Press Releases
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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.
Young artists bring some early festive cheer: North East Ambulance Service unveils annual Christmas card design
A picture drawn by a talented family member of a North East Ambulance Service health advisor has been chosen as the service’s Christmas card for 2025.
Cardiac arrest survivor meets the team who saved his life
A Bedlington man will have the opportunity to celebrate his birthday and Christmas with his family this month thanks to the fast actions of the people who came to his aid when he collapsed in the street.
North East Ambulance Charity secures £46,250 from NHS Charities Together to support neurodivergent staff through new wellbeing project
North East Ambulance Charity has received £46,250 from NHS Charities Together to launch a ground-breaking Neurodiversity Wellbeing Project, providing targeted support for neurodivergent colleagues, including those who are autistic, have ADHD or dyslexia.
VONNE and North East Ambulance Service join forces to expand lifesaving defibrillator network across the North East
A new partnership between the Voluntary Organisations’ Network North East (VONNE) and the North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) means funding is available to strengthen emergency response across the region by expanding access to community public access defibrillators (cPADs), which are a vital link in the chain of survival for those experiencing cardiac arrest.
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.
Ambulance service staff honoured for more than 240 years of service to the North East
Eleven North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) colleagues have been recognised for their extraordinary commitment to caring for the people of the North East, collectively representing more than 240 years of dedication, compassion, and service.
Caring for the carers: mental health partnership in line for national award
A partnership offering rapid access to psychological services for ambulance staff has been shortlisted for a national award.
North East Ambulance Service pays tribute on Remembrance Weekend
Staff from the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) will honour servicemen and women at Remembrance Sunday and Remembrance Day events across the region this weekend and the coming week.
North East Ambulance Charity receives boost to help save more lives
North East Ambulance Charity has received £142,000 from NHS Charities Together to support work aimed at improving survival rates from out-of-hospital cardiac arrests.