Patient demand is equal "and now arguably greater" than at the first wave's peak, the service says...
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LAS launch new collaboration with Professional Footballers’ Association
London Ambulance Service and the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) have launched a new, long-term collaboration that will highlight career opportunities...
LAS paramedics to help ease pressure on GP services this winter
A new pilot will see London Ambulance Service paramedics working in GP surgeries across the London borough of Merton to help improve the care...
Five-year-old girl helps save father’s life by dialling 999
Avaana helped to save her dad’s life after finding him collapsed at home from a seizure. Avaana, who found her dad on the floor and...
Teams from across the Service successful at HSJ Patient Safety Awards
In a reflection of the ground-breaking work taking place across our Service, two of our teams won awards at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards...
London Ambulance Service medic and star of BBC’s ‘Ambulance’ calls for NHS staff to open up about mental health
In the eighth episode of ‘Ambulance’, airing this Wednesday (4 November), viewers see the emotional impact on London Ambulance Service staff and volunteers dealing...
Episode 6 of ‘Ambulance’ highlights the growing pressure on ambulance staff responding to mental health patients
The sixth episode of award-winning BBC One documentary ‘Ambulance’ follows London Ambulance Service staff and volunteers as they deal with a rising number of...
Tragedy of double bus crash in Orpington revealed in latest episode of award winning ‘Ambulance’ documentary
Episode 5 of BAFTA award winning ‘Ambulance’, catches on camera the heroic efforts of London Ambulance Service crews that race to the scene of...
BBC documentary star reveals how heartbreak led him to join London Ambulance Service
Viewers of the award-winning TV show Ambulance on Wednesday night were moved by LAS emergency ambulance crew Stuart’s story about his dad's death...
“I may not be considered the stereotypical example of a paramedic. I’m a black female”
This Black History Month, London Ambulance Service's Charlene shares her story of being inspired to become a paramedic...
Episode four of ‘Ambulance’ reveals toll of treating trauma cases in London
The fourth episode of the hit TV show Ambulance, filmed after people have just been paid and hit the town, gives a glimpse of what London...
“It happens every single day” – verbal abuse takes toll on LAS 999 call handlers in episode 3 of BBC’s Ambulance documentary
The harsh reality of daily verbal abuse and aggression from 999 callers comes under the spotlight in the next episode of BBC One’s Ambulance...
