Improved overall morale and feeling more able to suggest improvements or raise concerns are some of the highlights from this year’s NHS Staff Survey...
Category: North East Ambulance Service
NEAS 999 workers take on abusive callers
NHS workers taking 999 and 111 calls at North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) urge the public to treat them with respect...
Public invited to nominate NEAS workers for annual awards.
NEAS will be running its annual awards, ‘In the Spotlight’, in June – and is looking for nominations from patients and their families who...
North East Ambulance Service honours dedicated staff with long service medal
On Monday 24 February the North East Ambulance Service recognised the dedication and commitment of thirteen of their emergency care colleagues as they were...
The North East Ambulance Service celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2025
It's National Apprenticeship Week the North East Ambulance Service is shining a light on the hard work of over 500 dedicated apprentices...
In conversation with: our NEAS patient transport service crews
In 2023/24 our patient transport service completed over 542k planned and unplanned patient journeys across the North East. Largely unknown to the majority of...
In conversation with: the NEAS patient transport service dispatch team
When patients make requests for use of our patient transport service, many teams work to ensure that each patient’s needs are met and that...
Could you be the next person to lead North East Ambulance Service?
We are now seeking an inspiring, collaborative and visible chief executive officer for one of the most pivotal NHS services in the north east,...
NEAS hitting headlines due to the rise in staff assaults
A recent report shows that the number of staff assaults on ambulance colleagues across the country has risen to over 20,000 incidents across 2024/2025...
New year, new life-saving skills with NEAS
Community group starts 2025 equipped to save a life thanks to ambulance service team’s targeted training...
Public reminded to use services wisely as NHS continues to face high demand over the New Year period
People in the North East are being reminded to please only call 999 or visit A&E if their condition is a threat to life or...
NEAS ambulance workers assaulted on Christmas Day
Ambulance workers were assaulted in a serious incident of violence on Christmas Day morning whilst trying to care for others....