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North East Ambulance Services declares critical incident due to extreme pressures

North East Ambulance Service has today (27 December 2022) declared a critical incident because of unprecedented pressure following the Christmas break impacting its ability to respond to patients.

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North East Ambulance Services declares critical incident due to extreme pressures

North East Ambulance Service has today (19 December) declared a critical incident as a result of unprecedented pressure impacting its ability to respond to patients.

Ambulance door with NEAS name

Plea to use emergency services wisely amid record 999 calls

North East Ambulance Service is making an urgent appeal to the public to only call its services in a life threatening emergency after a record number of 999 and NHS 111 calls is placing it under unprecedented pressure.