A senior member of the 999 call handling team and lifelong Tottenham Hotspur supporter is stepping off the top of his beloved team’s stadium...
Category: London Ambulance Service
Will you get hearts beating this Valentine’s Day? Paramedics call on Londoners to save a life as figures reveal almost 40 people’s hearts could stop on this day for romance
Senior paramedics are calling on Londoners to be ready to give the gift of life to the people they love this Valentine’s Day by...
New specialist paramedics to care for Londoners as demand for mental health support surges
London Ambulance Service is bolstering its response to patients suffering a mental health crisis with a new team of specialists in the capital. The...
London Ambulance Charity receives boost to install life-saving defibrillators in ‘defib deserts’
The British Heart Foundation (BHF) have got behind a life-saving charity campaign from the London Ambulance Service, donating 18 defibrillators for areas in the...
LAS ambulance medic urges Londoners to take the plunge at London Ambulance Charity abseil
London Ambulance Charity is calling on Londoners to raise vital funds for frontline crews by abseiling from one of the capital’s most famous football...
Your community needs you: London Ambulance Service recruits volunteer lifesavers
Londoners are being invited to apply for an exciting volunteer role that will see them saving lives with London Ambulance Service. For the first time the Service has...
London Ambulance Service achieves best response times for December in five years – but 999 calls are on the rise after holiday season
London Ambulance Service reached sick patients faster in December than in any Christmas period since 2020. Response times for people with a life-threatening condition,...
“Give the gift of life”: London cardiac arrest survival highest in six years with thousands of people given a chance of survival by bystanders
Londoners urged to learn life-saving skills to help more than 12,000 people who will suffer a cardiac arrest in the capital during 2026. More...
New Year, new skills: cardiac arrest survivor backs London Ambulance Service life-saving campaign
A man who beat the odds to survive a cardiac arrest has been reunited with the London Ambulance Service team who saved his life....
Ambulance crews prepare for one of the busiest nights of the year as paramedics urge revellers to celebrate safely
London Ambulance Service is making final preparations for one of its busiest nights of the year as London welcomes in 2026. There will be...
Everything I could wish for at Christmas – grandad thanks London Ambulance Service crews who saved his life
A grandad has thanked London Ambulance Service crews for saving his life, meaning he was able to celebrate this Christmas surrounded by his family....
Death threats, racism, misogyny: London Ambulance Service reveals reality of daily abuse suffered by people in our 999 and 111 control rooms.
Around half the staff working in London Ambulance Service’s 999 and 111 control rooms have experienced verbal abuse, threats or personal attacks over the...
