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Ambulance service signs anti-racism pledge to help build a fairer North East

The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has signed the Become the Bridge Anti-Racism Pledge, committing to take meaningful action to challenge racism and create a more inclusive workplace for colleagues and the communities it serves.

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New defibrillator installed at Cambo Village Hall to strengthen lifesaving emergency response in rural Northumberland

Cambo Village Hall is the latest community location in Northumberland to host a lifesaving public access defibrillator, thanks to support from the North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) and the regional programme to expand community defibrillator coverage.

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North East Ambulance Service recognised nationally for creating a more inclusive workplace and improving access to patient care

North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) has been awarded Gold in the 2026 TIDE (Talent, Inclusion, Diversity and Equity) benchmarking framework, recognising its commitment to creating an inclusive workplace and ensuring ambulance services are accessible for all communities.