Staff and volunteers from London Ambulance Service came together to mark 999 Day yesterday (Monday 9 September) and unveiled a brand new banner outside...
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London Ambulance Service shortlisted for two NHS Parliamentary awards
London Ambulance Service (LAS) has been shortlisted for two prestigious NHS Parliamentary awards celebrating the achievements and dedication of NHS staff. LAS has made...
Baby Lydia meets the LAS ambulance crews who saved her life
A mother and baby who suffered a traumatic birth have visited the London Ambulance Service crews who helped to save their lives. Parents Abie...
Visitors to Notting Hill Carnival encouraged to celebrate safely
London Ambulance Service (LAS) paramedics are calling on the public to celebrate Notting Hill Carnival safely this bank holiday weekend, as the Service prepares...
Grandmother cardiac arrest survivor backs new campaign to place defibrillators in deprived areas of London
A 63-year-old woman who survived two cardiac arrests and was put into a medically induced coma for several weeks to aid her recovery is...
Determined LAS paramedic who left school with no GCSEs tells pupils there are many different paths to success
An inspiring paramedic has urged GCSE students who may be left disappointed by their results to not lose heart and consider their journey to...
Behind-the-scenes documentary shows hard-hitting reality of treating patients at traumatic emergencies across the capital
A new Channel 4 documentary focusing on the crucial life or death decisions made by paramedics and London Ambulance Service staff as they care...
Cardiac arrest survivor who went on to save THREE more lives is backing LAS Charity campaign to end “defib deserts”
A man who beat the odds to survive a cardiac arrest has gone on to save the lives of at least three other people....
London Ambulance Service becomes national leader for apprenticeships in the UK
London Ambulance Service is now officially a national leader for supporting staff in apprenticeship roles and learning on the job after being ranked fifth...
The ‘shocking’ truth: the neighbourhoods in need of life-saving defibrillators
New data from London Ambulance Service reveals the 150 neighbourhoods across the capital in greatest need of life-saving defibrillators. When someone suffers a cardiac...
LAS’ Chief Executive statement as 999 calls increase by 60%
Daniel Elkeles, Chief Executive of London Ambulance Service, said: “We are still facing huge pressure on our services after the global IT outage and...
It’s coming home! London Ambulance Service encourages Londoners to enjoy the Euros final safely
Senior paramedics are urging the public to enjoy the England vs Spain Euros final safely and responsibly this Sunday evening, as calls to 999...