A graduate who has recently completed her psychology and criminology degree has thanked the paramedic who saved her life after she harmed herself during...
Category: London Ambulance Service
Thrill-seeking London Ambulance Service clinician strapped to aeroplane wing to help save lives
An ambulance service clinician is taking to the skies for his first wing walk on an aeroplane to raise money for charity. Alex Fogarty,...
“Great patient care starts with our people” – London Ambulance Service appoints new director
London Ambulance Service has appointed Carl Kneeshaw as its new Chief People Officer. Carl, who joined this week, says his ambition is to make...
Always ready to rescue: Off-duty paramedics save man who collapsed at tube station
Off-duty paramedics rushed to save a man in cardiac arrest when he collapsed at a tube station in west London. James Short, 49, from...
Largest ever survey of patients treated by country’s busiest ambulance to help shape the future of care in London
Patients who have called 999 for London Ambulance Service are being asked to have their say about the care they received – helping to...
“He gave me back my future”: patient saved by paramedic joins emotional send-off after 40-year career
A London Ambulance Service paramedic retiring after almost 40 years was given the perfect send-off as he was joined by a patient whose...
London Ambulance Service breaks record for busiest ever week during the heatwave
London Ambulance Service faced its busiest ever week during last week’s heatwave with an unpreceded number of 999 calls and patients treated, surpassing the...
London Ambulance Service records busiest day in its history as extreme heat pushes 999 demand to record levels
London Ambulance Service answered the highest number of 999 calls in its history on Friday as the capital continued to endure extreme heat. Call...
From father to son: 30 years of service honoured this Father’s Day at LAS
A paramedic has followed his father into a career on the frontline at London Ambulance Service, with the pair sharing more than 30 years...
MPs learn life-saving skills at London Ambulance Service HQ
London Ambulance Service welcomed five cross-party MPs to its Waterloo Road HQ this month (4 June) for a first-hand insight into how the UK’s...
“I thought she was dead”: Husband saves wife after she suffers cardiac arrest at home
A husband’s quick-thinking saved his wife when she suffered a cardiac arrest at their home in Sutton. Chris’s wife, Kat, was in the bathroom...
London Ambulance Service invites families to learn how to save a life during the summer holidays
Staff at London Ambulance Service are holding an exciting Summer Open Day Event by the London Eye during the summer holidays (21st August) to...