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North East Ambulance Service’s staff wellbeing initiative shortlisted for national award

North East Ambulance Service’s wellbeing support programme, NEAS Mental Maintenance, has been named as a finalist in the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards as part of the staff wellbeing category.

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Looking back at the last year with North East Ambulance Service

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) next week. Registrations to attend the AGM close this Friday (6 September).

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Ambulance service recognised as one of country’s top 100 apprenticeship employers

North East Ambulance Service has been recognised by the government as one of the country’s top apprenticeship employers for the third year running.

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Joint volunteer initiative between North East Ambulance Service and RAF Boulmer comes to an end

North East Ambulance Service and Royal Air Force Boulmer has together responded to over 2800 x999 emergency calls since 2004 in a joint initiative to serve the region.

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A 4lb 11oz leap year baby born at 31 weeks is reunited with the ambulance team who helped ensure a safe arrival

North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) crew and call handler reunite with baby Louis and his family five months after he was delivered prematurely at 31 weeks.

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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.