The first cohort of East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) staff to qualify as paramedics through a new apprenticeship degree programme with the University...
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Celebrating International Paramedics Day at WMAS
WMAS are proud to be celebrating the incredible Paramedic’s throughout their workforce on International Paramedics Day. International Paramedics Day is observed annually on 8th...
LAS teams mark International Paramedics Day
Staff at the country’s busiest ambulance service are joining colleagues around the world celebrating the work of paramedics and first responders. In the week...
London Ambulance Service statement – major incident in Wimbledon on 6 July 2023
Chief Paramedic for London Ambulance Service, Dr John Martin said: ‘Our thoughts are with all of those involved in this morning’s tragic incident. “At...
Top employer recognition for ambulance apprenticeship programme
North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has been recognised by the government as one of the country’s top apprenticeship employers. The annual rankings, produced by the...
London Ambulance Service celebrates 75 years of the NHS
London Ambulance Service is joining the nation in celebrating the difference the NHS has made to millions of people’s lives over seven and a...
“My niece’s miraculous survival urged me to learn life-saving skills”
A woman who learned how to save a life at a London Ambulance Service event this month said that her niece’s “miraculous” cardiac arrest...
London Ambulance Service chief paramedic appointed as visiting professor in Paramedic Science
The most senior paramedic at London Ambulance Service (LAS) has been appointed to a prestigious teaching post at his former university where he will...
Ambulance crews use hard-hitting virtual reality to better spot signs of sexual abuse and domestic violence
Ambulance crews are using virtual reality (VR) headsets to immerse themselves in traumatic situations such as domestic violence to better prepare them for real-life situations where vulnerable people are...
Pioneering mental health joint response unit at LAS shortlisted for prestigious NHS Parliamentary Awards
A ground-breaking scheme at London Ambulance Service (LAS) which pairs a mental health professional with a paramedic to treat people experiencing a mental health...
Chief Paramedic awarded top ambulance medal in the King’s Birthday Honours
The Chief Paramedic at London Ambulance Service has been awarded His Majesty the King’s Ambulance Service Medal for distinguished service as part of the...
London Ambulance Service urges Londoners to stay safe in heat as it moves to highest level of response
London Ambulance Service (LAS) has called on people to call 999 only in life-threatening emergencies as calls reach levels last seen during the height...
