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Life-saving work recognised and celebrated at ambulance service’s annual staff awards

The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) came together for an inspiring evening of recognition and celebration at the NEAS Awards 2025: In the Spotlight, held at The Grand Hotel Gosforth Park, Newcastle, on Friday 11 July. Hosted by comic and radio presenter Alfie Joey, the event honoured the exceptional achievements of more than 50 staff members, selected from over 430 nominations submitted by colleagues and members of the public.

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New service improvement project will help identify patients with an underlying heart condition

Clinicians at the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) are taking part in a service improvement project which is looking to improve how they communicate with GPs when they detect a patient has an underlying heart condition.   

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North East Ambulance Service recognised nationally for excellence in apprenticeships, inclusion, and staff mental health support

The North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) is celebrating a series of major national accolades recognising its outstanding work in apprenticeships, veteran support, inclusive leadership and staff wellbeing.

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EMBARGOED: Celebrating unity, community and care: honouring our paramedics on International Paramedics Day 2025

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is today (8 July) shining a spotlight on the region’s lifesavers on the third International Paramedics Day.   

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Local ambulance service veterans shortlisted for top UK emergency services awards

Colleagues from the North East Ambulance Service have been shortlisted for the National Armed Forces & Emergency Services Events (NAFESE) Covenant & Services Awards 2025.

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North East Ambulance Service apprentices shortlisted for prestigious regional award

Apprentices from the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) have been shortlisted for a number of awards at the North East Apprenticeship Awards 2025. The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 26 June at Newcastle United Football Club, Newcastle.

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“Do You See Me?” – ambulance Trust launches sector-specific training co-developed with people with a learning disability and autistic people

To mark the start of Learning Disability Week 2025, themed “Do You See Me?”, North East Ambulance Service proudly announces the launch of a sector-first, co-produced Learning Disability and Autism training programme, created in partnership with patients, carers, and advocacy groups across the region.

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North East Ambulance Service celebrates continued Disability Confident Leader status

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is proud to announce it has once again been recognised as a Disability Confident Leader – a national mark of commitment to supporting disabled people in the workplace.

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Local Heroes: North East Ambulance Service volunteers celebrated for dedication to community care

Volunteers for the North East Ambulance Service were recognised at the service’s annual Volunteer Awards at Kingston Park Rugby Club in Newcastle, last night (Monday 9 June).  

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North East Ambulance Service to take part in research to improve care for patients with unexpected health problems

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is to take part in a new research project working with Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to highlight unexpected health problems early.