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EMBARGO: Ambulance service celebrates thousands of hours of volunteering at annual awards

Over 380 North East residents volunteer their spare time to support North East Ambulance (NEAS) Service patients and employees were recognised tonight (Wednesday 5 June) at a ceremony at the Royal Station Hotel, Newcastle, organised by NEAS.

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Calling all heroes: North East Ambulance Service to host recruitment day

The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) NHS Foundation Trust, one of the region’s biggest employers, is inviting people passionate about making a difference to join its lifesaving team.

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Season's greetings from North East Ambulance Service

This year's Christmas card, 'A reindeer pulling an ambulance' was drawn by NEAS health advisor Daryl Richardson's two boys, Fraser aged 5 and Theo aged 3.

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Reminder: Invitation to join a look back at the last year and ahead to 2024

Register now to attend our Annual General Meeting

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) will hold it’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) next month.

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Invitation to join a look back at the last year and ahead to 2024

Register now to attend our Annual General Meeting

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) will hold it’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) next month.

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North East Ambulance Service holds extraordinary public Board Meeting to discuss independent review

There will be an extraordinary public Board Meeting on Thursday 3 August at 1:30pm via Microsoft Teams. It will be a single item agenda to discuss the recent independent review report. 

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Saltwell Junior parkrunners celebrate NHS turning 75 with blue lights and sirens

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WHAT:            

Lights and sirens will join scores of young runners and volunteers at this coming week’s Saltwell Junior Parkrun in Gateshead to celebrate the NHS 75th birthday.  

North East Ambulance Service has teamed up with the event organisers, along with NHS and health representatives from across the area. 

An emergency ambulance and branded NHS75 transport vehicle from the Queen Elizabeth hospital will also be present with NHS staff to cheer on the runners.

WHO:             

Event directors – husband and wife team Ruth and Graham Tebbut (Graham manages North East Ambulance Service’s fleet of emergency vehicles)

Scores of young runners aged 4 to 14

Volunteers, including NHS employees

Deputy Chief Executive at North East Ambulance Service, Karen O’Brien

Dr Lynn Wilson, Director for the Gateshead System with Gateshead Council and North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Deputy Director of People and OD, Dan Venner

                        

WHERE:         Bowling Green, Saltwell Park, Gateshead     

WHEN:            8.30-8.45am arrival / 9am run starts / 9.30-9.45 finish