Shaunna Farley – Monday 20th September – 11.20am. One man has died and two men have been taken to hospital following a road traffic...
Category: Ambulance Trusts
Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital
Jordan Eggington – Friday 17th September 2021 – 12.00pm. A motorcyclist has been airlifted to one of the region’s Major Trauma Centres after a...
London Ambulance Service celebrates two finalists for the Dispatcher of the Year Award
Two staff from our 999 control rooms have been praised for their work supporting Londoners in a national award for emergency dispatchers. Emergency Call...
Fatal single vehicle RTC in Worcestershire
Jordan Eggington – Thursday 16th September 2021 – 9.15am. A man has sadly died after a road traffic collision in Worcestershire last night. West...
Worthing man sentenced for nuisance calls to NHS 111
A man who admitted making more than a thousand nuisance calls to a free NHS advice line in two years, costing the taxpayer more...
One of the first LAS paramedics on scene of London Bridge terror attack awarded for his exceptional courage and bravery
Gary Edwards, one of the first paramedics on scene of the London Bridge terror attack in 2017, has been awarded a London Ambulance Service...
WMAS call assessors speak out about verbal abuse they receive
At least once a shift, every one of us will be verbally abused at some point. Whilst stories of physical abuse towards frontline ambulance...
A message from the Chief Executive – 14 September
It is with great sadness that we announce that Debbie Baldwin, a London Ambulance Service volunteer Emergency Responder, passed away on 9 September 2021. Debbie...
NEAS’ Commitment to Armed Forces is recognised with prestigious national award
North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has received the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award from the Ministry of Defence in recognition of its...
Volunteer life-savers get charity boost from Coventry Lions
Claire Brown – Wednesday 14th September 2021 – 10.00am. A volunteer community first responder group in Coventry has receiving a charity boost thanks to...
Three nominations from LAS for national award recognising healthcare heroes
A paramedic who helped a teenager in cardiac arrest, a 999 dispatcher who educates young people about the dangers of knife crime, and a...
Telford CFR urges people to learn CPR after surviving cardiac arrest
Claire Brown – Monday 13th September 2021 – 8.00am. A newly qualified Community First Responder knows all too well the importance of early CPR...