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We've released new recordings today revealing the shocking sexual abuse our control room teams face on 999 and 111 calls. This behaviour is will not be tolerated. We show up for London. Please show respect. Trigger warning: this video contains threatening sexual language.
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Every single day. That's how often our ambulance crews and call handlers are sexually assaulted or harassed. Last year our teams reported 462 of these incidents in London. Our people are here to care for you and keep you safe. As we show up for London, please show us respect.
Image of an Emergency Call Handler. Text reads: 'Every single day. That's how often our ambulance crews and call handlers are sexually assaulted or harassed. '

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Fully back London Ambulance Service's "We show up. Show some respect" campaign. Disgracefully, 462 incidents of sexual abuse were reported by London's paramedics in the past year. They deserve to do their jobs safely and without fear of abuse. If you witness abuse towards ambulance staff, call it out and report it. londonambulance.nhs.uk/getti…
A London Ambulance Service staff member sits in the driver’s seat of an ambulance, leaning forward with their head resting on their folded arms over the steering wheel.

ALT A London Ambulance Service staff member sits in the driver’s seat of an ambulance, leaning forward with their head resting on their folded arms over the steering wheel.

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This week our 111 calls have risen 23% compared to the same time last year. If you think you need medical help right now, 111 Online can tell you what to do next. For help with cold and flu symptoms, you can also get self-care advice from your local pharmacy ✅
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ALT Graphic shows a photo of a LAS ambulance on blue lights in central London. Text reads: 'Help us save lives - keep 999 for life-threatening emergencies. Use 111.nhs.uk if it's not life-threatening.'

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Every single day, our crews and call handlers face sexual abuse while helping patients across the capital. From inappropriate comments and unwanted touching to threats and sexual violence, this behaviour is unacceptable. We show up for London. Please show us respect. 1/3
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As we prepare for winter, the changing season is bringing an early surge in calls from very sick patients and those with respiratory illnesses. We are calling on those eligible to get their flu vaccine, and for Londoners to follow @NHSuk advice on colds, flu and winter health✅
Photo: a clinician in the back of an ambulance on a dark autumnal evening. Text reads: London Ambulance Service prepares for winter as first wave of cold, flu and respiratory illness hits the capital

ALT Photo: a clinician in the back of an ambulance on a dark autumnal evening. Text reads: London Ambulance Service prepares for winter as first wave of cold, flu and respiratory illness hits the capital

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Paramedic Ushma busts common defib myths ⚡ Defibrillators save lives and anyone can use them. We’re working to ensure everyone has access - but 58 priority neighbourhoods still need support. Learn more about our #LondonHeartStarters by visiting our website (link in bio).
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Just listen to this... 🥹 Goosebumps as the Scotland fans belt out Flower of Scotland at the World Cup 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🎶 #BBCFootball #FifaWorldCup
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This weekend we worked with partners on our joint response to major incidents at a training exercise in Canary Wharf. Exercises like this ensure that if and when major incidents occur, our emergency services are ready to respond quickly, effectively and with confidence.
London Ambulance Service staff at a major incident training event.

ALT London Ambulance Service staff at a major incident training event.

Staff from the London Ambulance Service Tactical Response Unit.

ALT Staff from the London Ambulance Service Tactical Response Unit.

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Today we remember those killed, and all those injured and affected by the London Bridge terror attack on 03.06.2017. We also remember the incredible bravery of our #EmergencyServices people on scene and in the control rooms that day.
Graphic reads: '03.06.2017 - London Ambulance Service remembers all those killed, injured and affected by the London Bridge terror attack.'

ALT Graphic reads: '03.06.2017 - London Ambulance Service remembers all those killed, injured and affected by the London Bridge terror attack.'

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Join the #LondonLifeHike and help save lives across London ❤️ Choose a 6km or 21km route through the city while raising funds for CPR training and community defibrillators. 📅 26 Sept 📍 Southwark Park Register: buff.ly/YnsAknQ
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Whether you've got plans to watch the #UCLFinal or just enjoying the sunshine in London, please take care this weekend 💚 If you're drinking alcohol, eat something before you drink, stay hydrated and plan your journey home. Follow @NHSuk tips for staying well in hot weather.
Image of an ambulance response car in front of The Shard. Text reads: 'Help us save lives: Keep 999 for life-threatening emergencies; Use 111.nhs.uk if it's not life-threatening.

ALT Image of an ambulance response car in front of The Shard. Text reads: 'Help us save lives: Keep 999 for life-threatening emergencies; Use 111.nhs.uk if it's not life-threatening.

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Don’t risk cold water shock this summer! As temperatures rise in #London, the water can be dangerous and life-threatening. If in trouble, float on your back, stay calm and call 999 or signal for help. Our teams work alongside @LondonFire to help save those in or near the river
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We are extremely busy, this bank holiday our control rooms have received over 7,000 calls each day. Make sure you: 💧 Stay hydrated 🧴 Wear sunscreen ⛱️ Find shade 💊 Carry your medication / inhaler 💚 Check on elderly relatives / neighbours Use 111 for urgent medical advice.
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Paramedic Ushma shares her top tips to stay safe in the sun. With an Amber heat-health warning issued in London and temperatures set to reach 30+ degrees, please follow our tips to enjoy the weather safely. ➡️111 for urgent medical advice ➡️999 for life-threatening emergencies.
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London will be busy this weekend with lots of events. If you're out and about: ➡️ take care when travelling ➡️ bring any medication with you ➡️ keep 999 for life-threatening emergencies For urgent medical advice, contact NHS 111 online or by phone.
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Do you know how to treat an asthma attack? Paramedic Liam explains 👇 Sit upright, stay calm and use your reliever inhaler.   Call 999 if symptoms worsen, don’t improve after max dose, or you don’t have an inhaler. ✅
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Remember that there is always help available if you need it 💚 NHS 111 can provide urgent help for your mental health. Always call 999 if someone's life is at risk. Alternatively, if you want someone to talk to, call @samaritans, 24/7 on 116 123 #MentalHealthAwareness
Banner reads: 'Mental Health Support: NHS 111 can provide urgent help for your mental help. Always call 999 if someone's life is at risk'.

ALT Banner reads: 'Mental Health Support: NHS 111 can provide urgent help for your mental help. Always call 999 if someone's life is at risk'.

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Kobbie Mainoo rattles it in at the Stretford End! 💥
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From our crews on the road to control room teams, and our partners, we're grateful for all those working 24/7 this #BankHoliday to keep London safe. If it's not a life-threatening emergency, call 111 for urgent medical advice that can help direct you through to the right care 💚
Two ambulance clinicians carrying life-saving equipment on their way to see a patient.

ALT Two ambulance clinicians carrying life-saving equipment on their way to see a patient.

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