Medics from London Ambulance Service who educate school children on the realities of knife crime to deter them from carrying weapons have been commended...
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Matt Hancock visits LAS to meet with paramedics, 999 call handlers and trust colleagues
Matt Hancock visited London Ambulance Service NHS Trust to meet with paramedics, 999 call handlers and colleagues from across the Trust, including those working...
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Two LAS staff members recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Two of London Ambulance Service’s most experienced medics have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours announced on Friday 11 June. Consultant midwife Amanda Mansfield...
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Cardiac arrest survivor thanks Team LAS “humble heroes” for saving his life
A 54-year-old man whose heart stopped beating for 21 minutes has thanked the London Ambulance Service staff who helped save his life... Nicolas De Santis,...
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LAS medics attend Downing Street event to recognise their work during the pandemic
On Wednesday nearly 30 of our medics attended a special event at 10 Downing Street which was organised to recognise the hard work of...
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Body worn cameras to be rolled out across country
The NHS announced this morning (Wednesday 2 June) that ambulance crews in England will be given body-worn cameras to try to reduce attacks on...
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Volunteers’ Week – meet our volunteer responders
Volunteers play a vital role in our Service – and their contribution has never been as valuable as it has been in the past...
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Health Secretary visits LAS headquarters to meet staff and volunteers and thank them for their hard work
Yesterday, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, visited the Service’s headquarters in Waterloo to meet staff and volunteers to...
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Staff and volunteers celebrated in London Ambulance Service’s “VIP Awards”
This afternoon, London Ambulance Service staff and volunteers were celebrated in the second part of our annual ‘VIP Awards’ – in recognition of their...
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New appointments to senior leadership team announced
London Ambulance Service has today announced the appointment of two non-executive directors and an associate non-executive director to support our trust board building a...
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Memorial event held at LAS to remember colleagues who have passed away
This afternoon (Thursday 13 May) staff and volunteers across London Ambulance Service came together to remember colleagues who passed away in the last year. At...
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A message from the Chief Executive – 12 May
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our colleague and friend Samantha Donoghue, who passed away suddenly in her sleep...