Patients using North East Ambulance Service’s (NEAS) patient transport may experience a disruption to their service due to current pressures across the Trust.

The remaining patient bookings will be accommodated as far as possible with the resources available but some may experience disruption or even cancellation as a result of employee absences from Covid.  The patient transport service will prioritise transport patients who include or require:   routine essential outpatient transport (e.g. dialysis, oncology, radiology, urology)  same day discharge transport same day admission transport some pre-planned admissions, discharges and transfers Prioritising ...