Two new recruits have joined North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) to help the service develop and improve patient care within its Emergency Operation Centre. As...
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North East Ambulance Service accredited as a Veteran Aware NHS organisation
The Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VCHA) has granted the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) status as a Veteran Aware NHS organisation for its commitment to the...
Cardiac arrest survivor’s fiancé takes on mammoth March challenge to raise money for life-saving defibrillators
Most people remember Friday, 20 March, as the day Boris shut the pubs. But Amy Donalson will always remember it as the night she...
Tribute to ambulance care assistant Maurice Farrelly
It is with great sadness that North East Ambulance Service reports the death of one of its team. Maurice Farrelly, who was an ambulance care...
New scheme to offer dedicated mental health support
Durham and Darlington residents in mental health crisis are set to benefit from a new dedicated response vehicle which is being trialled over the...
Working at NEAS during a global pandemic – one year on
“We couldn’t have done any of this without our fantastic staff!” That’s the message from North East Ambulance Service as it looks back...
NEAS’ Berwick community paramedic scheme thanked for its support during pandemic
The community paramedic scheme – which is a joint initiative between North East Ambulance Service and the NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) –...
The COVID19 experience – from an anonymous ambulance staff member at NEAS
“I work on an emergency double-crewed ambulance and it’s my job to help people and give them the best treatment. At the end of...
North East Ambulance Service signs Armed Forces Covenant
The Covenant focusses on helping members of the Armed Forces to have the same access to government, commercial services and products as any other...
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...
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...
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....
