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We are the capital's emergency and urgent care responders. Please go to 111 Online for urgent health advice and call 999 for emergencies 🚑
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Help us save lives this evening by 👇. 🚨 Keeping 999 for life-threatening emergencies like serious road traffic collisions, strokes and heart attacks. ✅ Using 111 Online, if it's not life-threatening, to be directed to the right service for you.
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Sign up to our #LondonLifeHike on Saturday 27 September to help raising vital funds for the charity-funded #LondonLifesavers initiative and enjoy a fun day out with family and friends 💚.
londonambulancecharity.org.uk
Hike with us to help save lives. Embark on a family-friendly 6km or a longer 21km walk through the heart of London.
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Defibs save lives and so can you ✅. At our #LondonZoo pop-up today we shared CPR and defibrillator skills with 200 people. To ensure we can continue to host free training across London and place defibrillators in the areas that need them most, we need your help 🔽
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A @metoffice yellow weather warning in London for heavy and longer spells is now in place from this evening until Friday at 12pm. We may see a rise in 999 calls about road traffic collisions and slips and falls. Remember to take your time and take care whilst travelling.
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Join us on a night shift with our Incident Response Officers (IROs) - specialist responders who manage complex scenes, support staff, and keep everyone safe. No matter the challenge, they're always there when it matters most. #IncidentResponseOfficers #BlueLights #NightShift
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Our frontline teams are trained in the best ways to safely pass other motorists when driving under emergency conditions (on blue lights and sirens). Please try not to panic if an emergency vehicle approaches you – but remember these key tips ⬇.
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Over the bank holiday weekend, we had a full range of resources in place to keep everyone safe. A huge thank you to our brilliant partners, and colleagues working across our control rooms, wellbeing support and crews on foot, bikes and in ambulances. #NottingHillCarnival.
#TeamLAS has already received nearly 10,000 drug and alcohol-related calls this summer. With #NottingHillCarnival coming up, we will have an additional 180 people on duty at the event. Remember to, stay hydrated, eat before drinking, carry water and any meds.
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RT @NHSEngland: Thank you to everyone working across the NHS this bank holiday weekend💙 . If you need medical help, please use 111, or for….
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As #NottingHillCarnival comes to a close, we're asking you to 🔽. Plan your journey home ✅. Look out for each other ✅. Clear space for #TeamLAS and other emergency services as we move through crowds to respond to emergencies ✅
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On Bank Holiday weekends in London and festivals like #NottingHillCarnival, we respond to lots of avoidable alcohol-related 999 calls. If you're drinking alcohol, please eat something before you start drinking, stay hydrated, look out for each other and plan your journey home.
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RT @NHCarnivalLDN: We are looking forward to seeing you all today 🥳. It will be very warm today, so please wear sunscreen AND bring a refil….
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#TeamLAS = all set for another busy #BankHoliday Monday in London. Heading to #NottingHillCarnival? We'll have extra staff working in west London and in our control rooms. Follow our tips for enjoying it safely.
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Help us save lives this #BankHoliday weekend by saving 999 for life-threatening emergencies. If you're heading to #NottingHillCarnival tomorrow, make sure you follow our pinned tips for enjoying it safely 💚
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#NottingHillCarnival is one of London’s biggest cultural events. To prepare for the busy weekend ahead #TeamLAS will have lots of additional resources dedicated across the Bank Holiday to help deliver first-class care in London. Please save 999 for life threatening emergencies.
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Heading to #NottingHillCarnival this weekend?. If you require medical attention please ask one of the event stewards to direct you to the nearest First Aid Centre. In the unlikely event you cannot see police, stewards or medical staff immediately, please dial 999.
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We respond to +11,000 road traffic collisions in London annually. Our teams work closely with emergency services partners to provide life-saving care in a range of different scenarios. Head to the 'Road Safety' section on @LondonFire's website for tips on travelling safely 💚
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#TeamLAS has already received nearly 10,000 drug and alcohol-related calls this summer. With #NottingHillCarnival coming up, we will have an additional 180 people on duty at the event. Remember to, stay hydrated, eat before drinking, carry water and any meds.
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RT @NHSuk: Remember, whatever the outcome today, GCSE results don't define you!. If you know someone who has received their GCSE results, i….
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Bitcoin’s on fire at $112K! Time to flip the charts on BTCC!.Exploring Cryptocurrency with Jaren Jackson Jr.🏀.
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We're advising people who live or work near New Cross to keep their windows and doors closed and avoid the area if possible. Follow this thread from @LondonFire for further information.
Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters have been called to a fire on Hatcham Park Mews in #NewCross. More info to follow
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Some local pharmacies and NHS services in London may have different opening hours over the August Bank Holiday weekend 🔽. If you need urgent medical advice, NHS 111 Online can help direct you to the right care in the right place.
Some local pharmacies may have different opening hours over the bank holiday weekend. To find an open pharmacy near you, visit
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