The new chief executive of NHS England, Sir Jim Mackey, has praised the “innovative work” of clinicians at London Ambulance Service during a visit...
Category: London Ambulance Service
London Ambulance Service celebrates 60 years of saving lives
Staff past and present will gather at the headquarters of London Ambulance Service to mark 60 years of saving lives on Tuesday (1 April)....
LAS paramedics treat patients during a harrowing terrorist attack and train crash in training exercise
London Ambulance Service teams have collaborated with emergency services partners to test how we respond to major incidents, with two live exercises featuring a...
Top apprenticeship employer LAS offers first pharmacy technician trainee role
The UK’s first ambulance pharmacy technician apprentice is just days away from completing her registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Mahrukh Jaffar started her...
London Ambulance Charity supporters raise £28k with “terrifying and exhilarating” abseil
A team of brave volunteers have completed a 42 metre abseil to raise money for the London Ambulance Charity. The daring thrill-seekers scaled the...
Londoner shocked 26 times reunites with LAS paramedics who saved him
An east London man who paramedics saved with 26 shocks from a defibrillator has thanked the ambulance crews at an emotional reunion this week....
Women on the frontline of the ambulance service – a LAS history of saving lives
The untold stories of women who risked their lives to save others have been uncovered as London Ambulance Service marks International Women’s Day. Newly...
Tottenham fan meets legendary Spurs player after London Ambulance saves his life from a cardiac arrest
A lifelong Tottenham Hotspur fan who had a cardiac arrest shortly after a tour of the stadium has met Spurs legend Ossie Ardiles in...
London Ambulance Service celebrates a decade of specialist care for mental health patients
The pioneering London Ambulance Service team that brings together mental health experts and paramedics is celebrating a decade of providing specialist mental health care...
New film follows London Ambulance Service paramedics as electric ambulance goes the distance
Film-makers followed ambulance crews as they responded to emergencies across London for two busy back-to-back shifts in a fully electric ambulance. London Ambulance Service...
Chief Executive of London Ambulance Service takes on new challenge
After more than three years as Chief Executive of London Ambulance Service, Daniel Elkeles has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of NHS...
Inspirational London Ambulance Service staff to take part in daredevil challenge…will you be joining them?
London Ambulance Service (LAS) staff are among those taking part in an upcoming London Ambulance Charity abseil off one of London’s famous football stadiums....
