This autumn, London Ambulance Service clinicians will benefit from nearly 5,000 eighth generation iPads as part of our commitment towards ensuring our clinicians have...
Category: London Ambulance Service
Mum ‘very proud’ of daughter who called 999 after she collapsed
Little Ariana was taught at a young age what to do in the event of a medical emergency. And it was just as well that...
Black History Month – Shurelle’s London Ambulance story
I started my journey in the Service as a call handler. I was interviewed by two women of colour - so I saw a...
Service’s 2020 poppy badge appeal raised more than £5,500 for Royal British Legion
As we approach the beginning of this year's Poppy Appeal, a London Ambulance Service dispatcher who leads our internal poppy fundraising has presented the...
Chief Nursing Officer visits London Ambulance Service headquarters
Ruth May, Chief Nursing Officer for NHS England and Improvement, has met colleagues across London Ambulance Service to hear first-hand about the work of our...
London Ambulance Service celebrates two finalists for the Dispatcher of the Year Award
Two staff from our 999 control rooms have been praised for their work supporting Londoners in a national award for emergency dispatchers. Emergency Call...
One of the first LAS paramedics on scene of London Bridge terror attack awarded for his exceptional courage and bravery
Gary Edwards, one of the first paramedics on scene of the London Bridge terror attack in 2017, has been awarded a London Ambulance Service...
A message from the Chief Executive – 14 September
It is with great sadness that we announce that Debbie Baldwin, a London Ambulance Service volunteer Emergency Responder, passed away on 9 September 2021. Debbie...
Three nominations from LAS for national award recognising healthcare heroes
A paramedic who helped a teenager in cardiac arrest, a 999 dispatcher who educates young people about the dangers of knife crime, and a...
Paramedic nominates colleagues who helped save his life for an award
A specialist London Ambulance Service paramedic has nominated his colleagues for a national award after they saved his life. Stuart Law had been sorting through...
An open letter to London and Londoners from LAS’ new Chief Executive on 999 Day
As the country marks 999 Day, I would like to pay tribute to the dedicated staff and volunteers at London Ambulance Service and to...
Service to mark ‘999 Day’ with events and two minute silence
On Thursday 9th September we will join the nation in marking Emergency Services Day (999 Day). This annual event honours the fantastic work of all...
