London Ambulance Service
@Ldn_Ambulance
We are the capital's emergency and urgent care responders. Please go to https://t.co/5gXrdkU2S0 for urgent health advice and call 999 in emergencies π
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We often continue to see high demand for our 999 services the day after a #BankHoliday weekend π¨π
If you need urgent medical advice but it's not a life-threatening emergency, NHS 111 can tell you what to do next β
#UseUsWisely #HelpUsHelpYou
We want to share our appreciation for all the #TeamLAS staff, volunteers and #EmergencyServices colleagues working this #BankHoliday weekend π
Thank you for everything you do for Londoners!
'What is NHS 111?' π€
Our 111 Croydon team has been answering your questions about the NHS 111 service.
Health Advisor Jeffrey explains how NHS 111 helps thousands of Londoners every day β¬οΈ
#YourQuestionsAnswered
By saving 999 for life-threatening emergencies this #BankHoliday Monday you can help our crews reach London's most seriously ill and injured patients.
If you need urgent medical help, NHS 111 can tell you what to do next β
Read more: buff.ly/3Qxf4p4
It can be really scary to have an emergency when youβre expecting a baby.
We have a pioneering Maternity Team of midwives who train our 999 call handlers and clinicians to act as quickly as possible to keep you and your baby safe π
#InternationalDayOfTheMidwife
It's #HandHygiene Day !
Our Infection Prevention and Control Link Practitioners' have been running local #HandHygiene campaigns sharing knowledge centres across the organisation, including Edmonton, Newham, Wimbledon and Croydon.
#SafeHands #CleanYourHands #InfectionControl
This week we've seen a rise in patients with breathing difficulties partly caused by thunderstorms and high pollen count.
We're urging Londoners to keep safe this #BankHoliday weekend and save 999 for critical or life-threatening emergencies.
Read more: buff.ly/3Qxf4p4
Stroke is a medical emergency. Remember F.A.S.T for the signs of a stroke.
Face β has their face fallen on one side? Can they smile?
Arms β can they raise both arms and keep them there?
Speech β is it slurred?
Time β itβs time to call 999
#StrokeAwareness
Enter the dragons ππ’
The London Ambulance Service Charity is calling on Londoners to get involved in their first ever #TeamLAS Dragon Boat Race!
ποΈ Thursday 18 July
π Surrey Quays Docks ( #SE16 )
Full info β‘οΈ buff.ly/4dmaa82
#FridayMotivation
New month, new job? Find a #TeamLAS career that works for you.
Weβre currently hiring β¬οΈ
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Qualified Paramedics
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Pharmacy Technicians
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Training & Compliance Officers
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#AmbulanceCareers #LondonJobs