The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced this weekend that some students, including those studying to become a paramedic, will receive a...
Category: London Ambulance Service
Australian paramedic affected by bushfires thanks public for donations and support
An Australian paramedic working for London Ambulance Service whose family have been directly affected by the bushfires raging across the country has thanked the...
We launch fundraising effort to support Australian emergency services battling bushfires
London Ambulance Service has begun raising funds for the Australian Red Cross to support the emergency services tackling the huge bushfires raging across the...
London Ambulance Service retains “Good” rating from healthcare watchdog
Following a CQC inspection of our services and leadership which took place in September 2019, the Service maintains the positive overall rating that was...
New Year’s Eve set to be busiest night of the year for ambulance staff as London welcomes in 2020
We're preparing for one of the busiest nights of the year with an influx of calls as revellers celebrate the start of the new...
Ambulance crews gear up for Christmas party weekend and urge revellers to ‘eat, pace and plan’ for big night out
Ambulance crews and control room staff are expecting a surge in alcohol related incidents this Friday (20 December) as office staff and revellers head...
Celebrating LAS volunteers on #InternationalVolunteerDay
Today is #InternationalVolunteerDay and it’s our chance to celebrate and say thank you to the hundreds of people who volunteer for us in a...
Voice of 999 urges Londoners to keep safe while out celebrating this Christmas
A 999 call handler will become a familiar voice to commuters and revellers this festive season as part of a campaign encouraging people to...
Director of Operations, Paul Woodrow OBE leaves LAS after three decades of devoted care to Londoners
Director of Operations, Paul Woodrow OBE has announced he has left London Ambulance Service after 29 years of dedicated and committed care to those...
Terror incident at London Bridge
Kevin Bate, Assistant Director of Operations, said: “We were called at 2:02pm today (Friday 29 November) to reports of an incident at London Bridge....
Specialist training for LAS staff to support the treatment of terminally ill patients
Ambulance crews in the capital have undergone specialist training to ensure that terminally ill people get care that meets their needs but respects their...
#InternationalMensDay: Meet the LAS men raising awareness for men’s health this month
Today is #InternationalMensDay and we’d like to introduce you to some of the LAS men who are raising awareness – and money – for...
