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  • Region's health and emergency services leads urge the public to use health services responsibly over the festive period

    16th December 2024

    In the run-up to one of the busiest times of the year for health services, North East Ambulance Service and its partners are urging the public to use NHS services wisely as we approach Black Eye Friday, Christmas and New Year.

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  • Working with Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner to keep you safe this Christmas

    13th December 2024
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  • Ambulance and fire service apprentices team up for trauma simulation partnership training

    2nd December 2024

    Paramedic apprentices at the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) were joined by colleague apprentices from County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) to take part in a trauma simulation day at the ambulance service’s training school in Gateshead on Friday 22 November.

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  • North East Ambulance Service supports Newcastle United Foundation in helping young people develop career skills

    22nd November 2024

    Colleagues at the North East Ambulance Service will attend the Newcastle United Foundation’s life skill workshop at The Community Hub in the Metrocentre on Friday 22 November 2024.

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  • Dad able to give his daughter away thanks to quick action of wife and NHS

    22nd November 2024

    A father of the bride was able to lead his daughter down the aisle just a day after he had a stroke thanks to the life-saving actions of his wife and NHS.

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  • North East Ambulance Service’s staff wellbeing initiative nationally recognised

    22nd November 2024
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  • Man who suffered from a cardiac arrest has praised the emergency services who came to his aid

    20th November 2024

    On 18 April 2023, Carl Griffiths, 29 from Middlesbrough suffered an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.

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  • Making a difference, one car trip at a time

    16th November 2024

    Volunteer ambulance car service driver, Jeremy ‘Jez’ Browne is no stranger to an early morning. In a former life, he was a member of the armed forces so is used to an early morning start. His military background made transitioning into our ambulance car service somewhat easier than most would find it - especially when he does the 4am to 2pm shift!

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  • Ambulance service staff attend region’s Remembrance services

    11th November 2024

    North East Ambulance Service staff attended Remembrance Day and Remembrance Sunday events across the North East to pay their respects to serving members of the armed forces and veterans.

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  • Respects paid by ambulance service staff to servicemen and women this Remembrance Day

    8th November 2024

    Staff at the North East Ambulance Service will pay their respects to servicemen and women at Remembrance Sunday and Remembrance Day events across the country this weekend.

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