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Ambulance service celebrates graduation of its first cohort of paramedic apprentices

Today, the North East Ambulance Service’s (NEAS) first ever cohort of paramedic apprentices graduate from their Paramedic Practice (BSc, Hons) degrees from Teesside University.

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Ambulance workers receive Queen’s Medal for their contribution to emergency services

This week, seven colleagues from the North East Ambulance Service were awarded with the Queen’s Medal at a ceremony at Gosforth Park Hotel in Newcastle.

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Ambulance crews move into co-located fire station in North Tyneside

This month, North East Ambulance Service crews moved into Wallsend Community Fire Station in North Tyneside, alongside Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) colleagues.

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Paramedic team offering health MOTs to help reduce heart disease and stroke in local communities

More than 200 people have so far been supported by a research study which aims to help North East communities reduce their risk of heart disease and stroke.

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North East Ambulance Service teams ‘in the spotlight’ for glittering awards ceremony.

The event was the first in-person awards celebration for five years and was hosted by comic and radio presenter Alfie Joey. Over 60 members of staff were recognised for their outstanding contribution to the service and its patients from over 250 nominations from colleagues and members of the public. 

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EMBARGO: North East Ambulance Service teams ‘in the spotlight’ for glittering awards ceremony.

The event was the first in-person awards celebration for five years and was hosted by comic and radio presenter Alfie Joey. Over 60 members of staff were recognised for their outstanding contribution to the service and its patients from over 250 nominations from colleagues and members of the public. 

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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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North East Ambulance Service launch new British Sign Language Relay Service to help Deaf patients in an emergency

North East Ambulance Service is launching a new British Sign Language (BSL) Relay Service to help ambulance crews care for Deaf and British Sign Language users.

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Hunt is on for ambulance service's next Council of Governors

North East Ambulance Service is inviting members of the public to put themselves forward for nomination for its Council of Governors.

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A Newcastle family reunite with the crew who saved his life when he called 999.

Duncan Stuart, father of three from South Gosforth needed urgent help from North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) when he experienced swelling on the left side of his face.

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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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Chance to join our army of community life savers

North East Ambulance Service is targeting five areas across Sunderland to expand its army of volunteer community first responders in a bid to save more lives.