One day in April 2025, at 8:30am, 21-year-old Jack was on his way to work. But by 9am that same morning, he had been struck by a train at Chancery Lane Station and was almost dead.A person struck by a train is an immediate dispatch for London’s Air Ambulance, meaning we were on our way to Jack’s side shortly after the 999 call was made.
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Our history is full of innovation, but it’s not just in our past. We’re constantly learning, both from successes and from disappointments, to ensure we’re always striving to improve and develop. We’re not standing still.
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London’s Air Ambulance Charity was born from innovation. In 1986, a group of visionary medics refused to accept the number of people who were dying on the way to hospital following traumatic injury. They believed critically injured people deserved the best possible chance of survival, wherever they were in London.
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Chrissie first joined London’s Air Ambulance as a HEMS Fellow in 2012 and became a HEMS Consultant in 2018. Since then, she’s taken on a range of clinical and leadership roles, helping drive innovation in pre-hospital emergency care while building a career alongside the people and patients at the heart of our service.
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Our partnership with Omaze’s Million Pound House Draw has recently come to a close, seeing Jamie win the beautiful Victorian house in London, and our charity secure an incredible £4.4 million.
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Back in March 2019, Louise was a mum to three children under nine, working as a GP, living a busy, healthy life. During a usual weekday morning – getting the kids ready to leave for school – as Louise walked down the stairs at home, she suddenly, unexpectedly, fell unconscious.Her children could not wake her.
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London’s Air Ambulance Charity has announced the appointment of three new trustees, with Baroness Caroline Pidgeon MBE, Johnty Gray and Professor Karim Brohi joining the charity’s board.
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For Ewen, becoming a pilot has been a lifelong ambition. From visiting aviation museums as a child to recently joining London’s Air Ambulance Charity, his journey has been shaped by determination, resilience and a passion for flying.