Simon Swallow, strategic head of emergency preparedness, resilience and response at the North East Ambulance Service, has been awarded the Queen’s Ambulance Medal in...
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Fond farewell to Georgia
We said a fond farewell to one of our own today. A cherished daughter, sister, auntie, friend and colleague, Georgia Barron sadly passed away...
Body cameras rolled out to all North East stations to protect frontline staff
All frontline ambulance staff at North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) will have access to a body worn camera in a bid to protect them...
CPR saved me and it could save others too, says grateful NEAS fundraiser
A cardiac arrest survivor is raising awareness of CPR after reuniting with the ambulance crews who helped save his life. Lee Stephenson suffered a...
Ambulance service superstars scoop national awards
Two of the superstars responsible for taking the region’s 999 and 111 calls have been recognised nationally for their commitment to patient care and...
Tribute to ambulance care assistant Georgia Barron
We regret to announce the death of valued friend and colleague, Georgia Barron. Georgia, aged 24, from Wallsend died suddenly on Saturday 15 May. Georgia...
Education Awards winners
Each year, we celebrate the educational successes of our employees at an awards ball. However, due to the pandemic, these celebrations couldn't go ahead. So...
Working together to ensure safe adult critical care patient transfers across North East and North Cumbria
Ambulance staff have assisted with training doctors and nurses from hospitals across the North East region to support the transport of critically ill patients. A...
NEASUS – the subsidiary fleet arm of the North East Ambulance Service – has opened a new workshop in Blaydon
The new site in Blaydon launched last week with a limited attendance from the NEASUS Board and some key staff reflecting current Covid restrictions....
More than a uniform campaign reignited at NEAS ahead of lockdown restrictions easing
North East Ambulance Service has relaunched its #MoreThanAUniform campaign in anticipation of a potential rise in abuse against its staff amid the further easing...
Life-saving initiative for the Tees area
Hundreds more lives will be saved across the Tees Valley in a new partnership between the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) and Labmask. Money generated...
NEAS join the National Day of Reflection
NEAS will be sharing our reflections on our social media channels throughout the day. Below there are stories from two members of staff sharing...