As a heatwave continues across the country and within the North West, the region is being reminded to use NHS111 online as their first point of...
Category: Ambulance Trusts
London Ambulance Service shortlisted in industry awards for initiative to help ambulance crews get to patients more quickly
A pioneering project which makes it quicker for London Ambulance Service crews to get out on the road at the start of their shift...
“Stand clear!” paramedics encourage children to save a life at 60th anniversary Open Day
London Ambulance Service paramedics taught life-saving skills and demonstrated what it’s like working for the UK’s busiest ambulance service at a fun-filled family event...
A-level students urged to consider a future at London Ambulance Service on results day
London Ambulance Service (LAS) is today (Thursday) reminding students of the wealth of career and training opportunities at the country’s busiest ambulance service, as...
London Ambulances Service reaches serious emergencies faster than last year
London Ambulance Service reached patients in need of urgent treatment more than eight minutes faster last month compared to July last year. Known as...
999 or 111: which should you use?
When you need emergency assistance in the UK, there are two short phone numbers you can call – these are 999 and 111.
The post...
UK’s first female Chief Paramedic receives new honour recognising distinguished career spanning more than 30 years
London Ambulance Service’s Chief Paramedic Pauline Cranmer (QAM) has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of West London (UWL) in recognition of...
“Mummy, I’m a Lifesaver”: paramedics teach life-saving skills to children at London Zoo
Paramedics from London Ambulance Service taught children and families at London Zoo what to do if someone’s heart stops beating. At a pop-up event...
London Ambulance Service paramedic recognised with prestigious award for pioneering educational programmes
A paramedic from London Ambulance Service has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to the profession. Dr Vince Clarke has received a fellowship award...
The Scottish Ambulance Service urges public to become lifesavers at Restart a Heart Live
The Scottish Ambulance Service is urging the public to become lifesavers by signing up for a free 20-minute event on Wednesday 1 October.
Welsh Ambulance Service demonstrates commitment to environmental management standard
The Welsh Ambulance Service has successfully retained its ISO 14001 accreditation for another year. The accreditation reinforces the Trust’s ongoing commitment to reducing environmental...
SCAS secures £280k funding for electric vehicle chargepoints
Funding received from the Department of Transport and Department of Health and Social Care to support the electrification of the NHS fleet is expected...
