Dispatch supervisor for unscheduled care, Martin Lonsdale was nominated by his colleagues after he saved a passenger from a burning car. He was shortlisted...
Category: North East Ambulance Service
Latest advice on coronavirus February/ March 2020
The Government and NHS have issued advice for members of the public. Typical symptoms of coronavirus include fever and a cough that may progress to...
Christmas Day heroes rewarded for their bravery
A brother and sister from Sunderland who sprang into action to help their mum when she had an epileptic fit on Christmas Day have...
Ambulance staff health and wellbeing highlighted in latest survey findings
It also came top for embedding Trust values as part of the employee appraisal and development process. The NHS staff survey is an annual survey...
Mending broken hearts, a year on for the ambulance service
This Valentine’s Day, NEAS is relaunching its community campaign to boost the number of community defibrillators installed by publishing the top areas in greater...
North East Ambulance Service launches new specialist moving team
NEAS has today launched a specialist Evacuation Team tasked with responding to patients with complex moving needs. The Trust has invested £350,000 into a...
Coronavirus advice
The Government and NHS have issued advice for members of the public following the confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK. Typical symptoms of coronavirus...
New home for ambulance and rescue teams in Rothbury
North East Ambulance Service has teamed up with its mountain rescue colleagues to open a brand new co-responding station in Rothbury. The new station, in...
Calling budding local artists and photographers
Budding photographers and artists across the North East are being invited to join in an innovative project with their local ambulance service to help...
Medical students team up to support their NEAS emergency services
The new scheme between North East Ambulance Service, Newcastle University and Newcastle University Students’ Union (NUSU), to provide lifesaving support to people in an...
NHS appeal to use vital services wisely this New Year
As we head into the New Year celebrations, the NHS across the North East is continuing to ask members of the public to use...
Region’s NHS launches major public awareness campaign in appeal for people to help our vital services by using them wisely
As the NHS prepares to manage the increase in demand which is expected at this time of year, health chiefs are making an important...
