Trauma paramedics are using 999 callers’ mobile phone cameras to get ‘on-scene’ at serious incidents such as stabbings and road traffic collisions in seconds...
Category: London Ambulance Service
Patient who assaulted ambulance staff during medical treatment convicted
A man who groped a medic who was helping to treat him for a head injury has been found guilty of sexual assault. Sabeh Shalmair...
Safety warning as fireworks are aimed at our ambulance crews
On Saturday night (2 November) a firework was aimed at one of our ambulance crews who were driving on blue lights and sirens to...
Our response to the Chief Coroner’s Preventing Future Deaths report for the London Bridge inquests
“We’d like to start by expressing our sincere sympathies for the families and friends of those who died on the night of Saturday 3...
Celebrating Black History Month
We are so proud to serve one of the most diverse cities in the world, and even prouder of the culture and histories of...
Our response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase One report
Paul Woodrow OBE, Director of Operations, at London Ambulance Service, said: “We welcome the findings and fully accept the recommendations which have now been...
Teacher saved by bystander after cardiac arrest organises for school kids to learn CPR
A teacher whose heart stopped and a bystander who helped medics to save her have joined the appeal for Londoners to ‘step in and...
LAS named most improved NHS Trust for their freedom to speak up culture
London Ambulance Service has been recognised as the most improved NHS Trust in England in the Freedom to Speak Up Index 2019 awards...
Ambulance service calls on Londoners to learn life-saving skills to have the confidence to save a stranger
London Ambulance Service is calling on people to step in to save a life as figures are released which show less than half of...
Pioneering digital project improving patient care wins award
Our digital project which gives front line ambulance crews secure and remote access to patients’ health records for the first time in the NHS...
