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Christmas card winner

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.

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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.

Occupational health team

Team focus: Meet the team behind the wellbeing of our service

With our annual flu season well and truly underway, we thought we would shine a light on the team responsible for keeping us all well at work, our occupational health team.

Paddy, Alex, cPADs

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.

Medal recipients NEAS

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.

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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. 

Long service awards - 22 October 2025

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.

Meadow, Chris and Danielle, Alex, and Katie

Ambulance service crew and neonatal nurse reunite with little girl born six weeks premature

A North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) crew and Northern Neonatal Network (NORNET) nurse from the Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) in Newcastle recently reunited with a very special patient and her family, three months after carefully transferring her between hospitals.

Teesside University graduates 2025

North East Ambulance Service celebrates graduating cohort of paramedic apprentices and students from the region’s universities

The North East Ambulance Service’s (NEAS) next cohort of paramedic apprentices and self-funded students have graduated with BSc (Hons) degrees in paramedic science.