We know how difficult it has been to follow a second national lockdown on top of the local restrictions we have been living with...
Category: North East Ambulance Service
Health and wellbeing support for ambulance service employees, volunteers and their families
The Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE) has a number of ways that ambulance service employees, volunteers and their families can reach out for...
Ambulance driving instructor steers to success
Driver training officer Gavin Riddle, based at Lanchester Road Hospital in Country Durham, has achieved the National Principal Assessor award which enables him to...
Importance of getting your flu jab
Studies have shown that the flu vaccine will help prevent you getting the flu. It won't stop all flu viruses and the level of...
Public asked to #DoYourBit to protect the NHS by keeping A&E free for serious emergencies
The plea is part of the region’s ‘do your bit’ campaign aimed at raising awareness of the first routes people should take for urgent...
Confusion around what to do during COVID-19 when someone’s in a cardiac arrest could cause delay in life-saving action.
You Gov carried out an online survey of 2,086 adults across the UK between 9-10 September 2020 and 94 people living in the North...
Launch of the new NHS rainbow badge
The initiative originated at Evelina London Children’s Hospital and community services, part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and the rainbow badge...
Patient Safety Day 2020
Keeping our frontline staff safe means they are available to answer your call and treat you. Here are just some of the ways we’re keeping...
Supporting BAME communities thanks to NHS Charities Together donation
North East Ambulance Service has received a grant of £50,000 from NHS Charities Together to progress its work with Black, Asian and minority ethnic...
NEAS invests in What 3 Words to help save lives
‘Where’s the emergency?’ is one of the first questions you are asked when calling 999 but saying exactly where you are can be challenging....
Annual equality report unveiled
As an organisation, it’s important for us that staff feel able to bring their whole self to work without fear of prejudice and that...
AGM and Annual Members Meeting – September 2020
Save the date: North East Ambulance Service's virtual Annual General Meeting and Annual Members’ Meeting – 24 September 2020, 3pm – 4:30pm. For the first time, North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is...
