In a first for the capital, ambulance crews and staff at care homes are now able to use a video call system to speak...
Category: London Ambulance Service
Ambulance chiefs issue advice on staying well in hot weather
Ahead of the capital experiencing very hot weather this week, we are sharing advice on staying safe and well in the heat. Dr Fenella Wrigley,...
Statement from London Ambulance Service Chief Executive Garrett Emmerson at the conclusion of the London Bridge Inquest
Statement from London Ambulance Service Chief Executive Garrett Emmerson at the conclusion of the London Bridge Inquest ...
London Ambulance Service Consultant Midwife receives national midwifery honour for improving safety for women and babies
A midwife working in London has received a national award from the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) for her contribution to midwifery...
Assistant WMAS Chief to receive Queen’s Ambulance Medal
An Assistant Chief Ambulance Officer from West Midlands Ambulance Service, whose career spans 28 years, has been recognised in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honour’s...
Chair Heather Lawrence OBE reappointed at LAS
Heather Lawrence OBE has been reappointed as Chair of the London Ambulance Service for another term. The appointment was confirmed by NHS Improvement who...
Child saves mum’s life by dialling 999
A child dialled 999 to get an ambulance after seeing her mum abandon an emergency call because she was too ill to ask for...
December was busiest month on record for London Ambulance Service
Latest figures reveal that December 2018 was LAS’s busiest month on record. Frontline ambulance crews in the capital treated almost 101,000 patients –...
London Ambulance Service wins Ambulance Trust of the Year at Health Business Awards
London Ambulance Service has won the Ambulance Trust of the Year award as part of the Health Business Awards which recognise excellence in the...
HRH Prince Charles launches pioneering mental health car at London Ambulance Service
HRH Prince Charles visited LAS to meet frontline crews, call handlers and those working behind the scenes to respond to 999 and NHS 111...
Over 500 avoid A&E as a result of innovative LAS scheme
London Ambulance has been working closely with NHS rapid response teams across North West London, helping more patients to get the treatment they need...
Busiest night of the year for 999 ambulance staff in London
London Ambulance Service is gearing up for the busiest night of the year as the capital welcomes in 2018...
