Press Releases
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Winter campaign delivers strong regional impact
Winter is traditionally the busiest time of year for our service. Every year, our communications team delivers a comprehensive and high‑impact winter communications campaign designed to support patient safety, manage seasonal pressures and highlight the work of frontline teams.
Ambulance Service urges public to stay safe and celebrate responsibly this festive season
As the annual festivities approach, North East Ambulance Service and partners are urging the public to stay safe, celebrate responsibly, and to use NHS services wisely during Christmas and New Year.
EMARGO UNTIL 00:01 ON 31 DECEMBER 2024: Public urged to use services responsibly 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 limb as services continue to face high demand over the New Year weekend.
Region's health and emergency services leads urge the public to use health services responsibly over the festive period.
In the run-up to one of the busiest times of the year for health services, North East Ambulance Service and its partners are urging the public to use NHS services wisely as we approach Black Eye Friday, Christmas and New Year.
Public urged to use emergency health services wisely this New Year weekend
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 limb as services continue to face high demand over the festive break.
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.