A 5-year-old girl from Rainham, Kent, and the off-duty SECAmb and Kent Fire and Rescue Service members of staff who saved her life were...
An open letter to London and Londoners from LAS’ new Chief Executive on 999 Day
As the country marks 999 Day, I would like to pay tribute to the dedicated staff and volunteers at London Ambulance Service and to...
