Press Releases
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North East Ambulance Service named as one of three NHS Trusts ranked in the UK’s top 100 apprenticeships employers
The service has been recognised for its work in boosting career opportunities for more people across the region.

Ambulance volunteers recognised for their service
The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) is celebrating the hard work and dedication of hundreds of volunteers who have supported the region’s patients throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

High Sheriff thanks North East Ambulance Service staff
High Sheriff of Tyne and Wear David W Bavaird visited the emergency operations centre (EOC) in Newcastle on Friday, 3 June, as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Ambulance apprenticeship training makes the grade
North East Ambulance Service has achieved a ‘Good’ rating by Ofsted for its apprenticeship training and education.

Frontline ambulance service staff honoured for twenty years in service
Twenty-eight frontline emergency care employees at North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) have received The Ambulance Service (Emergency Duties) Long Service and Good Conduct Medal for their dedication to their roles at an NHS Ambulance Service.

North East Ambulance Service says fond farewell to Chief Operating Officer Paul Liversidge
Paul Liversidge QAM is hanging up his epaulettes after nearly 40 years’ service to the North East public.

North East Ambulance Service paramedic raising awareness of veteran homelessness by sleeping rough
Imagine being homeless and sleeping on the streets with just cardboard and a thin blanket to keep you warm at night, after serving your country as a member of the armed forces.

Beloved Berwick community paramedic scheme made permanent following its success
The scheme which has serviced the Berwick area since its launch in July 2019 has been a major success and lifeline for the community.

New chapter for next generation of paramedics
The next generation of home-grown life-saving paramedics have set out on the next chapter of their careers thanks to a new in-house apprenticeship course at North East Ambulance Service (NEAS).

Ambulance service commitment to Armed Forces recognised with prestigious national award
North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has received the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award from the Ministry of Defence in recognition of its support to the Armed Forces community.

Ambulance service welcomes Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal
The outstanding contribution of ambulance staff was recognised today when North East Ambulance Service welcomed Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to its Hebburn base.

Strategic head of resilience recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Simon Swallow, strategic head of emergency preparedness, resilience and response at the North East Ambulance Service, has been awarded the Queen’s Ambulance Medal in the 2021 Birthday Honour’s list. He is the third recipient of the prestigious honour in the North East region.